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Haurongo: Rātana, Iriaka Matiu

Haurongo tūhonohono

Corbett, Ernest Bowyer

1898–1968

Farmer, dairy industry leader, politician, conservationist

Te Kirihaehae Te Puea Hērangi

Hērangi, Te Kirihaehae Te Puea

1883–1952

Waikato woman of mana, Kīngitanga leader

Love, Mākere Rangiātea Ralph

1907–1994

Te Āti Awa leader, public servant, sports administrator, local politician, Maori welfare officer, land claimant

Nash, Walter

1882–1968

Clerk, commercial traveller, shopkeeper, politician, prime minister

Ratana, Haami Tokouru

1894–1944

Ngāti Apa; politician, Rātana leader

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

Rātana, Tahupōtiki Wiremu

1873–1939

Ngāti Apa and Ngā Rauru; faith healer, religious founder, political leader

Biographies that mention Rātana, Iriaka Matiu

John Te Herekiekie Grace and his secretary

Grace, John Te Herekiekie

1905–1985

Ngāti Tūwharetoa; interpreter, public servant, community leader, high commissioner

Tāngia te kōrero katoa

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Angela Ballara. 'Rātana, Iriaka Matiu', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128215/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).