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Kōrero: Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

George French Angas tēnei whakaahua o Pōtatau Te Wherowhero i peita i te tau 1847, ka tekau tau pea i mua o tōna whakawahinga hei Kīngi Māori tuatahi. Kei te taha maui ia, e mau ana ki tētehi kahu harakeke. Kei tōna taha ko ōna huānga – ko Te Waru (Ngāti Apakura) rāua ko Te Pakaru (Ngāti Maniapoto). Ko te tokotoru katoa nei kua tāmokotia.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: PUBL-0014-44

by George French Angas

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Rahui Papa rāua ko Paul Meredith, Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement – Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, 1858–1860, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/zoomify/37860/potatau-te-wherowhero (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rahui Papa rāua ko Paul Meredith, i tāngia i te 18 June 2012, updated 1 September 2024.