Moetara Motu nene-tamati-waka/related-biographies (accessed Nene was born probably in the s. He was the second son of Tapua, leader and tohunga of Ngāti Hao of Hokianga, and the younger brother of Patuone, the inheritor of their father's mana. By descent and marriage this family was connected to many of the major chiefs of Hokianga, Whangaroa, the Bay of Islands and other places.
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Tāmati Wāka Nene (s – 4 August ) was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) who fought as an ally of the British in the Flagstaff War of – Tāmati Wāka Nene was born to chiefly rank in the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) of the Bay of Islands and Hokianga regions of the North Island of New Zealand. Object Type. photograph · Name/Title. A leading Ngāpuhi chief, Tāmati Wāka Nene was an early friend of Pākehā and one of the Wesleyan missionaries' first converts, taking the baptismal name of Thomas Walker (Tāmati Wāka). He protected the Anglican and Wesleyan missionaries and also greatly assisted the British Resident, James Busby.
Nene was a renowned He mea whakamāori nā Ngā Tangata Taumata Rau. I takea mai a Tāmati Wāka Nene i a Rāhiri, he tūpuna nō Ngā Puhi. Nō te tekau tau mai i pea i whānau ai ia. Ko Tapua rāua ko Te Kawehau ōna mātua. He rangatira, he tohunga hoki a Tapua nō Ngāti Hao o Te Hokianga. Ko te tuakana o Nene ko Patuone te kaipupuri i ngā mana o tō rāua pāpā.
They were Tamati Waka Modern reconstruction of the Treaty signing - painting. Renowned Ngāpuhi chief, Tāmati Wāka Nene, was an early friend of Pākehā. He was one of its most influential supporters in the debate at Waitangi over the Treaty and he was among the first to sign.
The significance of the treaty Tāmati Wāka Nene was a leading rangatira and tohunga of the Hokianga region. Born around the s, he was the second son of Tāpua and the younger brother of Patuone. Through his mother, Te Kawehau, Nene was related to Hongi Hika, and to the brothers Rewa, Moka and Te Wharerahi.
Buy the Tamati Waka Nene 1785-1871 Nā kauwhau a Nene i huri mai ai ngā whakaaro o te hui, ā, ka tautokona te kaupapa. He kōhatu whakamaharatanga mō Tāmati Wāka Nene i Kororāreka. I te tau , ka tū ko te pakanga ki a Hone Heke rāua ko Kawiti. Ka piri a Nene ki te tautoko, ki te āwhina hoki i ngā ope o Ingarangi. I muri, he hoa hoki a Nene ki te Kāwana, ki a Hōri.
Hone Pani Tamati Waka Nene Nene saw the advantages of having Pākehā (Europeans) shipping traders in the area, and helped settlers as well as Wesleyan missionaries establish themselves there in Tamati Waka Nene died on 4 August and was buried, at his own request, in a churchyard in the Bay of Islands. See more detail about this artwork.