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Haurongo: Turikatuku

Haurongo tūhonohono

Clarke, George

1798–1875

Missionary, teacher, public servant, politician, judge

Heke Pōkai, Hōne Wiremu

1807 to 1808 (year uncertain)–1850

Ngāpuhi leader, war leader

Marsden, Samuel

1765–1838

Chaplain, magistrate, agriculturalist, missionary

Engraved portrait of Te Pahi

Te Pahi

?–1810

Ngāpuhi leader, traveller

Wiremu Te Wheoro

Te Wheoro, Wiremu Te Mōrehu Maipapa

?–1895

Waikato leader, assessor, soldier, native commissioner, mediator, politician, diplomat

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero (left), Te Waru (centre) and Te Pakaru (right), painted by George French Angas

Te Wherowhero, Pōtatau

?–1860

Waikato leader, warrior, Māori King

Biographies that mention Turikatuku

Waikato (left), Hongi Hika (centre) and Thomas Kendall (right)

Hongi Hika

1772–1828

Ngāpuhi leader, trader, military campaigner

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Angela Ballara. 'Turikatuku', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/129066/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).