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Haurongo: Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, Horonuku

Haurongo tūhonohono

Grey, George

1812–1898

Soldier, explorer, colonial governor, premier, scholar

Karaitiana Takamoana, 1870s

Takamoana, Karaitiana

?–1879

Ngāti Kahungunu leader, politician

Tawhiao, the second Maori King

Tāwhiao, Tūkāroto Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

?–1894

Māori King, Waikato leader, prophet

Te Heuheu Tūkino I, Herea

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino V

Te Heuheu Tūkino V, Tūreiti

1865 to 1866 (year uncertain)–1921

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, politician

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki

?–1893

Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder

Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui (Major Kemp) with his wife (probably his third wife, Te Mata Kaihoe)

Te Rangihiwinui, Te Keepa

?–1898

Muaūpoko leader, military leader, assessor, land purchase officer

Biographies that mention Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, Horonuku

Ballance, John

1839–1893

Newspaper proprietor and editor, politician, premier

Grace, Thomas Samuel

1815–1879

Missionary

Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki leader Riperata Kahutia, who fought to protect and consolidate the lands of her people

Kahutia, Riperata

1838 to 1839 (year uncertain)–1887

Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki woman of mana

Rewi Manga Maniapoto photographed by Elizabeth Pulman

Maniapoto, Rewi Manga

?–1894

Ngāti Maniapoto leader, war leader

McLean, Donald

1820–1877

Administrator, runholder, politician, provincial superintendent

Paratene Ngata (right), Elsdon Best (centre) and John Nukunuku (left)

Ngata, Paratene

1849 (year uncertain)–1924

Ngāti Porou leader, storekeeper, soldier, farmer, assessor

Wiremu Tako Ngātata, about 1870

Ngātata, Wiremu Tako

?–1887

Te Āti Awa leader, peacemaker, politician

Group portrait of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Whātua chiefs

Te Heuheu Tūkino II, Mananui

?–1846

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader

Group portrait of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Whātua chiefs

Te Heuheu Tūkino III, Iwikau

?–1862

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader

Māori outside a meeting house at Waipahihi, with Te Rangitāhau standing at the front

Te Rangitāhau,

?–1900

Ngāti Hineuru and Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, warrior

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Steven Oliver. 'Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, Horonuku', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1993, whakahou June 2018. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128764/related-biographies (accessed 9 June 2026).