Rakatāura, Tohunga of the Tainui Waka

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Rakatāura

Birthdate:
Death: Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Whakatau-pōtiki and Rangaunu
Husband of Paretuarangi and Kahukeke
Father of Hape-ki-tuarangi / Hape-ki-te-tuauru
Brother of Hiaora
Half brother of Rongomai

Managed by: Herbert Bruce Skipper
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About Rakatāura, Tohunga of the Tainui Waka


High priest on Tainui. Rakataura is attributed as giving the name Maungatautari.

Rakatāura / Rakeiuru / Hape
Arrived on the taniwha🦎Paneiraira, and was an ariki and tohunga onboard the ⛵Tainui and ⛵Pauiraraira waka (Evans, 2016).

Sources

Evans, J. (2016). Ngā waka o neherā. Oratia.

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