Hone Taare Tikao

Hone Taare Tikao (1850 – 11 June 1927) was a New Zealand tribal leader, scholar and politician. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāi Tahu iwi. He was born on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand in about 1850.[1]

He stood at several elections in the Southern Maori electorate.[2][3] One of his children was the master weaver Raukura Erana Gillies.[4]

References
  1. O'Regan, Tipene. "Tikao, Hone Taare". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. "Southern Maori Election". The Timaru Herald. XLI (3340). 11 June 1885. p. 3. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  3. "The Maori Members". The Press. XLIV (6861). 20 September 1887. p. 6. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  4. "Hone Taare Tikao". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 29 December 2020.


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