Personal details
Full Name:
- Hōne Heke Ngāpua
Lifetime:
- 6 Jun 1869–9 Feb 1909
Biography
Hōne Heke Ngāpua was elected to Parliament in 1893 and represented the people of Northern Māori almost continuously until his death in 1909.
Read more...Events In History
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5 May 1898Dog Tax War narrowly averted
War threatened sleepy Hokianga as government troops marched towards armed Māori ‘rebels’. Read more...
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Main image: Hōne Heke Ngāpua
Portrait photograph of Hōne Heke Ngāpua, circa 1904.