User:Wahanui

Hari Hemara Wahanui or Hari Te Whanonga, alias Reihana Te Huatare, a prominent Ngati Maniapoto leader from 1897 - 1919.

Hari was born in 1862 at Kariki near Otorohanga his father was Hemara Rerehau Te Whanonga Tongaporutu Takawe Wahanui a high ranking Chief of Ngati Maniapoto. His mother was Rangituia Te Kotuku of Ngati Maniapoto, and Ngati Matakore. Hari's father was also a general of King Tawhiao's Maori soldiers, and stood beside him right up until his death in 1894 at Parawera.