Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Tamati Waka Nene was a prominent Maori chief from New Zealand who played a significant role during the early colonial period. He was known for his leadership skills, diplomacy, and efforts to protect Maori land rights.