Kahumatamomoe was a Māori rangatira in the Te Arawa confederation of tribes. He undertook several exploratory journeys around the upper North Island of New Zealand on his own and with his nephew Īheng
Maketu, seen from the west.
Para fern, namesake of Kaipara.
Mount Moehau, seen from the southwest.
Taketakehikuroa was a Māori rangatira of the Tūhourangi iwi in the Te Arawa confederation. He joined in the conquest of Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua by Te Arawa, but subsequently quarrelled with his
Kurī (Māori dog)
Mokoia Island, painting by Charles Blomfield, 1908