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Haurongo: Taipari, Nuka

Haurongo tūhonohono

Haerehuka

Ngāti Whakaue leader, warrior, orator

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

Hongi Hika

1772–1828

Ngāpuhi leader, trader, military campaigner

Te Rohu

Ngāti Tūwharetoa woman of mana

Te Waharoa

?–1838

Ngāti Hauā leader

Tūpaea, Hōri Kīngi

?–1881

Ngāi Te Rangi leader, mission teacher, assessor

Williams, Henry

1792–1867

Missionary

Biographies that mention Taipari, Nuka

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Steven Oliver. 'Taipari, Nuka', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128652/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).