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Haurongo: Nihoniho, Matutaera

Haurongo tūhonohono

Mōkena Kōhere

Kōhere, Mōkena

?–1894

Ngāti Porou leader, assessor, politician

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

?–1893

Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder

Kereopa Te Rau, photographed at Napier prison on 8 December 1871

Te Rau, Kereopa

?–1872

Ngāti Rangiwewehi warrior, Pai Mārire leader

Mohi Tūrei, 1860s

Tūrei, Mohi

?–1914

Ngāti Porou leader, minister of religion, carver, composer of haka

Völkner, Carl Sylvius

1819–1865

Missionary

Rāpata Wahawaha

Wahawaha, Rāpata

?–1897

Ngāti Porou leader, soldier, farmer, politician, assessor

Whitmore, George Stoddart

1829–1903

Soldier, military leader, runholder, politician

Williams, William

1800–1878

Missionary, linguist

Biographies that mention Nihoniho, Matutaera

Relatives of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu

Reedy, Materoa

1881–1944

Ngāti Porou woman of mana

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Steven Oliver. 'Nihoniho, Matutaera', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990, whakahou January 2002. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/127910/related-biographies (accessed 5 June 2026).