Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu

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Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu is a historical figure from Ngāti Hāua who was wrongfully convicted and executed in 1846, and his case is acknowledged in the recent Treaty settlement as part of the Crown's formal apology.

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New Zealand: Ngāti Hāua tūpuna Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu was convicted for being in armed rebellion against the Crown. 5

Bell Willie Huch Di Ngarongo Brett Anderson Joey Allen Louise Wahapa Lois Tutemahurangi Aaron Rice Edwards Te Rangiatea Makere Te Uruweherua

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: $20.4 million treaty settlement: Ngāti Hāua sets sights on new era of self-determination and change

New Zealand: Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu was one of the Ngāti Hāua ancestors who received a statutory pardon. 7

Goldsmith Te Rangiatea Topine Te Mamaku Graham Bell

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ngāti Hāua receives Crown apology, $20.4m settlement for Treaty breaches

New Zealand: Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu was one of the Ngāti Hāua tūpuna who was wrongly convicted in 1846 for rebellion against the Crown. 9

Te Rangiatea Paul Goldsmith Tama Potaka Aaron Rice Edwards Lois Tutemahurangi

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: ‘Peace’ for Ngāti Hāua negotiator ahead of signing Deed of Settlement

New Zealand: Mātene Ruta Te Whareaitu was sentenced to death and executed by hanging in 1846. 2

Graham Tinka Bell Te Rangiatea

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ngāti Hāua iwi accepts $26.4m Treaty settlement after vote