Riwha Titokowaru
(Person)

Ngati Ruanui leader, military leader, prophet, peacemaker.

A tohunga and orator: Hetaraka Tautahi, of NgaRauru tribe, Waitotara (West Coast of North Island). He was a Hauhau and an adherent of the leading Taranaki war-chief Titokowaru Colonel Goring — (Died, 1923) Colonel Lyon — (Died at Auckland, 1887) Colonel T. W. Porter, C.B Tutangé Waionui, a Hauhau — Warrior. — This photo, taken in 1908, shows Tutange— who was one of Titokowaru's best fighting men —stripped and armed for the war-path as he was in 1868

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