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Waaka to Wallis

Waaka, Te Kari

1916–1991

Nō Ngāti Pūkeko, nō Tūhoe; he tohunga Ringatū, he kaiārahi hapori

Waddell, Rutherford

Waddell, Rutherford

1850/1852?–1932

Presbyterian minister, social reformer, writer

Wahanui Huatare

Wahanui Huatare

?–1897

Nō Ngāti Maniapoto; he kaingārahu

Wahawaha, Rāpata

Wahawaha, Rapata

?–1897

Nō Ngāti Porou; he hōia, he tangata mahi pāmu, he kaitōrangapū, he āteha

Waitaoro

1848/1849?–1929

Nō Ngāti Tama; he wahine whai mana

Waite, Fred

Waite, Fred

1885–1952

Compositor, farmer, soldier, politician, historian

Waitere, Tene

1853/1854?–1931

Nō Ngāti Tarāwhai; he tohunga whakairo

Waititi, Hoani Retimana

Waititi, Hoani Retimana

1926–1965

Nō Te Whānau-a-Apanui; he kaiwhakaako, he tohunga mātauranga, he kaiārahi hapori

Waitoa, Rota

Waitoa, Rota

?–1866

Nō Ngāti Raukawa; he minita nō te Hāhi Mihinare

Waitohi

Waitohi

?–1839

Nō Ngāti Toa, nō Ngāti Raukawa; he kaihautū

Wakefield, Edward

Wakefield, Edward

1845–1924

Public servant, journalist, politician

Wakefield, Edward Gibbon

Wakefield, Edward Gibbon

1796–1862

Political theorist, colonial promoter, politician

Wakefield, Edward Jerningham

Wakefield, Edward Jerningham

1820–1879

Adventurer, writer, politician

Wall, Arnold

Wall, Arnold

1869–1966

University professor, philologist, poet, mountaineer, botanist, writer, radio broadcaster

Wallace, Julia Nannie

Wallace, Julia Nannie

1907–1991

Teacher, principal, community leader, local politician

Wallace, Markey

Wallace, Markey

1893–1984

Cheesemaker, farmer, community leader, local politician

Wallace, William Joseph

Wallace, William Joseph

1878–1972

Rugby player, foundryman

Wallath, Robert Herman

Wallath, Robert Herman

1874–1960

Farmer, carpenter, highwayman

Wallis, Mary Ann Lake

Wallis, Mary Ann Lake

1821–1910

Orphanage matron

Wallis, Wilfred Stanley

Wallis, Wilfred Stanley

1891–1957

Orthopaedic surgeon, hospital superintendent, artist


Tō muri mai: Wallwork to Wason



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