The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
Wahanui
Wahanui
Wahanui Huatare, of the Ngati-Maniapoto Tribe, was the leading chief of the King Country tribes in the negotiations with the Government, 1879–85. He was a man of powerful and commanding personality and a great orator, and was regarded as the Kingite “power behind the throne.”