Hoani Nahi
Hoani Nahi (c. 1833 – 18 May 1894), also spelled Hoani Nahe, was a Māori member of the House of Representatives, author and historian.
Biography
Early life and career
He was born in 1833 or 1834.[1]
His life work was recording Māori history and tradition, particularly of
Parawai in 1894 where he contracted a cold, later an inflammation, and died.[1]
Member of Parliament
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876–1879 | 6th | Western Maori | Independent | ||
He was the third MP for
Grey Ministry (17 November 1877 – 8 October 1879).[6]
Notes
- ^ a b Ballara, Angela. "Nahe, Hoani". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ Wilson 1985, p. 276.
- ^ "Wanganui". Auckland Star. Vol. VII, no. 1850. 21 January 1876. p. 2. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- Bay Of Plenty Times. Vol. IV, no. 351. 19 January 1876. p. 3. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ Wilson 1985, p. 222.
- ^ Wilson 1985, p. 67.
References
- Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
- Hoani Nahe in Cyclopaedia of New Zealand (Wellington Provincial District, 1897)
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