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Wiremu Te Wheoro

Personal details

Full Name:

Wiremu Te Morehu Maipapa Te Wheoro

Lifetime:

? – 30 Oct 1895

Biography

Wiremu Te Wheoro
Wiremu Te Wheoro (?–1895) was a chief of Ngāti Naho. He was a stern critic of government policies toward Māori, accompanying King Tāwhiao to England in 1884, where they tried to appeal directly to Queen Victoria for the redress of grievances.
Portrait of Wiremu Te Wheoro (?–1895), Ngati Naho chief and politician.