• Pokaia (died 1807) was a Ngāpuhi chief from Northland, New Zealand. He was killed in an ambush by the Ngāti Whātua at the battle of Moremonui, where the...
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  • 1806 between Ngāpuhi in the north, led by one of their rangatira (chiefs), Pokaia, on one side, and Kaipara subtribes of Ngāti Whātua in the south on the...
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    rose to prominence as a military leader in the Ngāpuhi campaign, led by Pokaia, the uncle of Hōne Heke, against the Te Roroa hapū of Ngāti Whātua iwi in...
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    his mother Te Kona. He was named Heke Pōkai, after his mother's brother Pokaia. He grew up in the Kaikohe area. As a youth, he attended the Church Missionary...
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    chief, teacher and missionary Eruera Maihi Patuone (c. 1764–1872), chief Pokaia (died 1807), chief Pōmare I (died 1826), chief Pōmare II (died 1850), chief...
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    including tries to sisters Jessie Edwards Rua and Lisa Edwards Rua with Freesia Pokaia also crashing through on her own in between. They had narrowed the score...
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  • (67m), Milania Cairns (80m) Con: Milania Cairns (2/2) (17m, 27m), Freesia Pokaia (1/4) (78m), Chloe Tearikimana (0/1) Referee: Brent Newton, Corey Jull (TJ)...
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    His second wife was called Rangiaho Taimana, and they had two children: Pokaia Tāwhiao (1844–1927). Maori Prince, had descendants. Haunui Tāwhiao (1882–1945)...
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    Ngāpuhi. In 1807 or 1808, following earlier battles, the Ngāpuhi chief Pokaia led a campaign against Te Roroa. Te Roroa, led by their chief Tāoho, and...
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    the major chiefs of Ngāpuhi present were killed, including Heke's uncle Pokaia and Te Houawe, older brother of Hongi Hika. Hongi's sister Waitapu was also...
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  • of the time taken to reload the muskets. The fighting chief of Ngāpuhi, Pokaia, is killed as are two of Hongi Hika's brothers. After this Hongi becomes...
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  • of the time taken to reload the muskets. The fighting chief of Ngāpuhi, Pokaia, is killed as are 2 of Hongi Hika's brothers. After this Hongi becomes the...
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