Ko Te Rangi Hīroa (Tā Peter Henry Buck), Oketopa 1877? - 1 Tīhema 1951, nō Ngāti Mutunga o Taranaki; he tākuta, he ngārahu taua, he āpiha hauora, he kaitōrangapū, he tohunga tikanga tangata, he tumuaki whare taonga.
I kuraina ia ki te kāreti o Te Aute; nō te 1904 ka puta i te kura tākuta ki Ōtepoti. Nō te tau 1905 ka tīmata tana mahi ki te taha o Māui Pōmare hei āpiha hauora mō te Māori. Ka mahi tahi rāua ki te whakapaipai i ngā kāinga, kia piki te hauora ki te iwi Māori, ahakoa he nunui tonu ngā rangatira kāore i rata ki ā rāua mahi. Ka tū a Te Rangi Hīroa hei Mema Pāremata Māori mō Te Tai Tokerau i te tau 1909, ā ka wikitoria. I a ia i te Pāremata, he mema ia o te Komiti mō ngā Take Māori. Nō te 1914, ka tū ia mō te rohe Pākehā o Pēwhairangi, ka hinga i tētahi Pākehā. Ko te mutunga tērā o tana mahi ki te Pāremata.
Ka whakapau kaha a Te Rangi Hīroa, i te wā o te Pakanga Tuatahi o te Ao, ki te whakahau i ngā Māori kia kuhu hei hōia. Ka haere ia ki Īhipa, ki Karipori, ki Wīwī, ko tana mahi he āpiha hauora. E rua ngā wā ka whakaingoatia ia mō tōna māia e ōna āpiha i ngā tuhituhi ki ō rātou āpiha teitei, ā, ka whakawhiwhia ia ki te tohu DSO. Ka mutu ngā riri, kua kake ia hei meiha.
Ko tana hokinga mai ki Aotearoa, ka tahuri ia ki te tūranga hou hei kaiwhakahaere mō te hauora Māori i raro i te Tari Hauora. Nō te tau 1918, he tokomaha rawa ngā Māori i mate i te urutā rewharewha. Me te aha, ko te mahinga tahitanga a ngā rangatira Māori me ngā āpiha hauora ki te tāmi i ngā urutā tērā ka pā; ā, ka māmā ake ngā mahi a Te Rangi Hīroa.
I tōna pakeketanga ka noho ia ki tāwāhi mahi ai ki te mātauranga tikanga tangata, ki te tuhituhi pukapuka hoki mō ngā tikanga Māori. He maha ngā tohu tākuta hōnore i whakawhiwhia ki a ia, e te Whare Wānanga o Aotearoa, e te Whare Wānanga o Yale, e wai atu, e wai atu. I te tau 1946 ko tau mai te taitara Tā ki runga i a ia. Ka hemo a Te Rangi Hīroa i te 1951 ki Hawai'i.
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