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Whatihua was a Māori
rangatira (chief) in the
Tainui confederation of tribes,
based at Kāwhia, New Zealand. He
quarrelled with his brother, Tūrongo, and...
- Rua-pū-tahanga was a Māori puhi
ariki (chieftainess) from Ngāti Ruanui, who
married Whatihua and thus
became the
ancestor of many
tribes of Tainui. She
probably lived...
- Rangiātea, near Waikeria, New Zealand. He
quarrelled with his brother,
Whatihua, and as a
result Tainui was
split between them, with Tūrongo receiving...
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Ruanui chieftainess/Puhi
Ariki named Rua-pū-tahanga who fled her
husband Whatihua from Waikato,
travelling the
track known as Te ara tapu o Rua****hanga...
- unemplo****. Six
marae are
located in and
around Ōtorohanga:
Kahotea Marae and
Whatihua meeting house is a
meeting place for the Ngāti
Maniapoto hapū of Apakura...
- 36°53′20″S 174°28′00″E / 36.88889°S 174.46667°E / -36.88889; 174.46667 Lake
Whatihua Auckland Region Dune lake east of
Waiuku on Āwhitu
Peninsula 37°16′30″S...
- last
chief to lead the
whole of Tainui, as the feud
between his two sons
Whatihua and Tūrongo led him to
divide it into
northern and
southern sections. Tāwhao...
- Te
Arawa tribe, and Rereiao, a high-born
Waikato woman descended from
Whatihua.
After the Ngāti
Mahuta ariki Wharetiperi and
Tapaue conquered the Te Iranui...
- p. 162-163.
Jones &
Biggs 2004, p. 109
gives the
lines of
descent as:
Whatihua – Uenuku-te-rangi-hōkā – Mōtai who
married Hinewai –
Kuranui – Rerei-ao...
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Hurinui Jones reports that he was the son of Uenuku-te-rangi-hōkā, son of
Whatihua and thus a fifteen-generation
descendant of the
captain of
Tainui canoe...