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Haurongo: Waitohi

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Angas, George French

1822–1886

Artist, naturalist, writer

Te Whatanui

?–1846

Ngāti Raukawa leader

Biographies that mention Waitohi

Te Rangihaeata painted by Charles Heaphy

Te Rangihaeata

?–1855

Ngāti Toa leader, warrior

Te Rangitopeora

Te Rangitopeora

?–1865 to 1873 (year uncertain)

Ngāti Toa leader, peacemaker, composer of waiata

An 1845 pencil sketch of Te Rauparaha by Edward Abbott

Te Rauparaha

?–1849

Ngāti Toa leader

Hēnare Mātene Te Whiwhi, one of the instigators of the King movement

Te Whiwhi, Hēnare Mātene

?–1881

Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Toa leader, missionary, assessor

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Teremoana Sparks rāua ko W. H. Oliver. 'Waitohi', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/129129/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).