Story: Te Atairangikaahu Korokī Te Rata Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

Princess Piki to Kuini Te Atairangikaahu

This television clip looks at the childhood and education of Princess Piki, who was to become the first Māori queen, Te Atairangikaahu. It highlights the influence of her aunt Te Puea Hērangi in preparing her for this position.

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How to cite this page:

Rāhui Papa and Paul Meredith. 'Te Atairangikaahu Korokī Te Rata Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2018. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6t4/te-atairangikaahu-koroki-te-rata-mahuta-tawhiao-potatau-te-wherowhero (accessed 29 March 2024)