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Hōne Taare Tīkao
Ngai Tahu leader, scholar, politician (1850–1927)
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Hōne Taare Tīkao (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 at Akaroa,[1] New Zealand in about 1850.[2]
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He stood as a candidate for several elections in the Southern Maori electorate.[3][4] One of his children was the master weaver Raukura Erana Gillies.[5]
