Ngawaka Taurua
Ngati Ruanui leader
About Ngawaka Taurua
Ngawaka Taurua was a New Zealand.
Ngawaka Taurua (died 28 April 1888) was leader of Ngāti Hine, a sub-tribe of Ngāti Ruanui, a New Zealand Māori tribe in the area south of Mount Taranaki.
In the in the electorate, Taurua came last out of five candidates.
Taurua died 28 April 1888 and was buried at Hukatere.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Ngawaka Taurua?
Ngati Ruanui leader
When did Ngawaka Taurua die?
Ngawaka Taurua died in 1888.
What nationality was Ngawaka Taurua?
Ngawaka Taurua was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ngawaka Taurua. https://biography.guide/ngawaka-taurua/
MLA: "Ngawaka Taurua." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ngawaka-taurua/.
Chicago: "Ngawaka Taurua." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ngawaka-taurua/.
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