Ōtene Pītau (born Otene Pitau Halbert, 1834 – 13 August 1921) was a New Zealand Māori leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Rongowhakaata iwi. He was born in New Zealand in about 1834.[1]
Ōtene Pītau | |
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Born | 1834 |
Died | 13 August 1921 |
Nationality | Māori |
Occupation | Tribal leader |
Relatives | Thomas Halbert (father) Wi Pere (half brother) Kate Halbert (half sister) William "Bill" Cunningham (nephew) Moana Paratene (nephew) |
References
edit- ^ Oliver, R. De Z. Hall and Steven. "Ōtene Pītau". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.