Career
Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti Hauā iwi. He was born in Maungakawa or Te Tapiri, Waikato, New Zealand in about 1844. He was the son of Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi.
Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti Hauā iwi. He was born in Maungakawa or Te Tapiri, Waikato, New Zealand in about 1844. He was the son of Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi.
