Te Purewa
Te Purewa (?–1842?) was a notable New Zealand tribal leader, war leader and peacemaker. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Tuhoe iwi. He was born in , Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.[1]
References[]
- ^ Melbourne, Hirini. "Te Purewa". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
Categories:
- 1842 deaths
- Ngāi Tūhoe
- New Zealand Māori soldiers
- New Zealand military personnel stubs