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Haurongo: Te Heuheu Tūkino VII, Hepi Hoani

Haurongo tūhonohono

Maata Rātana (left) and her sister, Piki-te-ora, photographed in traditional dress before their departure overseas, 1924

Hura, Maata Te Reo

1904–1991

Ngāti Apa, Ngāti Hine and Te Āti Awa; Rātana leader

Pei Te Hurinui Jones (left), Korokī (centre), and Te Kiri Katipa

Jones, Pei Te Hurinui

1898–1976

Ngāti Maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator, genealogist

Korokī Te Rata Mahuta Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

1908 to 1909 (year uncertain)–1966

Ngāti Mahuta; Māori King

Lange, David Russell

1942–2005

Lawyer, politician, prime minister

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino V

Te Heuheu Tūkino V, Tūreiti

1865 to 1866 (year uncertain)–1921

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, politician

Biographies that mention Te Heuheu Tūkino VII, Hepi Hoani

Hēmi Pōtatau, 1977

Pōtatau, Hēmi

1904–1994

Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Rākaipaaka; Presbyterian minister, soldier, writer

Te Atairangikaahu Korokī Te Rata Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

1931–2006

Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Apakura, Ngāti Maniapoto; Māori queen

Te Heuheu Tūkino VI, Hoani

1897–1944

Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, trust board chairman

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Alex Frame. 'Te Heuheu Tūkino VII, Hepi Hoani', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/128770/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).