Kōrero: Whaanga, Hirini Te Rito

Hirini Whaanga (second left, back row)

Hirini Whaanga (second left, back row)

In 1898 Hirini Te Rito Whaanga returned to New Zealand from Utah in the United States and conducted a Mormon mission among Māori. He is pictured aboard the SS Aorangi beyond Fiji in April that year.

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Peter J. Lineham. 'Whaanga, Hirini Te Rito', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993, updated o Hānuere, 2012. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/2w13/whaanga-hirini-te-rito (accessed 27 April 2024)