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Haurongo: Taranui, Te Pōkiha

Haurongo tūhonohono

Cameron, Duncan Alexander

1808–1888

Soldier, military leader

Fulloon, James Francis

1840–1865

Interpreter, public servant

Tawhiao, the second Maori King

Tāwhiao, Tūkāroto Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

?–1894

Māori King, Waikato leader, prophet

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

?–1893

Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder

Tohi Te Ururangi, early 1860s

Tohi Te Ururangi

?–1864

Ngāti Whakaue leader, assessor

Völkner, Carl Sylvius

1819–1865

Missionary

Whitmore, George Stoddart

1829–1903

Soldier, military leader, runholder, politician

Biographies that mention Taranui, Te Pōkiha

Graham, Robert

1820–1885

Merchant, farmer, landowner, politician, provincial superintendent, tourism promoter

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Steven Oliver. 'Taranui, Te Pōkiha', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128695/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).