Rewi Maniapoto (16703322564)
Manga, later called Rewi Maniapoto, was an important Ngāti Maniapoto leader and war leader duirng the New Zealand Land Wars. He led by example on many occasions, including at the Battle of Ōrākau in April 1864.
A biography of Rewi Maniapoto can be found at www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1m8/maniapoto-rewi-manga
This portrait of Rewi Maniapoto was taken by Elizabeth Pulman, one of New Zealand's earliest photographers (and possibly the country's first female professional photographer).
More of her work can be found on the Archives New Zealand exhibition page: archives.govt.nz/gallery/v/Political+Papers/Maori+Portraits/
Archives Reference: AEGA PC4 File: 1889/14 (Parts 1 & 2)
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