Te Horeta (? – 21 November 1853), also known as Te Taniwha, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader. Of

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descent, he identified with the

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iwi.

Tukumana Te Taniwha Tukumana Taiwīwī Te Taniwha (1862/63–1941) was a notable New Zealand Māori tribal leader and historian. He was a leader of the Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Whanaunga iwi. He was born in the Coromandel Coromandel may refer to: Places India *Co ...

was his grandson.

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Year of birth missing 1853 deaths Ngāti Whanaunga {{Māori-bio-stub