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E ai ki ngā kōrero tuku iho a tōna ngare, i whānau a Waitāoro o Ngāti Tama i Wharekauri, arā, i Rēkohu (Chatham Islands) i te takiwā ki 1848, 1849 rānei. I heke mai tōna whaea a Rongorongo o Ngāti Toa i a Werawera, te…

Part of: Waitāoroauthored byAngela Ballara, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

He uri a Tene Waitere nō Ngāti Tarāwhai. He whanaunga ēnei nō Ngāti Pikiao rāua ko Tūhourangi o Te Arawa o Rotorua. Ko Ani Pape tōna whaea, hei tamāhine mā Te Rāhui, tētehi o ngā tino kaihautū o Ngāti Tarāwhai. E…

Part of: Waitere, Teneauthored byRoger Neich, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

E toru tekau mā iwa noa te pakeke o Hoani Retimana Waititi – ko Johnny rā tōna īngoa ki ōna hoa maha – i te wā ka mate nei ia. Ahakoa te poto noa o ōna rā, anā kē atu te nui o ngā mahi me ngā kaupapa i tutuki i a ia, ā…

Part of: Waititi, Hoani Retimanaauthored byAngela Ballara, June Mariu, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team
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He uri a Waitoa nō ngā matawaka o Ngāti Raukawa, ā, o Ngāti Maru, o Te Arawa hoki. E kīia ana i whānau a ia ki Waitoa e pātata atu rā ki Morrinsville. Ēngari kei te ngaro ngā īngoa o ōna mātua. Ko te whakaaro, nā tētahi…

Part of: Waitoa, Rotaauthored byG. J. Dempsey, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Ko Waitohi he tamāhine nā Werawera o Ngāti Toa rāua ko tana wahine tuarua ko Parekōwhatu (Parekōhatu rānei) o Ngāti Raukawa. Tērā pea i whānau a ia i Waikato; ēngari ko tana rā whānau kāore i te mōhiotia. He tuahine…

Part of: Waitohiauthored byTeremoana Sparks, W. H. Oliver, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

He rākau kawa a Ranginui Walker ki te tārai kōrero, he kākā-tarakeha ki te kupu kōrero, he toherauriki nō te iwi, ā, he tohenihorau hoki i tetē nui ai ōna rei kia takatū ake te iwi Māori i roto i te tekau tau atu i 1970…

Part of: Walker, Ranginui Joseph Isaacauthored byPaul Spoonley, Te Kahautu Maxwell

Nā Alfred Patchett Warbrick (ko tōna īngoa Māori ko Pātiti) te kōrerotanga ki te kaituhi hītori, ki a Hēmi Kāwana (James Cowan) i te tau 1934 mō tōna whānautanga. Ko tana kī, i whānau ia i te 24 o Pēpuere 1860, i te…

Part of: Warbrick, Alfred Patchettauthored byR. F. Keam, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Neke atu i te 30 tau a Whaea Betty Wark e mahi tahi ana ki te hunga rangatahi Māori ‘noho tūraru’ ki Tāmakimakaurau. I ahu mai ia i te ohinga uaua, ka oke ia ki te whakatupu taiao whānau mō te rangatahi huhua noa i raru…

Part of: Wark, Elizabeth Cecilia (Betty)authored byHelene Connor, Te Haumihiata Mason

Nō te 18 o Ākuhata o te tau 1910 i whānau a Puti Tīpene Wātene i Kirikiri, i Pārāwai (Thames). Ki te ao whānui i mōhiotia ia ko Steve. Ko ia te huatahi a Rose Maria Savage (Hāwete) o ngā iwi o Te Arawa me Te Whānau-ā-…

Part of: Wātene, Puti Tīpeneauthored byManuka Henare, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Ko ngā īngoa o tēnei tohunga, ko Wero Tāroi, ko Wero Mahikore, ko Karu. Nō Ngāti Tarāwhai, nō runga i a Te Arawa waka. Ko ia tētehi o ngā tino tohunga whakairo o tōna wā. E hau ana ngā rongo o ana mahi. Takitahi ngā…

Part of: Wero Tāroiauthored byRoger Neich, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I whānau a Hirini Te Rito Whaanga ki Te Māhia. E ai ki te kōrero a te tokomaha, ko tōna tau whānau ko 1828. Ko ia te tama mātāmua a Īhaka Whaanga, he tino rangatira nō Ngāti Rākaipaaka, me Ngāti Kahungunu. Ko tōna whaea…

Part of: Whaanga, Hirini Te Ritoauthored byPeter J. Lineham, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I whānau mai a Īhaka Whaanga i te tōnga o ngā rā o te rau tau 1700–1799. He tama ia nā Te Rātāu o Ngāti Rākaipaaka me Ngāti Kahungunu. I mate a Te Rātāu, ā, kainga atu hoki i Ōhiwa i tētahi pakanga ki a Te Whakatōhea me…

Part of: Whaanga, Īhakaauthored byAngela Ballara, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I whānau a Robert Agrippa Moengaroa Waitiri (i muri iho ko Whaitiri te īngoa), arā, ko Bob kē nei tōna īngoa karanga, ki Awarua (Bluff) i Murihiku (Southland) i te 9 o Mei o te tau 1916. Nā tōna matua, nā Robert Agrippa…

Part of: Whaitiri, Robert Agrippa Moengaroaauthored byReina Ann Whaitiri, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Nō te 11 o Hepetema o te tau 1912 i whānau ai a Te Waari (Ward) Kahukura Whaitiri ki Kairākau i Wharekauri, arā, ko te īngoa Moriori ko Rēkohu (Chatham Islands). Ko ōna mātua ko Meriana Ngāpohe Rāwiri o Ngāti Mutunga me…

Part of: Whaitiri, Te Waari Kahukuraauthored byReina Ann Whaitiri, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I whānau a Wī Whitu i te 4 o Tīhema o te tau 1908 ki Maungapōhatu, i te wā e kaha ana te tātaki mai a Rua Kēnana i tana whakapono i taua takiwā. Ko ōna mātua ko Whitu Te Rangimakā (Makā) Tawa (Kanuehi rānei) – he…

Part of: Whitu, Wīauthored byPou Temara, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I roto a Tūtere Wī Repa i tētahi rōpū Māori i te tīmatanga o te rau tau rua tekau, i whakatūria hei tukunga atu i ngā mātauranga ngaio i akona nei e rātau hei painga mō tō rātau iwi. Mō te roanga o te wā e ora ana a Wī…

Part of: Wī Repa, Tūtereauthored byIrwin K. Jackson, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Nō te 29 o Hepetema o te tau 1912 i whānau ai a Maharaia Winiata, he mea karanga rā ko Maha, i te pā o Ngāhina e pātata atu rā ki Rūātoki i te taha rāwhiti mai o Te Moana-a-Toi-te-huatahi (Bay of Plenty). Ko Winiata…

Part of: Winiata, Maharaiaauthored byFrances Winiata, Piripi Winiata, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I whānau a Frank David Winter ki Waipukurau i te 5 o Hānuere o te tau 1906 (i rēhitatia kētia tōna īngoa ko Francis David Charles), ko ia nei te tamaiti mātāmua a Caroline Blanche Thomas rāua ko tana tāne, ko David…

Part of: Winter, Frank Davidauthored byJanet Winter, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

Nō te 27 o Āperira o te tau 1908 i whānau ai a Ruth Gray i Pipiriki i te awa o Whanganui. Ko ia tētehi o ngā tamariki maha a te tangata mahi pāmu nei, a Robert Gray, he Ingarihi, he Māori nei ōna tātai, rāua ko tana hoa…

Part of: Wright, Rūmātiki Ruthauthored byAngela Ballara, Douglas Wright, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team

I kō paku mai i Waerenga-a-Hika wāhi o Tūranganui-a-Rua (Poverty Bay) ko Tūtoko. Ko te whakaaro i whānau a Kate (Keita) Halbert i reira i ngā tau tōmua o te tekau tau atu i 1840. Ko ia te tamāhine a te kaihokohoko, a…

Part of: Wyllie, Kateauthored bySteven Oliver, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography team