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Portrait of Ngati Haua leader Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi Te Waharoa, around 1865, possibly taken during a visit to Wellington.

biography of Ngati Haua chief, deeply involved with the Te Kingitanga, the King Movement

Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi Te Waharoa was born around 1805, and was of Ngati Haua of the Tainui confederation. As a young man he took part in several war expeditions.