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Haurongo: Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira

Haurongo tūhonohono

John Atirau Asher, about 1962

Asher, John Atirau

1892–1966

Ngāti Pūkenga and Ngāti Pikiao leader, hotelier, interpreter, racehorse owner

Airini Donnelly

Donnelly, Airini

1854 to 1855 (year uncertain)–1909

Ngāti Kahungunu woman of mana, landowner

Hāmuera Tamahau Mahupuku and his wife, Āreta

Mahupuku, Hāmuera Tamahau

1837 to 1842 (year uncertain)–1904

Ngati Kahungunu leader, runholder, assessor, newspaper proprietor

Mildred Amelia Woodbine Pōmare, about 1910

Pōmare, Mildred Amelia Woodbine

1877–1971

Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki; community leader

Rahera Te Kahuhiapo, photographed between 1890 and 1910

Te Kahuhiapō, Rāhera

?–1910

Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Pūkenga woman of mana

Biographies that mention Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira

Asher, Albert

1879–1965

Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Pukenga; rugby union and rugby league player, fireman, groundsman

Asher, Albert

1886–1973

Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Pukenga; rugby union and rugby league player, sports administrator, hairdresser

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Angela Ballara. 'Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128009/related-biographies (accessed 5 June 2026).