Te Ruki Kawiti
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 170 years ago |
Born | New Zealand |
Date of died | May 5,1854 |
Died | Northland |
New Zealand | |
Children | Maihi Paraone Kawiti |
Grandchildren | Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti |
Hirini Maihi Kawiti | |
Date of birth | January 1,1770 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 782292 |
Te Ruki Kawiti Life story
Te Ruki Kawiti was a prominent Māori rangatira. He and Hōne Heke successfully fought the British in the Flagstaff War in 1845–46. He traced descent from Rāhiri and Nukutawhiti of the Ngātokimatawhaorua canoe, the ancestors of the Ngāpuhi.