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Haurongo: Ellison, Edward Pōhau

Haurongo tūhonohono

Peter Henry Buck

Buck, Peter Henry

1877 (year uncertain)–1951

Ngāti Mutunga; doctor, military leader, health administrator, politician, anthropologist, museum director

Apirana Turupa Ngata, about 1905

Ngata, Apirana Turupa

1874–1950

Ngāti Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar

Te Mātenga Taiaroa, about 1860

Taiaroa, Te Mātenga

?–1863

Ngāi Tahu leader

Erueti Te Whiti-o-Rongomai III

Te Whiti-o-Rongomai III, Erueti

?–1907

Taranaki leader, prophet

Engraved portrait of Tohu Kākahi

Tohu Kākahi

1828–1907

Te Āti Awa and Taranaki prophet

Weller, Edward

1814 (year uncertain)–1893

Whaler, merchant, coloniser, adventurer

Biographies that mention Ellison, Edward Pōhau

Thomas Rangiwāhia Ellison

Ellison, Thomas Rangiwāhia

1866 to 1868 (year uncertain)–1904

Ngāi Tahu and Te Āti Awa; rugby player, lawyer

Mutu Paratene Kapa, August 1955

Kapa, Mutu Paratene

1870–1968

Te Aupouri and Waikato leader, sportsman, Anglican priest

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Sean Ellison rāua ko Thomas Brons. 'Ellison, Edward Pōhau', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/126672/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).