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Ngā Tamatoa (The Warriors) was a Māori activist group that operated throughout the 1970s to promote Māori rights, fight racial discrimination, and confront injustices perpetrated by the New Zealand Government, particularly violations of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Tamatoa II, king of Raiatea and grandfather of Tamatoa III; Tamatoa III (c. 1757 – 1831), king of Raiatea from 1820 to 1831; Tamatoa IV (1797–1857), king of Raiatea from 1831 to 1857; Tamatoa V (1842–1881), king of Raiatea and Taha'a from 1857 to 1871 (born Tamatoa-a-tu Pōmare) Tamatoa VI (1853–1905), king of Raiatea and Taha'a from ...
The numbering of the Tamatoa varies. An ancestor of the Tamatoa line named Fa'aniti is often counted as "Tamatoa I" and Moeore is sometime not considered Tamatoa IV. [1] References. Cadousteau, Mai-Arii (1987). "CHAPITRE VIII: AHU'URA FILLE DU ROI MAI III". Bulletin de la Société des Études Océaniennes. 20 (239–240). Papeete: Société ...
Tamatoa III (c. 1757 – 1831) was the King of Raiatea from 1820 to 1831. [ citation needed ] His father was U'uru, or Vetea-ra'i-'u'uru, who was the son of Tamatoa II by his third wife.
Poata was a member of Māori activist group Ngā Tamatoa [6] who amongst other things campaigned for the Māori language to be recognised and supported by the government, leading to the Māori Language Act in 1987. [7] They also were part of the 1975 Land March, led by Whina Cooper. [8]
The Raiatea line of the House of Teururai was founded and represented by Tamatoa VI. Indeed, the younger brother of Prince Marama, Prince Ari'imate was designated King of Raiatea and Tahaa in 1884 and crowned in 1885.
Maerehia of Ra'iatea and Taha'a (1824 – 28 May 1893), was a princess of Raiatea and Tahaa from the Tamatoa dynasty family, a Polynesian royal family. She was wife of Ari'imate of Huahine, founder of the Teururai dynasty which reigned on the Tahitian island of Huahine and Maia'o during the 19th century.
Tamatoa IV (1797–1857), also known as Moe'ore Teri'itinorua Teari'inohora'i, was the King of Ra’iātea and Taha'a from 1831 until his death in 1857. He played a significant role in the sociopolitical history of the Leeward Islands during a period marked by conflicts and political transformations.