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Haurongo: Wātene, Puti Tīpene

Haurongo tūhonohono

Hanan, Josiah Ralph

1909–1969

Lawyer, politician

Jack Hēmi, late 1930s

Hēmi, Jack Raharuhi

1914–1996

Ngāti Kahungunu and Rangitāne; freezing worker, rugby union and league player, shearer

George Nepia with his son on their farm at Rangitukia, East Coast, 1935

Nēpia, George

1905 to 1908 (year uncertain)–1986

Ngāti Rākaipaaka; rugby union and league player, farmer

Biographies that mention Wātene, Puti Tīpene

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Manuka Henare. 'Wātene, Puti Tīpene', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/129159/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).