ngati tuwharetoa

Events In History

Biographies

  • Te Heuheu Tūkino III, Iwikau

    A paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Iwikau Te Heuheu was an ardent proponent of Māori nationalism, supporting the movement to set up a Māori king.

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  • Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, Horonuku

    Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino IV succeeded his uncle, Iwikau, as paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. He gifted the mountains of Tongariro, Ngāuruhoe and Ruapehu to the Crown in 1887 to be part of a national park.

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  • Te Heuheu Tūkino VI, Hoani

    As chairman of the Ngāti Tuwharetoa Trust Board, Hoani Te Heuheu, advised Ngāti Tūwharetoa on taking stock of its resources, both land and people, and planning a future based on economic and social principles.

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  • Hoani Te Heuheu, chief of Ngati Tuwharetoa, photographed in the early 1930s by Lord Bledisloe.

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