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Tama-te-rangi now led a war party against Tu-te-kohi to get revenge for his family's earlier defeat and expulsion from the Tūranga region. The force gathered at Te Mania in Marumaru, but when they were about to depart, Tama-te-rangi would not come out to perform the tohi ritual, without which the war party could not set out.
Tapuwae Poharutanga o Tukutuku was a Māori upoko ariki (head chieftain) of the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi and Ngāi Tamaterangi hapū in the Wairoa area of Hawke Bay of New Zealand.He developed a fierce rivalry with his brother, Te Maaha, and as a result, their father, Te Okuratawhiti, split the Wairoa River valley between them, giving Tapuwae the eastern bank.
Māui, the son of Taranga, was born prematurely and thrown into the sea wrapped in a tress of his mother's topknot; he is found by his ancestor Tama-nui-ki-te-Rangi, who nurses him to health. After introducing himself to his mother and brothers and living with them, he came to wonder where Taranga went to during the day.
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Wairangi was a son of Takihiku and brother of Tama-te-hura, Upoko-iti, and Pipito. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] His grandfather Raukawa, son of Tūrongo and Māhina-a-rangi, was the founder of Ngāti Raukawa and a direct descendant of Hoturoa , the captain of the Tainui .
His mother was Rangi Topeora, niece of Te Rauparaha, sister of Te Rangihaeata and a very prominent woman of the Ngāti Toa and Ngāti Raukawa iwi. He adopted the name Hēnare Mātene when he was baptised in 1843 and Mātene Te Whiwhi became his most common name. He signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. He died on 28 September 1881. [1]
Te Rau-angaanga belonged to the senior chiefly line of Ngāti Mahuta. His father was Tuata, whose father was Tawhia-ki-te-rangi, whose father was Te Putu, the chief who lived at Taupiri pā on Taupiri mountain. [2] Te Rau-angaanga married Parengaope, daughter of a chief of Ngāti Koura, a hapū (subtribe) of Waikato. [1]
Te Pūoho-o-te-rangi (died 1836 or 1837), also known as Te Pūoho-ki-te-rangi, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader. A Māori , he identified with the Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Toa iwi . Te Pūoho was born in Poutama , Taranaki , New Zealand, possibly in the late eighteenth century.