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866. TeKanapu Tamati Tipene [128] (Ireti Timoti Puhipi , Riapo Puhipi ,
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Wharemate Timoti Puhipi , TeRipi , Ruakuru , NgaMotu , TARUTARU
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, TeUruKauri , Tumaingarua , Taranga , Toakai , Patito , Houpure ,
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Tamamoko , Tamahotu , TUMOANA ) was born on 6 Sep 1944 and died on 15 Dec
2018 at age 74. Another name for TeKanapu was Charles Leo.
Rapunga Kupu Akoako: Charlie; had a child before his marena to Marino, she
was Elba Reihana.
TeKanapu had a child.
Charlie Tipene
Na Tamaiti o te Papa:
1777 F i. Elba Reihana [4342].
TeKanapu marena Marino Slade [3696] [MRIN: 1622]. Marino was born on 6 Oct
1948.
Rapunga Kupu Akoako: Marino; had a child before her marena to Charlie, he
was William Slade who has 3 tamariki with Piki Makoare; Sharna, Cory and
Dallas.

Marino Slade

Na Tamariki o te Marena:
+ 1778 F i. Caroline Thomas [4286] was born on 18 Mar 1969.
+ 1779 F ii. Christine Maria Thomas [4287].
+ 1780 M iii. Charles Leo Thomas [4288].
+ 1781 F iv. Crystal Lorraine Thomas [4289].

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868. Ta Hekenukumai Nga Iwi Puhipi KNZM, MBE [2085] (Timoti Puhipi ,
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Iehu Mumu Te Awha Puhipi , Wharemate Timoti Puhipi , TeRipi ,
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Ruakuru , NgaMotu , TARUTARU , TeUruKauri , Tumaingarua
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, Taranga , Toakai , Patito , Houpure , Tamamoko , Tamahotu
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, TUMOANA ) was born on 1 Aug 1932 in Pukepoto, Kaitaia, died on 11 May
2019 in Kaitaia at age 86, and was buried on 15 May 2019 in Rangihaukaha Urupa
Pukepoto. Another name for Hekenukumai was Hector Busby.
Rapunga Kupu Akoako: (korero taken from "the free enclycopedia of NZ"et Hector Busby
al) Hector Busby; Tohunga, Bridge builder, Navigator and traditional ship
builder in Aotearoa. He is recognised as a leading figure in the revival of traditional Polynesian
navigation and ocean voyaging using wayfinding techniques. He has built a number of traditional
waka, including the double-hulled Te Aurere which has sailed over 30,000 nautical miles in the
Pacific Ocean including Hawai'i, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Norfolk
Island. Hector Busby is of mixed Pakeha and Maori heritage, He is from the Iwi of Te Rarawa and
Ngati Kahu and up until his passing was acknowledged as the most senior Rangatira o Te Rarawa.
Hector was knighted in 2018 for services to Maori.
(korero taken from "Not Here by Chance") Other Awards and Honours he received; (1) Sir Kingi
Ihaka Award 1985 for contributions to strengthening the continuity of Maori culture through his
support of Nga toi Maori (2) NZ Commemoration Medal 1990 in recognition of services to New
Zealand (3) Te Waka Toi Exemplary Award 1996 for outstanding leadership and services to Maori
arts (4) Honorary Fellow NorthTec 2007 for outstanding and distinguished contributions to
NorthTec, Northland and society (5) Northland Sailor of the Year 2012 in recognition of
achievements with waka in unifying the people of the north (6) Te Tohu a Te Waka Toi 2013 to
recognise contributions to revitalising heritage Maori arts.