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Īhaka Whaanga

d. 1875

Ngati Rakaipaaka leader, assessor, military leader

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About Īhaka Whaanga

Īhaka Whaanga was a New Zealand.

Īhaka Whaanga (died 14 December 1875) was a notable New Zealand rangatira, assessor and military leader of northern Hawke's Bay. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngati Rakaipaaka iwi, connected to Ngāti Kahungunu. Hirini Whaanga Christy was a great-grandson. Whaanga died at Māhia on 14 December 1875.

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Important facts

Born
Hawke's Bay Region
Nationality
Also known as
Ihaka Whaanga

Frequently asked questions

Who was Īhaka Whaanga?

Ngati Rakaipaaka leader, assessor, military leader

When was Īhaka Whaanga born?

Īhaka Whaanga was born in Hawke's Bay Region.

When did Īhaka Whaanga die?

Īhaka Whaanga died on 14 December 1875.

What nationality was Īhaka Whaanga?

Īhaka Whaanga was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Īhaka Whaanga

· Wikidata: Q16065359

· DBpedia: Īhaka Whaanga

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Īhaka Whaanga. https://biography.guide/ihaka-whaanga/

MLA: "Īhaka Whaanga." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ihaka-whaanga/.

Chicago: "Īhaka Whaanga." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ihaka-whaanga/.

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