Henare Wiremu Taratoa
Henare Wiremu Taratoa (c. 1830 – 21 June 1864) was a notable New Zealand tribal missionary, teacher and war leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi. He was killed in the Battle of Te Ranga.[1]
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- ^ Dixon, Ngahuia. "Henare Wiremu Taratoa". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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- 1864 deaths
- New Zealand Māori religious leaders
- New Zealand Anglican missionaries
- New Zealand educators
- Ngāi Te Rangi
- Anglican missionaries in New Zealand
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