Wiremu Kīngi Te Rangitāke (c. 1795 – 13 January 1882), Māori Chief of the Te Āti Awa Tribe, was leader of the Māori forces in the First Taranaki War. He...

Wiremu Kerei Nikora (1853–1915), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council Wiremu Kīngi (c.1795–1882), chief of the Te Āti Awa Tribe Wiremu Kīngi...

Wiremu Kīngi Maketū (also known as Maketū Wharetotara or Waretotara) (c. 1824 – 7 March 1842) was the first person executed in New Zealand under British...

Wiremu Kīngi Moki Te Matakātea (died 14 February 1893) was a principal chief and warrior of the Ngāti Haumiti hapū (subtribe) of the Māori iwi (tribe)...

dispute between the colonial government and the Te Āti Awa people, led by Wiremu Kīngi, over the fraudulent sale of the Pekapeka land block at Waitara. The...

The town has a population of 1,490 (June 2024). In 1833 local chief Wiremu Kīngi Moki Te Matakātea held off a war party from Waikato for several weeks...

Wiremu Te Kākākura Parata, also known as Wi Parata (c. 1830s – 29 September 1906) was a New Zealand politician of Māori and Pākehā descent. During the...

Kīngi Tāwhiao (Tūkaroto Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero Tāwhiao, Māori: [taːɸiao tʉːkaɾɔtɔ matʉtaeɾa pɔːtatau tɛ ɸɛɾɔɸɛɾɔ]; c. 1822 – 26 August 1894)...

attacked Wīremu Kingi, the paramount rangatira of Te Āti Awa, and falsely claimed that Kīngi had no ancestral right to the land. Instead Kīngi claimed...

hostilities. Hadfield became far less popular when in 1860, Hadfield upheld Wiremu Kīngi's claim to the Waitara block. The surveying of this land prior to military...

economic depression for the northern Māori. The trial and execution of Wiremu Kīngi Maketū in 1842 for murder was, in the opinion of Archdeacon Henry Williams...

Zealand, 22 April 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2015. Oliver, S. "Maketu Wiremu Kingi", Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, 30 October 2012. Retrieved...

for if he did he would be made a slave." The trial and execution of Wiremu Kīngi Maketū in 1842 for murder was, in the opinion of Archdeacon Henry Williams...

and Commissioner John Gorst. The raiders, led by Rewi Maniapoto and Wiremu Kīngi, sent a message to Gorst—who was absent at the time—to quit the property...

Chief of the Te Āti Awa Tribe Wiremu Kīngi holding a jade mere (painted by Gottfried Lindauer)...

New Plymouth. Hāmi Te Māunu – hereditary Maori leader of Ngāti Mutunga Wiremu Kīngi – Māori Chief of Te Āti Awa, leader in the First Taranaki War William...

Kehu was married to Rere-tā-whangawhanga with whom she had three sons, Wiremu Kīngi, Matiu and Enoka. Te Kehu signed the Treaty of Waitangi on 19 May 1840...

selling of Māori land to the government, but when a chief of Te Āti Awa, Wiremu Kīngi got into conflict with the government over the sale of land at Waitara...

withheld their land from sale and by 1860 was supporting the Taranaki chief Wiremu Kīngi in his struggle with the government. Rewi went to Taranaki and took part...

Waitara, despite a veto by the paramount chief of Te Āti Awa tribe, Wiremu Kīngi, and a "solemn contract" by local Māori not to sell. Governor Browne...

Governor Thomas Gore Browne ordered a military assault on Te Āti Awa chief Wiremu Kīngi and his people at a defensive pā at Waitara. More than 3,500 troops poured...

migration of some Wellington Te Āti Awa back to Taranaki in 1848, led by Wiremu Kīngi Te Rangitāke, who opposed the sale of tribal lands to European settlers...

of Waikato Māori travelled to Taranaki to reinforce Te Āti Awa chief Wiremu Kīngi's forces and joined in the plunder of abandoned farms, but the intervention...

newspaper and taking it to Kihikihi. The raiders, led by Rewi Maniapoto and Wiremu Kīngi, sent a message to Gorst—who was absent at the time—to quit the property...

Charlotte Sound he secured the signature of an exiled Taranaki chief, Wiremu Kīngi, and 31 others for land whose description was near-identical to that...

(2006) Vassilis Lymberis (1972) last execution in Greece Ma Jiajue (2004) Wiremu Kīngi Maketū (1842) Zainuzzaman Mohamad Jasadi (2001) Luis Monge (1967) James...

West, now the centre of the Auckland CBD, to witness the hanging of Wiremu Kīngi Maketū. He had been found guilty of murdering five people on Motuarohia...

the Manutahi pā, with all the principal Taranaki chiefs present: Wiremu Kīngi and Kingi Parengarenga, as well as Te Whiti and Tohu Kākahi, both of whom...

University Press. p. 40. ISBN 978-1-77656-095-0. "Tarore's tale helps kids read". Stuff. 30 November 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2019. Wiremu Kīngi Maketū...

# Name Executed Details 1 Wiremu Kingi Maketu 7 Mar 1842, Auckland First person to be judicially executed in New Zealand (although not the first person...