About Tamairangi
Tamairangi was a New Zealand poet and writer.
Tamairangi (fl. 1820–1828) was a notable New Zealand tribal leader and poet. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngati Ira and Ngati Kuia iwi. She was active from about 1820.
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Who was Tamairangi?
New Zealand Ngati Kuia and Ngati Ira woman of mana, poet
When did Tamairangi die?
Tamairangi died in 1828.
What was Tamairangi's occupation?
Tamairangi was a poet and writer.
What nationality was Tamairangi?
Tamairangi was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tamairangi. https://biography.guide/tamairangi/
MLA: "Tamairangi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tamairangi/.
Chicago: "Tamairangi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tamairangi/.
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