Mita Taupopoki

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Mita Taupopoki at the model pā at the 1906 International Exhibition

Mita Taupopoki (c. 1845 – 14 January 1935) was a notable

Ngāti Wāhiao, a hapū (subtribe) of the Tūhourangi iwi of Te Arawa
.

He was born near

Maggie Papakura's cultural group. He died in hospital in Rotorua on 14 January 1935.[1]

References

  1. ^ Waaka, Peter. "Mita Taupopoki". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.