Te Waru

Paramount chief of Ngāi Te Rangi, Tauranga. Succeeded by his son Hori Tupāea in the 1830s. Whakapapa of Hori Tupaea given by his son Akuhata Tupaea before Commissioner Branbant in 1881.

"The chief Te Waru, and his son Hori Tupaea were important nineteen century Paramount Chiefs who were instrumental in leading both groups to the many battles and encounters throughout the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions during the early 1800s up to 1864." Source: http://www.renaresourceconsent.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/67...

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