Pāora Kaiwhata

Paora Kaiwhata (died 19 May 1892) was a New Zealand tribal leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngati Kahungunu iwi. He was born in Rakato Pa, on the shore of Lake Oingo, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. His father was Rawiri Tareahi and his mother was Whareunga. He was said to be 80 years old when he died on 19 May 1892.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Parsons, Patrick. "Paora Kaiwhata". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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