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Biography. Hepi Te Heuheu Tūkino VII was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on 26 January 1919. He was the son of Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino VI and his wife Raukawa Tawhirau Maniapoto, the daughter of Te Maniapoto and Wakahuia of Taupō. After his father died on 27 April 1944, Hepi succeeded him as elected chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa at the age of ...
1942 or 1943 (age 80–81) Nationality. New Zealander. Parent. Sir Hepi Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino VII (father) Education. St Patrick's College, Silverstream. Sir Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII KNZM (born 1942 or 1943) is a New Zealand Māori tribal leader. He is the eighth elected paramount chief of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi in the central North ...
Sir Hepi Te Heuheu VII, KBE (1919–1997), Te Heuheu Tūkino VII, son of Tūkino VI; Sir Tumu Te Heuheu VIII, KNZM (born 1942/1943), Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII, son of Tūkino VII and current chief; Hon. Dame Georgina te Heuheu, DNZM QSO (born 1943), a former member of Parliament in New Zealand & Cabinet Minister; Places. Te Heuheu, a peak on Mount ...
Hepi Te Heuheu Tūkino VII; Georgina te Heuheu; Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII This page was last edited on 18 December 2022, at 01:45 (UTC). ...
Waihi Village. Coordinates: Waihi Village, also known as Little Waihi, is a small Māori community of around 25 households [1] on the southwestern shores of Lake Taupō seven kilometres northwest of Tūrangi, New Zealand. It has been the site of three major landslides, in 1910, 1846 and around 1780, which killed over 200 people in total. [2]
Maureen Te Rangi Rere I Waho Waaka MNZM JP (née Kingi, 5 October 1942 – 1 July 2013) was Miss New Zealand 1962, the second Māori woman to win the title. She later became a local-body politician, serving on the Rotorua District Council for 18 years. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Whakaue iwi.
Ngāti Tūwharetoa are descendants of the eponymous male warrior Tūwharetoa i te Aupōuri. He was born as in Onepu ( Kawerau) ca. 1300. The main tribal areas of his people are based from Te Awa o te Atua in Matatā to Tongariro. He gains his mana principally from the powerful tohunga and navigator Ngātoro-i-rangi who piloted the great waka Te ...
16 December – George Bolt makes the first experimental airmail flight in New Zealand. He flies from Auckland to Dargaville and back again on the same day, a total distance of approximately 320 kilometres (200 mi). [4] [6] 16–17 December – The 1919 general election is held. December – The Ministry of External Affairs is established, with ...