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DeutschNgāti Huia
| Ngāti Huia | |
|---|---|
| Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom | |
| Rohe (region) | Waikato & Kāpiti Coast |
Ngāti Huia is a hapū (subtribe) of the Ngāti Raukawa iwi (Māori tribe) of New Zealand. The leading chief of Ngāti Huia and Ngāti Raukawa in the 1820s to 1840s was Te Whatanui, who led part of Ngāti Raukawa from their traditional lands in the south Waikato to the Kāpiti Coast.[1]
Notable people
[edit]- Āperehama Te Huru, a signatory of the Treaty of Waitangi.[2]
- Waitohi, a sister of Te Rauparaha.
- Hēnare Mātene Te Whiwhi, advocate for te Kingitanga.
- Tamihana Te Hoia, a chief of Ngāti Huia in the 1880s.[3]
See also
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- ^ "Waitohi | Dictionary of New Zealand Biography | Te Ara". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Āperahama Te Ruru | NZ History". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Tamihana Te Hoia, Paramount Chief of the Ngati Huia Tribe". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 9 August 2025.