Kaikoura Whakatau (–1868) was a New Zealand tribal leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngai Tahu (South Island) iwi. He was born in New Zealand. [1]

Kaikoura lived in Oaro and was of the Ariki (senior) line.

References

  1. ↑ Evison, Harry C. "Kaikoura Whakatau". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 3 February 2012.


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