. . . . . . . "Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe Te Ua OBE (29 August 1892 \u2013 30 September 1966), commonly known as Te Kani Te Ua, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader, genealogist and orator. Of M\u0101ori descent, he identified with the Te Aitanga-a-M\u0101haki iwi. He was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, in 1892. He married Te Rina Turupa Ngata, the eldest daughter of Sir \u0100pirana Ngata. In the 1959 New Year Honours, Te Ua was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the M\u0101ori people. Broadcaster Henare te Ua was his adopted son."@en . "Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe Te Ua OBE (29 August 1892 \u2013 30 September 1966), commonly known as Te Kani Te Ua, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader, genealogist and orator. Of M\u0101ori descent, he identified with the Te Aitanga-a-M\u0101haki iwi. He was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, in 1892. He married Te Rina Turupa Ngata, the eldest daughter of Sir \u0100pirana Ngata. In the 1959 New Year Honours, Te Ua was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the M\u0101ori people. Broadcaster Henare te Ua was his adopted son."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1124065400"^^ . . . . . "34452892"^^ . "Te Kani te Ua"@en . . . . . . "1394"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .