Te Herekiekie
New Zealand tribal leader
About Te Herekiekie
Lived 1815 – 1861 (aged 45–46). Te Herekiekie was a traditional leader or chief.
Te Herekiekie ( 1810s – 13 June 1861) was a New Zealand tribal leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Te Herekiekie?
New Zealand tribal leader
When was Te Herekiekie born?
Te Herekiekie was born in 1815.
When did Te Herekiekie die?
Te Herekiekie died on 13 June 1861.
What was Te Herekiekie's occupation?
Te Herekiekie was a traditional leader or chief.
What nationality was Te Herekiekie?
Te Herekiekie's recorded nationality: Colony of New Zealand.
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Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Te Herekiekie. https://biography.guide/te-herekiekie/
MLA: "Te Herekiekie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/te-herekiekie/.
Chicago: "Te Herekiekie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/te-herekiekie/.
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