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Haurongo: Hēnare, Taurekareka

Haurongo tūhonohono

Bledisloe, Charles Bathurst

1867–1958

Lawyer, politician, agriculturalist, governor general

Heke Pōkai, Hōne Wiremu

1807 to 1808 (year uncertain)–1850

Ngāpuhi leader, war leader

Te Ruki Kawiti

Kawiti, Te Ruki

?–1854

Ngāpuhi leader, warrior

Massey, William Ferguson

1856–1925

Farmer, politician, prime minister

Tamati Waka Nene, about 1870

Nene, Tāmati Wāka

?–1871

Ngāpuhi leader, trader, government adviser

Apirana Turupa Ngata, about 1905

Ngata, Apirana Turupa

1874–1950

Ngāti Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar

Portrait of Eruera Maihi Patuone by John Nicol Crombie

Patuone, Eruera Maihi

?–1872

Ngāpuhi leader, peacemaker, trader, government adviser

Wiremu Pere, photographed between 1884 and 1887

Pere, Wiremu

1837–1915

Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki and Rongowhakaata; politician, runholder

Wynyard, Robert Henry

1802–1864

Soldier, artist, administrator, provincial superintendent

Biographies that mention Hēnare, Taurekareka

Cooper, Whina

1895–1994

Te Rarawa woman of mana, teacher, storekeeper, community leader

Cooper, William Turakiuta

1885 to 1886 (year uncertain)–1949

Ngāti Kahungunu; interpreter, land officer

James Hēnare, about 1945

Hēnare, James Clendon Tau

1911–1989

Ngāpuhi leader, military leader, farmer, community leader

Te Kirihaehae Te Puea Hērangi

Hērangi, Te Kirihaehae Te Puea

1883–1952

Waikato woman of mana, Kīngitanga leader

Kawiti, Kirihi Te Riri Maihi

1877–1964

Ngāti Hine leader, farmer, genealogist

Rehutai Maihi, 1930s

Maihi, Rehutai

1895–1967

Ngāpuhi woman of mana, journalist, newspaper publisher and editor, political candidate, community leader

Maioha, Hāmiora Wiremu

1888–1963

Ngāpuhi; interpreter, farmer, community leader

Ānaru Iehu Ngāwaka

Ngāwaka, Ānaru Iehu

1872–1964

Te Rarawa leader, Anglican clergyman

Group portrait at the 60th birthday celebrations for Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana

Paikea, Paraire Karaka

1894–1943

Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngāti Whatua; Methodist minister, Rātana leader, politician

Wiremu Rikihana, 5 December 1927

Rikihana, Wiremu

1851–1933

Te Rarawa leader, politician

Te Tāite Te Tomo, photographed in the early 1930s

Te Tomo, Te Tāite

1871 to 1872 (year uncertain)–1939

Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Raukawa historian, politician

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Robin C. McConnell. 'Hēnare, Taurekareka', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/127043/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).