Tamarau Waiari
Tuhoe leader, tohunga
About Tamarau Waiari
Lived 1835 – 1904 (aged 68–69). Tamarau Waiari was a New Zealand.
Tamarau Waiari (1835–1904), also known as Te Mākarini Te Wharehuia and Te Mākarini Kaikino, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader and tohunga. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Tūhoe iwi. He was the son of Waiari and the grandson of Te Ngahuru. He was born in the Thames district in 1835, when his family was visiting there. He was the father of Takurua Tamarau.
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Who was Tamarau Waiari?
Tuhoe leader, tohunga (1835–1904)
When was Tamarau Waiari born?
Tamarau Waiari was born in 1835.
When did Tamarau Waiari die?
Tamarau Waiari died in 1904.
What nationality was Tamarau Waiari?
Tamarau Waiari was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tamarau Waiari. https://biography.guide/tamarau-waiari/
MLA: "Tamarau Waiari." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tamarau-waiari/.
Chicago: "Tamarau Waiari." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tamarau-waiari/.
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