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Hikapuhi

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healer who came to prominence in 1905. She was regarded by European and Māori authorities of her time as a nuisance, frequently prescribing patients with brandy, but for many who sought her help, she was their only provider of medical care.
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She became a healer and midwife and was well known for her knowledge of both Māori and European medicine. Hikapuhi's medical practices were scrutinised by government officials under the
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She was also an accomplished weaver and examples of her weaving were acquired by the Colonial Museum (now
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of Ngāti Pikiao, and her father may have been as well. Te Papa also records her as affiliated to
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Hikapuhi, -1934 | Items | National Library of New Zealand | National Library of New Zealand
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her birth is estimated as between 1860 and 1871. Her mother, Hārete, was of
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Hikapuhi died in 1931, and was buried at Te Wharetāinga Moko, near
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In 1906, Hikapuhi married Alfred Clayton, a surveyor from
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Index

Rotorua
Rotorua
Lake Rotoiti (Bay of Plenty)
Māori
Te Papa
Rotorua
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Ngāti Te Rangiunuora
hapū
Ngāti Whakaue
iwi
Tasmania
Tohunga Suppression Act 1907
tā moko
Augustus Hamilton
kete (baskets)
Lake Rotoiti







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