Amohau, Merekotia 1898 - 1978 Ngati Pikiao singer, entertainer, composer
Anaru, Karauria Tiweka 1901 - 1977 Te Whanau-a-Apanui interpreter, law clerk, local politician, community leader
Anderson, Andrew 1895 - 1958 Ngati Kura riverboat skipper
Apanui, Wepiha fl. 1862 - 1880Ngati Awa leader, carver
Aporotanga, Tuakana ? - 1937Te Whakatohea leader, Ringatu tohunga
Asher, Albert 1879 - 1965 Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga rugby union and rugby league player, fireman, groundsman
Asher, Ernest Te Kepa 1886 - 1973 Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga rugby union and rugby league player, sports administrator, hairdresser
Asher, John Atirau 1892 - 1966Ngati Pukenga and Ngati Pikiao leader, hotelier, interpreter, racehorse owner
Ashton, Joey Matenga 1907 - 1993 Moriori, Ngati Mamoe and Ngati Kahungunu railway worker, sportsman, dance band leader
Awatere, Arapeta Marukitepua Pitapitanuiarangi 1910 - 1976 Ngati Porou and Ngati Hine interpreter, military leader, Maori welfare officer, local politician, convicted murderer
Baker, Frederick 1908 - 1958 Nga Puhi accountant, military leader, rehabilitation officer, public servant
Balneavis, Henare Te Raumoa Huatahi 1880 - 1940 Ngai Tamanuhiri and Te Whakatohea interpreter, private secretary, public administrator
Barrett, Huiatahi 1873/1874? - 1952Ngati Maniapoto leader
Barrett, William Daniel 1878 - 1953Ngai Tahu leader, land court agent, trust board secretary
Bennett, Charles Moihi Te Arawaka 1913 - 1998 Ngati Whakaue and Ngati Pikiao broadcaster, military leader, public servant, high commissioner
Bennett, Frederick Augustus 1871 - 1950 Ngati Whakaue Anglican clergyman and bishop
Bidois, Louis Hekenui 1899 - 1955 Ngati Ranginui and Ngai Te Rangi policeman
Black, Sholto Kairakau 1902 - 1963 Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Te Whakatohea teacher, principal, community services co-ordinator, community leader
Blake, John Thomas 1853 - 1940 Taranaki surveyor, interpreter, land agent, historian, racehorse owner and trainer
Boyd, Te Heke-rangatira-ki-Nukutaurua 1885/1886? - 1959Ngati Moe woman of mana, interpreter
Bragg, Martha Sarah Kahui 1895 - 1975 Ngai Tahu dairy farmer, foster parent
Broughton, Rangiahuta Alan Herewini Ruka 1940 - 1986 Nga Rauru tohunga, Anglican priest, university lecturer
Buck, Peter Henry 1877? - 1951Ngati Mutunga, doctor, military leader, health administrator, politician, anthropologist, museum director
Carr, Harold Herbert 1880 - 1973 Ngati Kahungunu land court judge and administrator
Carran, Catherine 1842 - 1935 Waikato and Ngati Pukeko founding mother, midwife
Carran, William 1898 - 1960 Te Ati Awa policeman, assistant commissioner of police
Carroll, Heni Materoa 1852/1856? - 1930 Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki leader
Carroll, James 1857 - 1926 Ngati Kahungunu farm worker, interpreter, politician
Carroll, Turi 1890 - 1975 Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, local politician
Cherrington, Te Paea 1877/1878? - 1937 Nga Puhi woman of mana
Christy, Hirini Whaanga 1883 - 1955 Ngati Rakaipaaka and Ngati Kahungunu Mormon leader, farmer, interpreter, community leader
Cook, George Howe 1855 - 1941 Nga Puhi whaler
Cook, Herbert Francis 1859 - 1934 Nga Puhi whaler
Cooper, Whina 1895 - 1994Te Rarawa woman of mana, teacher, storekeeper, community leader
Cooper, William Turakiuta 1885/1886? - 1949 Ngati Kahungunu interpreter, land officer
Couch, Manuera Benjamin Riwai 1925 - 1996Ngai Tahu, builder, rugby player, shearing contractor, probation officer, community leader, politician, Mormon missionary
Cummins, Piipi Raumati 1857-1862? - 1952Te Roroa leader, kauri-gum dealer, storekeeper, land rights activist
Dansey, Harry Delamere 1874 - 1942 Ngati Tuwharetoa engineer, soldier, local politician
Dansey, Harry Delamere Barter 1920 - 1979 Ngati Tuwharetoa and Te Arawa journalist, cartoonist, writer, broadcaster, local politician, race relations conciliator
Dansey, Roger Ingram 1885 - 1938 Ngati Tuwharetoa engineer, hotel manager, soldier, public servant
Davis, Charles Richard 1895 - 1964Ngati Maniapoto leader, farmer, blacksmith, builder, genealogist
Davis, Edward Charles 1887 - 1958Ngati Maniapoto leader, farmer, historian, genealogist, Ratana minister
Delamere, Monita Eru 1921 - 1993 Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngai Tahu rugby player, dry-cleaner, Ringatu leader, community leader
Delamere, Paora Kingi 1889 - 1981carpenter, boat builder, farmer, Ringatu leader
Dennan, Rangitiaria 1897 - 1970Ngati Tarawhai woman of mana, teacher, tourist guide
Donnelly, Airini 1854/1855? - 1909Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana, landowner
Durie, John Mason 1889 - 1971Ngati Kauwhata and Rangitane leader, interpreter, public servant, farmer, community leader
Ehau, Kepa Hamuera Anaha 1885 - 1970Ngati Tarawhai and Ngati Whakaue leader, law clerk, interpreter, soldier, historian, orator
Eketone, Pepene 1855/1856? - 1933 Ngati Maniapoto interpreter, native agent, assessor, politician
Ellison, Edward Pohau 1884 - 1963 Ngai Tahu and Te Ati Awa rugby player, doctor, public health administrator
Ellison, Raniera 1915 - 1974 Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe fishing company manager
Ellison, Thomas Rangiwahia 1866-1868? - 1904 Ngai Tahu and Te Ati Awa rugby player, lawyer
Emery, Samuel Horouta 1885 - 1967 Ngati Pukeko, Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Mahuta labourer, farmer, rugby player, storekeeper, carrier, businessman, local politician
Faulkner, Ruawahine Irihapeti ? - 1855Ngai Te Rangi woman of mana, landowner
Fluerty, Joseph 1903 - 1977 Poutini Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe mountaineer and guide
Gage, George 1895/1896? - 1961 Ngati Maniapoto, Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Te Whakatohea healer, tohunga, Ringatu minister
Geddes, Annabella Mary 1864 - 1955Nga Puhi, welfare worker, community leader
Grace, John Te Herekiekie 1905 - 1985 Ngati Tuwharetoa interpreter, public servant, community leader, high commissioner
Grennell, Airini Nga Roimata 1910 - 1988 Ngati Mutunga, Ngati Tama and Ngai Tahu singer, pianist, broadcaster
Haddon, Oriwa Tahupotiki 1898 - 1958 Ngati Ruanui Methodist minister, pharmacist, artist, broadcaster
Haddon, Robert Tahupotiki 1866 - 1936 Ngati Ruanui Methodist minister
Haerehuka fl. 1835 - 1865 Ngati Whakaue leader, warrior, orator
Hakaraia, Ngapiki 1888 - 1969 Nga Rauru and Ngati Apa religious founder
Hakiwai, Reremoana 1889 - 1981 Rongowhakaata and Ngati Porou cook, community leader
Halbert, Rongowhakaata Pere 1894 - 1973Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki and Rongowhakaata leader, interpreter, historian, genealogist
Hall, Mere Haana 1880/1881? - 1966 Ngati Rangiwewehi teacher, principal
Harris, Edward Francis 1834 - 1898 Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti and Rongowhakaata public servant, interpreter, landowner, genealogist
Hato, Ana Matawhaura 1907 - 1953 Ngati Whakaue and Tuhourangi singer
Heberley, Jacob William 1849 - 1906Te Ati Awa carver
Hei, Akenehi 1877/1878? - 1910 Te Whakatohea and Te Whanau-a-Apanui nurse, midwife
Heke Pokai, Hone Wiremu ? - 1850Nga Puhi leader, war leader
Hemi, Jack Raharuhi 1914 - 1996 Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane freezing worker, rugby union and league player, shearer
Henare, James Clendon Tau 1911 - 1989Nga Puhi leader, military leader, farmer, community leader
Henare, Taurekareka 1877/1878? - 1940Nga Puhi leader, politician
Herangi, Te Kirihaehae Te Puea 1883 - 1952Waikato woman of mana, Kingitanga leader
Hetet, Rangimarie 1892 - 1995 Ngati Maniapoto matron, weaver
Hikairo, Wiremu ? - 1851Ngati Rangiwewehi leader, peacemaker
Hikapuhi 1860-1871? - 1934Ngati Pikiao tohunga
Himona, Richard Tahuora 1905 - 1984 Ngati Kahungunu farmer, community leader
Hine-i-paketia fl. 1850 - 1870Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader
Hine-i-turama Ngatiki 1818 - 1864Ngati Whakaue woman of mana
Hinematioro ? - 1823Ngati Porou leader
Hinerangi, Sophia 1830-1834? - 1911 Ngati Ruanui tourist guide
Hipango, Hoani Wiremu ? - 1865Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, teacher, assessor
Hippolite, John Te One 1929 - 1993 Ngati Koata, Ngati Toa and Ngati Kuia farm labourer, political activist, nurse
Hiroki, Wiremu ? - 1882 Convicted murderer, protester
Hond, Patricia Laura Te Waikapoata 1927 - 1989Taranaki woman of mana, teacher, soldier, policewoman, educationalist, community worker
Hongi Hika 1772 - 1828Nga Puhi leader, trader, military campaigner
Howie, Fanny Rose 1868 - 1916 Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou singer, composer
Huata, Hemi Pititi 1866/1867? - 1954Ngati Kahungunu leader, Anglican clergyman
Huata, Wiremu Te Tau 1917 - 1991 Ngati Kahungunu Anglican priest, military chaplain
Hura, Maata Te Reo 1904 - 1991 Ngati Apa, Ngati Hine and Te Ati Awa Ratana leader
Hurley, Rona Marjory 1897 - 1985 Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou tobacco grower and buyer
Hutana, Ihaia 1843/1844? - 1938Ngati Kahungunu leader, newspaper editor, assessor
Ihaka, Kingi Matutaera 1921 - 1993 Te Aupouri clerk, interpreter, Anglican priest, broadcaster, Maori language commissioner
Jaram, Matekoraha Te Peehi 1902 - 1978 Ngati Maru, Ngati Awa and Ngati Pukeko weaver, tailoress, community leader
Jones, Michael Rotohiko 1895 - 1978 Ngati Maniapoto interpreter, land agent, sportsman, private secretary, public administrator, broadcaster
Jones, Pei Te Hurinui 1898 - 1976Ngati Maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator, genealogist
Jury, Hoani Te Whatahoro 1841 - 1923Ngati Kahungunu scholar, recorder, interpreter
Jury, Te Aitu-o-te-rangi ? - 1854Ngati Kahungunu founding mother, landowner, farmer
Kaaro, Ani fl. 1885 - 1901Nga Puhi leader, prophet
Kahutia, Riperata 1838/1839? - 1887Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki woman of mana
Kaihau, Henare 1854-1860? - 1920Ngati Te Ata leader, politician, adviser to the Maori King
Kaikoura Whakatau ? - 1868Ngai Tahu leader
Kaiwhata, Paora ? - 1892Ngati Kahungunu leader
Kamira, Himiona Tupakihi 1880 - 1953Te Aupouri and Te Rarawa historian and genealogist
Kapa, Mutu Paratene 1870 - 1968Te Aupouri and Waikato leader, sportsman, Anglican priest
Kapua, Eramiha Neke 1867-1875? - 1955Ngati Tarawhai carver, tohunga, farmer
Karaitiana, Rangi Ruru Wananga 1909 - 1970 Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu labourer, musician, songwriter
Karetai ? - 1860Ngai Tahu leader
Karika, Pa George 1893 - 1949Rarotongan leader, clerk, soldier, farmer
Kawepo, Renata Tama-ki-Hikurangi ? - 1888Ngati Te Upokoiri and Ngati Kahungunu leader, missionary
Kawiti, Kirihi Te Riri Maihi 1877 - 1964Ngati Hine leader, farmer, genealogist
Kawiti, Maihi Paraone 1807 - 1889Ngati Hine leader
Kawiti, Te Ruki ? - 1854Nga Puhi leader, warrior
Keiha, Kingi Areta 1900 - 1961 Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki, Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti law clerk, interpreter, soldier, Maori welfare officer, farmer
Kelly, Leslie George 1906 - 1959 Ngati Mahuta journalist, engine-driver, historian
Kohere, Henare Mokena 1880 - 1916 Ngati Porou farmer, soldier
Kohere, Mokena ? - 1894Ngati Porou leader, assessor, politician
Kohere, Reweti Tuhorouta 1871 - 1954 Ngati Porou Anglican clergyman, newspaper journalist and editor, farmer, writer, historian
Kokoro-Barrett, Hiria 1870 - 1943Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe woman of mana, craftswoman, mutton-birder
Koroki Te Rata Mahuta Tawhiao Potatau Te Wherowhero 1908/1909? - 1966Ngati Mahuta Maori King
Kukutai, Waata Pihikete ? - 1867Waikato leader, farmer, assessor
Love, Eruera Te Whiti o Rongomai 1905 - 1942Te Ati Awa rugby player, interpreter, military leader
Love, Makere Rangiatea Ralph 1907 - 1994Te Ati Awa leader, public servant, sports administrator, local politician, Maori welfare officer, land claimant
Love, Ripeka Wharawhara 1882 - 1953Te Ati Awa woman of mana, community leader
Maaka, Golan Haberfield 1904 - 1978 Ngati Kahungunu and Ngai Tahu doctor
Mahupuku, Hamuera Tamahau 1837-1842? - 1904Ngati Kahungunu leader, runholder, assessor, newspaper proprietor
Mahupuku, Maata 1890 - 1952Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana
Mahuta Tawhiao Potatau Te Wherowhero 1854/1855? - 1912 Ngati Mahuta Maori King, politician
Mahuta, Tonga 1892/1893? - 1947Ngati Mahuta leader
Mahuta, Tumate 1893? - 1938 Ngati Mahuta King movement leader and negotiator
Maihi, Rehutai 1895 - 1967Nga Puhi woman of mana, journalist, newspaper publisher and editor, political candidate, community leader
Maika, Purakau fl. 1891 - 1917 Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane newspaper editor and publisher
Maioha, Hamiora Wiremu 1888 - 1963 Nga Puhi interpreter, farmer, community leader
Maketu, Wiremu Kingi ? - 1842Nga Puhi youth, farmworker, murderer
Makitanara, Tuiti 1874 - 1932 Rangitane and Ngati Kuia farmer, flaxcutter, land court negotiator, politician
Manahi, Haane Te Rauawa 1913 - 1986 Te Arawa and Ngati Raukawa labourer, soldier, carpenter, vehicle surveyor
Manaia, Wiremu Hukunui ? - 1892Ngati Ruanui leader
Mangakahia, Hamiora 1838 - 1918Ngati Whanaunga leader, assessor, politician
Mangakahia, Mabel Te Aowhaitini 1899 - 1940 Ngati Whanaunga and Te Rarawa district nurse
Mangakahia, Meri Te Tai 1868 - 1920Te Rarawa woman of mana, suffragist
Maniapoto, Rewi Manga ? - 1894Ngati Maniapoto leader, war leader
Manuera, Eruera Riini 1895 - 1990Ngati Awa leader, labourer, farmer
Mapu, James Waitaringa 1894 - 1985 Ngati Kahungunu interpreter, sportsman, farmer, community leader
Marshall, Allan 1851 - 1915 Ngati Pou river captain, river engineer
Matenga, Huria 1840-1842? - 1909Ngati Tama, Te Ati Awa and Ngati Toa woman of mana, landowner
Matete, Anaru ? - 1890Rongowhakaata leader, farmer
Matua, Henare ? - 1894Ngati Kahungunu leader, reformer, politician
Mawhete, Rangiputangatahi 1880 - 1961 Rangitane land agent, interpreter, politician
Maynard, Petera Te Hiwirori 1892/1893? - 1969 Rongowhakaata shearer, trade unionist, community leader
Meha, Stuart 1878 - 1963 Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu farmer, Mormon leader
Mihi-ki-te-kapua ? - 1872-1880?Tuhoe composer of waiata
Mitchell, Henry Taiporutu Te Mapu-o-te-rangi 1877 - 1944Ngati Pikiao leader, farmer, surveyor, land development supervisor, community leader
Moetara Motu Tongaporutu ? - 1838Nga Puhi leader, agriculturalist, trader
Moko, Pita Te Turuki Tamati 1885 - 1943 Ngati Whakaue land agent, commission agent, Ratana administrator
Mokomoko ? - 1866Te Whakatohea leader
Moore, Rina Winifred 1923 - 1975 Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane and Te Whanau-a-Apanui doctor
Morete, Maraea 1844 - 1907Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki woman of mana, writer
Murupaenga ? - 1826Ngati Whatua leader, war leader
Nahe, Hoani 1833/1834? - 1894Ngati Maru historian, politician
Nehua, Katerina 1903 - 1948Nga Puhi endurance swimmer
Nene, Tamati Waka ? - 1871Nga Puhi leader, trader, government adviser
Nepia, George 1905/1908? - 1986 Ngati Rakaipaaka rugby union and league player, farmer
Newton, Wharetutu Anne fl. 1827 - 1870Ngai Tahu founding mother
Nga-kahu-whero fl. 1800 - 1836Te Rarawa woman of mana
Ngakaho, Tamati ? - 1904?Ngati Porou carver
Ngapora, Tamati ? - 1885Waikato leader, lay preacher, assessor, adviser to the Maori King
Ngapua, Hone Heke 1869 - 1909Nga Puhi leader, politician
Ngarimu, Te Moananui-a-Kiwa 1919 - 1943 Ngati Porou and Te Whanau-a-Apanui soldier
Ngata, Apirana Turupa 1874 - 1950Ngati Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar
Ngata, Arihia Kane 1879 - 1929Ngati Porou woman of mana
Ngata, Paratene 1849? - 1924Ngati Porou leader, storekeeper, soldier, farmer, assessor
Ngatai, Hori ? - 1912Ngai Te Rangi warrior, farmer, orator
Ngatai, Wiremu Nera fl. 1837 - 1860Ngati Ruanui missionary, mediator
Ngatata-i-te-rangi ? - 1854Te Ati Awa leader
Ngatata, Wiremu Tako ? - 1887Te Ati Awa leader, peacemaker, politician
Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Hauaroa Catholic priest
Ngatuere Tawhirimatea Tawhao ? - 1890Ngati Kahungunu leader
Ngawai, Tuini Moetu Haangu 1910 - 1965 Ngati Porou songwriter, teacher, shearer, cultural adviser
Ngawaka, Anaru Iehu 1872 - 1964Te Rarawa leader, Anglican clergyman
Nihoniho, Matutaera 1850 - 1914Ngati Porou leader, soldier, storekeeper, assessor
Niniwa-i-te-rangi 1854 - 1929Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana, editor
Nireaha Tamaki 1835-1837? - 1911Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu leader
Nuku-pewapewa fl. 1820 - 1834Ngati Kahungunu leader
Omana, Tiaki 1891 - 1970 Ngati Kahungunu rugby player, farmer, politician
Oraukawa, Tamati Hone fl. 1848 - 1869Ngati Ruanui leader
Ormsby, John 1854 - 1927Ngati Maniapoto negotiator, local politician, farmer, businessman
Paewai, Manahi Nitama 1920 - 1990 Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu doctor, rugby player, local politician, community leader
Pahewa, Hakaraia 1869/1870? - 1948 Ngati Porou Anglican minister
Paikea, Paraire Karaka 1894 - 1943 Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngati Whatua Methodist minister, Ratana leader, politician
Paikea, Tapihana Paraire 1920 - 1963Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngati Whatua leader, Ratana minister, politician
Paipai, Kawana Pitiroi ? - 1884Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi tohunga, military leader, assessor
Pana-kareao, Nopera ? - 1856Te Rarawa leader, evangelist, assessor
Panapa, Wiremu Netana 1898 - 1970 Ngati Ruanui and Te Rarawa Anglican bishop
Paora, Otene ? - 1930Ngati Whatua leader, Anglican lay reader, land negotiator
Papahia, Hone Tana 1856-1859? - 1912 Te Rarawa and Nga Puhi Anglican clergyman, missionary
Papahurihia, Penetana ? - 1875Nga Puhi tohunga, war leader, prophet
Papakura, Makereti 1873 - 1930Tuhourangi woman of mana, guide, ethnographer
Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira 1873 - 1939Ngati Pukenga and Ngati Pikiao woman of mana
Parata, Tame Haereroa 1832-1838? - 1917Ngai Tahu leader, pilot, farmer, politician
Parata, Wiremu Te Kakakura ? - 1906Ngati Toa and Te Ati Awa leader, farmer, politician
Paremata Te Wahapiro, Te Kiore fl. 1822 - 1845Ngati Tama leader
Parker, William Leonard 1914 - 1986 Ngati Porou adult educationalist, broadcaster, university lecturer, community leader
Parore Te Awha ? - 1887Nga Puhi and Te Roroa leader
Parore, Louis Wellington 1888 - 1953Nga Puhi and Te Roroa leader, interpreter, land court agent
Patete, Haimona 1863/1864? - 1921Ngati Koata and Ngati Kuia leader, religious founder
Patuki, Topi 1810-1820? - 1900Ngai Tahu leader, whaler, goldminer, storekeeper
Patuone, Eruera Maihi ? - 1872Nga Puhi leader, peacemaker, trader, government adviser
Pere, Wiremu 1837 - 1915 Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki and Rongowhakaata politician, runholder
Perohuka, Te Waaka fl. 1843 - 1851Rongowhakaata tohunga and carver
Pewhairangi, Te Kumeroa Ngoingoi 1921 - 1985 Ngati Porou shearer, performer, teacher, songwriter, cultural adviser
Pinepine Te Rika 1857/1858? - 1954Tuhoe woman of mana
Pio, Hamiora Tumutara Te Tihi-o-te-whenua 1814 - 1901Ngati Awa and Ngati Tuwharetoa tohunga, historian
Pitama, Te Aritaua 1906 - 1958 Ngai Tahu leader teacher, broadcaster, concert party producer
Pitama, Wereta Tainui 1881 - 1930Ngai Tahu farmer, land claimant, trust board chairman
Pitau, Otene 1834/1835? - 1921Rongowhakaata leader
Pitini-Morera, Hariata Whakatau 1871/1872? - 1938Ngai Tahu and Ngati Kuri leader, genealogist, historian, conservationist, weaver
Poananga, Brian Matauru 1924 - 1995Ngati Porou and Rangitane sportsman, military leader, diplomat
Pohio, Horomona 1815 - 1880Ngai Tahu leader, missionary, assessor, land protester
Pokiha, Rangi Hauiti 1895 - 1980 Ngati Pamoana and Nga Rauru farmer, surveyor, orator
Pomare I ? - 1826Nga Puhi warrior, trader
Pomare II ? - 1850Nga Puhi leader, war leader, trader
Pomare, Hare fl. 1863 - 1864Nga Puhi tour party member
Pomare, Maui Wiremu Piti Naera 1875/1876? - 1930 Ngati Mutunga and Ngati Toa medical officer, Maori health reformer, politician
Pomare, Mildred Amelia Woodbine 1877 - 1971 Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki community leader
Pomare, Wiremu Piti ? - 1851Ngati Mutunga leader
Potae, Henare ? - 1895Ngati Porou leader
Potatau, Hemi 1904 - 1994 Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Rakaipaaka Presbyterian minister, soldier, writer
Poutama, Te Manihera ? - 1847Ngati Ruanui mission teacher, missionary
Poutapu, Wiremu Te Ranga 1905 - 1975 Ngati Koroki carpenter, carver
Pouwhare, Te Iki-o-te-rangi 1880-1883? - 1963Tuhoe leader, historian, genealogist
Pritchard, Ethel 1880 - 1964 Nga Puhi military and civilian nurse
Puhirake, Rawiri ? - 1864Ngai Te Rangi leader, war leader
Puhiwahine Te Rangi-hirawea, Rihi ? - 1906Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Maniapoto composer of waiata
Pukehika, Hori ? - 1932Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, carver
Puketapu, Ihaia Porutu 1887 - 1971Te Ati Awa leader, butcher, roading contractor, labourer
Puriri, Nau Paraone Kawiti 1924 - 1979Ngati Kahu, Nga Puhi and Ngati Hine land title officer, Maori welfare worker
Rangi, Tutekohi 1871/1872? - 1956Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti tohunga, faith healer
Rangihatuake, Minarapa fl. 1839 - 1893Nga Mahanga missionary
Rangihau, John Te Rangianiwaniwa 1919 - 1987Tuhoe leader, labourer, Maori welfare officer, university lecturer, adviser on Maori affairs
Rankin, Hone Heke 1896 - 1964Nga Puhi leader, medical worker, farmer
Ratahi, Puhi-o-Aotea 1898/1899? - 1966 Ngati Apa and Nga Rauru Ratana leader
Ratana, Haami Tokouru 1894 - 1944Ngati Apa politician, Ratana leader
Ratana, Iriaka Matiu 1905 - 1981 Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi entertainer, farmer, Ratana leader, politician
Ratana, Tahupotiki Wiremu 1873 - 1939 Ngati Apa and Nga Rauru faith healer, religious founder, political leader
Raukawa, Te Mete 1836/1837? - 1926Ngati Ranginui leader, assessor, sportsman
Raukura, Eria Tutara-Kauika 1834/1835? - 1938 Ngai Tahupo, Tuhoe and Ngati Kahungunu Ringatu tohunga
Rawhiti, T. T. fl. 1887 - 1922 Ngati Haua King movement secretary and administrator
Reedy, Hanara Tangiawha Te Ohaki 1903 - 1971Ngati Porou leader, farmer, soldier
Reedy, Materoa 1881 - 1944Ngati Porou woman of mana
Rere-o-maki ? - 1868Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi woman of mana
Retter, Hannah 1839 - 1940 Muaupoko founding mother, midwife
Reweti, Ngapipi 1883/1884? - 1957Ngati Whatua land negotiator
Rikihana, Wiremu 1851 - 1933Te Rarawa leader, politician
Rikiriki, Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere 1855/1856? - 1926Ngati Apa prophet
Riwai, Kiti Karaka 1870 - 1927 Moriori and Ngati Mamoe founding mother
Riwai, Te Kiato 1912 - 1967 Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mutunga nurse, Maori welfare officer
Robin, Ihakara Te Tuku 1886 - 1968 Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Raukawa shearer, lay reader, wrestler
Rongonui, Kahupake 1868/1869? - 1947Te Wai-o-Hua leader
Ropiha, Tipi Tainui 1895 - 1978 Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane surveyor, senior public servant
Rotohiko Tangonui Haupapa 1836? - 1887Ngati Whakaue leader, administrator, educationalist
Royal, Te Rangiataahua Kiniwe 1896 - 1965Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Tamatera leader, land officer, Maori welfare officer, soldier, sportsman
Rua Kenana Hepetipa 1868/1869? - 1937Tuhoe prophet
Ruatara ? - 1815Nga Puhi leader, traveller, seaman, agriculturalist
Rukupo, Raharuhi ? - 1873Rongowhakaata leader, carver
Ruru, Lena Matewai 1902 - 1977 Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki community leader, sportswoman, pianist, Maori welfare worker
Russell, Marama 1875/1876? - 1952Nga Puhi and Te Roroa tohunga, midwife, woman of mana
Scott, John Colin 1924 - 1992Te Arawa and Taranaki architect
Shalfoon, Gareeb Stephen 1904 - 1953 Te Whakatohea dance band musician, storekeeper, music shop proprietor
Shelford, Charles 1918 - 1984 Ngati Porou and Te Whakatohea labourer, soldier, drainlayer
Smith, John Burns 1922 - 1974 Nga Puhi baker, rugby player, soldier, sportsman
Smyth, Patrick 1893 - 1954 Nga Puhi teacher, principal, educationalist
Solomon, Harata Ria Te Uira 1925 - 1993Ngati Toa, Ngati Raukawa and Te Ati Awa woman of mana, teacher, entertainer, community leader, Mormon leader
Solomon, Tommy 1884 - 1933Moriori leader, farmer
Stewart, Albert Oliphant 1884 - 1958Ngati Awa and Te Whanau-a-Apanui leader, law clerk, interpreter, local politician, rate collector
Stirling, Mihi Kotukutuku 1870 - 1956Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou woman of mana
Stirling, Wharetutu Te Aroha 1924 - 1993Ngai Tahu woman of mana, conservationist
Stowell, Henry Matthew 1859 - 1944Nga Puhi interpreter, genealogist
Tahiwi, Kingi Te Ahoaho 1883 - 1948 Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue teacher, interpreter, translator, rugby official, musician
Tahiwi, Pirimi Pererika 1890 - 1969 Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue schoolteacher, rugby player, soldier, musician, community leader
Tahu, Matiu Parakatone ? - 1863-1864?Ngai Te Rangi tohunga, mission teacher
Taiapa, Hone Te Kauru 1911 - 1979 Ngati Porou wood carver
Taiapa, Pineamine 1901 - 1972 Ngati Porou wood carver, farmer, rehabilitation officer, writer, genealogist
Taiaroa, Hori Kerei ? - 1905Ngai Tahu leader, politician, assessor
Taiaroa, Te Matenga ? - 1863Ngai Tahu leader
Taiaroa, Tini Kerei 1846/1847? - 1934 Ngai Tahu founding mother, community worker
Taipari, Eruini Heina 1889/1890? - 1956Ngati Maru leader
Taipari, Nuka ? - 1863Ngai Te Rangi leader, warrior, tohunga
Taipua Te Puna-i-rangiriri, Hoani 1839/1840? - 1896Ngati Raukawa leader, politician, horse-racing steward, farmer
Taiwhanga, Hirini Rawiri 1832/1833? - 1890Nga Puhi petitioner, politician
Taiwhanga, Rawiri fl. 1818 - 1874Nga Puhi leader, farmer, missionary, teacher
Takamoana, Karaitiana ? - 1879Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician
Takarangi, Rangitaamo Tiahuia 1901 - 1992 Ngati Hauiti and Ngati Hine Maori welfare officer, community leader
Taki, Paora ? - 1897Ngai Tahu leader, warrior
Tama-i-hara-nui ? - 1830-1831?Ngai Tahu leader
Tama-i-parea, Aperahama fl. 1840 - 1882Nga Rauru leader
Tamairangi fl. 1820 - 1828Ngati Kuia and Ngati Ira woman of mana, poet
Tamarau Waiari 1835 - 1904Tuhoe leader, tohunga
Tamarau, Takurua 1871/1872? - 1958Tuhoe leader, shearer, farmer, Ringatu leader
Tamati, Te Matenga ? - 1914? Ngati Kahungunu religious leader, prophet, healer
Taonui Hikaka ? - 1892Ngati Maniapoto leader
Taonui, Aperahama ? - 1882Nga Puhi leader, prophet, historian, teacher, assessor
Tapsell, Ngatai Tohi Te Ururangi 1844 - 1928Ngati Whakaue woman of mana
Tapsell, Retireti 1836 - 1913Ngati Whakaue leader, policeman, customs officer
Tapu, Hirawanu ? - 1900Moriori leader
Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia ? - 1872Ngati Tamatera leader
Tarakawa, Takaanui Hohaia 1852 - 1919 Tapuika, Ngati Rangiwewehi and Ngai Te Rangi tohunga, historian, genealogist, writer
Taranui, Te Pokiha ? - 1901Ngati Pikiao leader, soldier
Taratoa, Henare Wiremu ? - 1864Ngai Te Rangi missionary, teacher, war leader
Tareahi, Rawiri fl. 1820 - 1850Ngati Kahungunu leader
Tareha, Kurupo 1871 - 1938Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner, golfer
Tareha, Te Roera ? - 1941Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner
Taua, Wiremu Hoani 1862 - 1919Ngati Kahu leader, school principal
Tauke, Te Hapimana 1810/1811? - 1915Ngati Ruanui leader, mission teacher, historian
Taumata-a-Kura, Piripi fl. 1823 - 1868Ngati Porou evangelist
Taupopoki, Mita 1845/1846? - 1935Tuhourangi and Ngati Wahiao leader
Taurua, Ngawaka ? - 1888Ngati Ruanui leader
Tautari, Hemi 1814/1815? - 1883 Nga Puhi coastal trader, storekeeper, assessor
Tautari, Mary ? - 1906Teacher
Tawhai, Hone Mohi 1827/1828? - 1894Nga Puhi leader, politician
Tawhiao, Tukaroto Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero ? - 1894Maori King, Waikato leader, prophet
Te Ahiko, Raniera ? - 1894Ngai Te Upokoiri and Ngati Kahungunu historian
Te Ahu, Ihaia ? - 1895 Nga Puhi teacher, missionary
Te Anaua, Hori Kingi ? - 1868Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, assessor
Te Ao-kapurangi fl. 1818 - 1830Ngati Rangiwewehi woman of mana, peacemaker
Te Atahikoia, Mohi ? - 1928Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician, historian
Te Atua, Henare ? - 1912Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Awa-i-taia, Wiremu Nera ? - 1866Waikato leader, missionary, assessor, mediator
Te Aweawe, Te Peeti ? - 1884Rangitane leader
Te Awhitu, Wiremu Hakopa Toa 1914 - 1994
Te Hapuku ? - 1878Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader, farmer, assessor
Te Hau, Matiu Te Auripo 1912 - 1978 Te Whakatohea teacher, educationalist, community leader
Te Herekiekie ? - 1861Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino I, Herea fl. 1790 - 1820Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino II, Mananui ? - 1846Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino III, Iwikau ? - 1862Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino IV, Horonuku ? - 1888Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, carver
Te Heuheu Tukino V, Tureiti 1865/1866? - 1921Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, politician
Te Heuheu Tukino VI, Hoani 1897 - 1944Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman
Te Heuheu Tukino VII, Hepi Hoani 1919 - 1997Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman
Te Hiko Piata Tama-i-hikoia ? - 1881Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Hiko Piata Tama-i-hikoia ? - 1881 Ngati Whanaunga leader
Te Houkamau, Iharaira ? - 1875Ngati Porou leader
Te Hura Te Taiwhakaripi fl. 1861 - 1866Ngai Te Rangihouhiri and Ngati Awa leader
Te Huruhuru ? - 1861Ngai Tahu leader
Te Kaeaea ? - 1871Ngati Tama leader
Te Kahuhiapo, Rahera ? - 1910Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga woman of mana
Te Kahui Kararehe, Wiremu 1846 - 1904Taranaki leader, historian
Te Kakapi, Ripeka Wharawhara-i-te-rangi ? - 1880Te Ati Awa woman of mana
Te Kani-a-Takirau ? - 1856Ngati Porou leader
Te Kani, Hirini ? - 1896Ngati Porou leader, soldier
Te Kawau, Apihai ? - 1869Ngati Whatua leader
Te Kere Ngatai-e-rua ? - 1901Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi tohunga
Te Kiri Karamu, Heni 1840 - 1933Te Arawa woman of mana, teacher, warrior, interpreter
Te Kirikumara, Ihaia ? - 1873Te Ati Awa leader
Te Koeti Turanga, Pahikore 1883 - 1964Poutini Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe mountaineer, guide, bushman, axeman
Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki ? - 1893Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder
Te Korou, Te Retimana ? - 1882Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Kurapa, Hikawera 1907 - 1985Tuhoe tohunga, horse-breaker, farmer, Ringatu leader
Te Maari-o-te-rangi, Piripi 1837? - 1895Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, protester, orator
Te Mahuki ? - 1899Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Kinohaku prophet
Te Maiharoa, Hipa ? - 1885-1886?Ngai Tahu leader, tohunga, prophet
Te Mamaku, Hemi Topine ? - 1887Ngati Haua-te-rangi leader
Te Matakatea, Wiremu Kingi Moki ? - 1893Taranaki warrior, leader
Te Matorohanga, Moihi fl. 1836 - 1865Ngati Kahungunu tohunga, historian
Te Moananui, Kurupo ? - 1861Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Ngahuru ? - 1823?Tuhoe leader, warrior
Te Paea Tiaho ? - 1875Waikato woman of mana
Te Pahi ? - 1810Nga Puhi leader, traveller
Te Pairi Tuterangi ? - 1954Tuhoe leader, tohunga, orator, carver, weaver
Te Pareihe ? - 1844Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader
Te Pehi Kupe ? - 1828Ngati Toa leader, warrior
Te Pikinga fl. 1819 - 1834Ngati Apa woman of mana
Te Popo, Hira ? - 1889Te Whakatohea leader
Te Potangaroa, Paora ? - 1881Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane leader, prophet
Te Puni-kokopu, Honiana ? - 1870Te Ati Awa leader, government adviser
Te Puoho-o-te-rangi ? - 1836-1837?Ngati Tama leader
Te Purewa ? - 1842?Tuhoe leader, war leader, peacemaker
Te Rahui, Anaha Kepa ? - 1913Ngati Tarawhai leader, carver, assessor
Te Rangi Paetahi, Mete Kingi ? - 1883Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, soldier, assessor, politician, farmer
Te Rangi-i-paia II fl. 1818 - 1829Ngati Porou woman of mana
Te Rangi-puawhe, Te Keepa ? - 1905Tuhourangi leader, soldier, entrepreneur
Te Rangi-taka-i-waho, Te Manihera ? - 1885Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, assessor
Te Rangihaeata ? - 1855Ngati Toa leader, warrior
Te Rangihiwinui, Te Keepa ? - 1898Muaupoko leader, military leader, assessor, land purchase officer
Te Rangikaheke, Wiremu Maihi ? - 1896Ngati Rangiwewehi leader, scholar, public servant
Te Rangimarie, Puna Himene fl. 1908 - 1911Healer, nurse, spiritual leader
Te Rangiotu, Hoani Meihana ? - 1898Rangitane leader, peacemaker
Te Rangitahau ? - 1900Ngati Hineuru and Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, warrior
Te Rangitake, Wiremu Kingi ? - 1882Te Ati Awa leader
Te Rangiuia, Nopera fl. 1835 - 1850Ngati Porou leader, tohunga
Te Rata Mahuta Potatau Te Wherowhero 1877-1880? - 1933Ngati Mahuta Maori King
Te Rato, Wiremu Te Koti ? - 1895Ngati Kahungunu Wesleyan minister
Te Rau-o-te-rangi, Kahe ? - 1871?Te Ati Awa leader, trader, innkeeper
Te Rau, Kereopa ? - 1872Ngati Rangiwewehi warrior, Pai Marire leader
Te Rauparaha ? - 1849Ngati Toa leader
Te Rauparaha, Tamihana ? - 1876Ngati Toa leader, evangelist, writer, sheepfarmer, assessor
Te Rei Hanataua ? - 1860Ngati Ruanui leader
Te Rei Hanataua, Hone Pihama ? - 1890Ngati Ruanui leader, assessor, coach proprietor, hotel proprietor, land developer
Te Rerenga, Hone Wetere ? - 1889Ngati Maniapoto leader
Te Rohu fl. 1820 - 1850Ngati Tuwharetoa woman of mana
Te Tai Hakuene, Ihaka ? - 1887Nga Puhi leader, lay reader, politician
Te Taiawatea Rangitukehu, Maata 1848/1849? - 1929Tuhourangi and Ngati Awa woman of mana
Te Taniwha, Tukumana 1862/1863? - 1941Ngati Maru and Ngati Whanaunga leader, historian
Te Tau, Katarina Kuini Whare-rau-aruhe 1899 - 1998Ngai Tahu leader, welfare worker, community leader
Te Tau, Taiawhio Tikawenga 1860 - 1939 Ngai Tumapuhiarangi farmer, horse breeder, religious leader, local politician
Te Tirarau Kukupa ? - 1882Te Parawhau leader
Te Tomo, Te Taite 1871/1872? - 1939Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Raukawa historian, politician
Te Tuhi, Wiremu Patara ? - 1910Waikato leader, newspaper editor, warrior, secretary to the Maori King
Te Ua Haumene ? - 1866Taranaki leader, prophet, religious founder
te Ua, Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe 1892 - 1966Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki leader, genealogist, orator
Te Umuroa, Hohepa ? - 1847Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi youth, political prisoner
Te Waharoa ? - 1838Ngati Haua leader
Te Waharoa, Tupu Atanatiu Taingakawa 1844/1845? - 1929Ngati Haua leader, kingmaker, King movement leader
Te Waharoa, Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi ? - 1866Ngati Haua leader, teacher, diplomat
Te Wainohu, Henare Wepiha 1882 - 1920Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Pahauwera leader, Anglican clergyman, army chaplain
Te Wake, Heremia ? - 1918Te Rarawa leader, farmer, assessor, catechist
Te Wera Hauraki ? - 1839Nga Puhi leader
Te Whaiti, Iraia Te Ama-o-te-rangi 1861/1862? - 1918Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, historian
Te Whaiti, Kaihau Te Rangikakapi Maikara 1863 - 1937Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana
Te Whaiti, Teoti Kerei Te Hioirangi 1890 - 1964Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, community leader
Te Whakataupuka fl. 1826 - 1834Ngai Tahu leader
Te Whatanui ? - 1846Ngati Raukawa leader
Te Whenuanui ? - 1907Tuhoe chief, builder and carver
Te Wheoro, Wiremu Te Morehu Maipapa ? - 1895Waikato leader, assessor, soldier, native commissioner, mediator, politician, diplomat
Te Wherowhero, Piupiu 1886/1887? - 1937Ngati Mahuta woman of mana
Te Wherowhero, Potatau ? - 1860Waikato leader, warrior, Maori King
Te Whiti-o-Rongomai III, Erueti ? - 1907Taranaki leader, prophet
Te Whiu, Edward Thomas 1935 - 1955Nga Puhi criminal, murderer
Te Whiwhi, Henare Matene ? - 1881Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Toa leader, missionary, assessor
Te Wiata, Inia Morehu Tauhia Watene Iarahi Waihurihia 1915 - 1971Ngati Raukawa singer, carver, artist
Temuera, Paora 1886/1887? - 1957Ngati Whakaue Anglican priest
Tenetahi, Rahui Te Kiri ? - 1913Ngati Wai and Ngati Whatua woman of mana, ship owner, land claimant
Tenetahi, Wiremu Te Heru fl. 1860 - 1902Ngati Wai ship owner, trader, land claimant
Tiakitai ? - 1847Ngati Kahungunu leader, trader
Tikao, Hone Taare 1850? - 1927Ngai Tahu leader, scholar, politician
Tipoki, Te Hata 1880 - 1940Ngati Kahungunu leader, land rights activist
Tiramorehu, Matiaha ? - 1881Ngai Tahu leader, teacher, land protester, assessor
Tirikatene, Eruera Tihema Te Aika 1895 - 1967Ngai Tahu farmer, marine engineer, Ratana leader, politician
Titokowaru, Riwha ? - 1888Ngati Ruanui leader, military leader, prophet, peacemaker
Tohi Te Ururangi ? - 1864Ngati Whakaue leader, assessor
Tohu Kakahi 1828 - 1907Te Ati Awa and Taranaki prophet
Toia, Hone Riiwi 1858-1860? - 1933Nga Puhi leader, prophet, religious leader, protester
Tomoana, Henare ? - 1904Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Te Whatu-i-apiti leader, military leader, newspaper publisher, politician
Tomoana, Paraire Henare 1874/1875? - 1946Ngati Te Whatu-i-apiti and Ngati Kahungunu leader, sportsman, composer, newspaper publisher
Topeora, Rangi Kuini Wikitoria ? - 1865-1873?Ngati Toa leader, peacemaker, composer of waiata
Topia, Heni Hoana 1898 - 1964 Te Whakatohea and Te Rarawa community leader, teacher, musician, carver
Topia, Mereana 1862 - 1960Te Whakatohea community leader, midwife, weaver
Tuaia, Pene Taka ? - 1889Ngai Te Rangi warrior, military engineer, land protester
Tuhaere, Paora ? - 1892Ngati Whatua leader
Tuhawaiki, Hone ? - 1844Ngai Tahu leader, whaler, mariner, trader
Tuhuru Kokare fl. 1800 - 1847Poutini Ngai Tahu leader
Tumutara, Eruera Hamiora 1859/1860? - 1930Ngati Awa and Ngati Tuwharetoa Ringatu bishop
Tunuiarangi, Hoani Paraone 1843/1844? - 1933Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane leader, guide, interpreter, assessor, politician, writer
Tupaea, Hori 1879/1880? - 1944Ngati Te Whatuiapiti, Ngati Kahungunu and Ngai Te Rangi leader, farmer
Tupaea, Hori Kingi ? - 1881Ngai Te Rangi leader, mission teacher, assessor
Turei, Mohi ? - 1914Ngati Porou leader, minister of religion, carver, composer of haka
Turikatuku ? - 1827Nga Puhi woman of mana
Turoa, Te Peehi ? - 1845Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, warrior, composer of waiata
Turoa, Topia Peehi ? - 1903Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader
Tutaki, Robert Panapa 1887/1888? - 1957 Ngati Kahungunu shearer, trade unionist
Uru, Henare Whakatau 1872 - 1929Ngai Tahu sportsman, farmer, native agent, politician
Uru, John Hopere Wharewiti 1868 - 1921Ngai Tahu sportsman, farmer, native agent, politician
Vercoe, Henry Te Reiwhati 1884 - 1962Ngati Pikiao horseman, soldier, farmer, community leader
Waaka, Te Kari 1916 - 1991 Ngati Pukeko and Tuhoe Ringatu minister, community leader
Wahanui Huatare ? - 1897Ngati Maniapoto leader
Wahawaha, Rapata ? - 1897Ngati Porou leader, soldier, farmer, politician, assessor
Waitaoro 1848/1849? - 1929Ngati Tama woman of mana
Waitere, Tene 1853/1854? - 1931Ngati Tarawhai carver
Waititi, Hoani Retimana 1926 - 1965 Te Whanau-a-Apanui teacher, educationalist, community leader
Waitoa, Rota ? - 1866Ngati Raukawa Anglican clergyman
Waitohi ? - 1839Ngati Toa and Ngati Raukawa leader
Warbrick, Alfred Patchett 1860 - 1940Ngati Rangitihi boatbuilder, rugby player, tourist guide
Watene, Puti Tipene 1910 - 1967 Ngati Maru and Te Arawa rugby league player, politician, industrial welfare officer
Wero Taroi fl. 1860 - 1880Ngati Tarawhai carver
Whaanga, Hirini Te Rito 1828 - 1905 Ngati Rakai-paaka Mormon missionary
Whaanga, Ihaka ? - 1875Ngati Rakaipaaka leader, assessor, military leader
Whaitiri, Robert Agrippa Moengaroa 1916 - 1996 Ngati Mamoe, Waitaha and Ngai Tahu guide, soldier, launch and tug master, factory manager, community leader
Whaitiri, Te Waari Kahukura 1912 - 1996 Ngati Mutunga and Ngai Tahu master mariner, community worker
Whitu, Wi 1908 - 1983Tuhoe cook, blacksmith, midwife, exhumer
Wi Repa, Tutere 1877 - 1945 Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou doctor, historian, community leader
Winiata, Maharaia 1912 - 1960Ngati Ranginui leader, Methodist minister, teacher, anthropologist, broadcaster, community leader
Winter, Frank David 1906 - 1976Ngai Tahu leader, public servant, union official, political activist
Wright, Rumatiki Ruth 1908 - 1982Ngati Kura Maori welfare officer, community leader
Wyllie, Kate ? - 1913Rongowhakaata woman of mana
Yates, Ngawini 1852/1853? - 1910Te Rarawa and Te Aupouri woman of mana, landowner, farmer, storekeeper
Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi 1893 - 1997Ngai Tai and Ngati Paoa woman of mana, secretary, community leader