Last updated: Friday, 11 August 2023 |
Rāmere, 11 Hereturikōkā, 2023
Protectorate of Aborigines
| G Clarke (Protector/Chief Protector) |
Haratua 1840 – Poutū-te-rangi 1846 |
Native Department
| H Halse (acting Native Secretary) |
1861 – 1863 |
| E Shortland (Native Secretary) |
1863 – 1864 |
| H Halse (acting Native Secretary) |
1864 – 1865 |
| W Rolleston (Under-Secretary) |
Pīpiri 1865 – Haratua 1868 |
| G S Cooper |
1868 – 1871 |
| H Halse (acting) |
1871 – 1873 |
| H T Clarke |
1873 – Hui-tanguru 1879 |
| T W Lewis |
Poutū-te-rangi 1879 – Hakihea 1891 |
| W J Morpeth (acting) |
Hakihea 1891 – Hakihea 1892 |
Native Department and Department of Māori Affairs
| Judge Edgar (Under-Secretary) |
Pīpiri 1906 – Kohi-tātea 1907 |
| Judge T W Fisher |
Hui-tanguru 1907 – Whiringa-ā-nuku 1916 |
| C B Jordan |
Whiringa-ā-rangi 1916 – Hakihea 1921 |
| Judge R N Jones |
Kohi-tātea 1922 – Whiringa-ā-rangi 1933 |
| P G Peace |
Hakihea 1933 – Haratua 1935 |
| O N Campbell |
Haratua 1935 – Hui-tanguru 1944 |
| Judge G P Shepherd |
Hui-tanguru 1944 – Māhuru 1948 |
| *T T Ropiha (Secretary from 1953) |
Māhuru 1948 – Whiringa-ā-nuku 1957 |
| M Sullivan |
Whiringa-ā-nuku 1957 – Kohi-tātea 1960 |
| J K Hunn |
Kohi-tātea 1960 – Hōngongoi 1963 |
| B E Souter (acting) |
Hōngongoi 1963 – Whiringa-ā-nuku 1963 |
| J M McEwen |
Whiringa-ā-nuku 1963 – Hui-tanguru 1975 |
| I W Apperly |
Hui-tanguru 1975 – Whiringa-ā-rangi 1977 |
| *I P Puketapu |
Whiringa-ā-rangi 1977 – Hakihea 1983 |
| *T M Reedy |
Hakihea 1983 – Māhuru 1989 |
Iwi Transition Agency - Te Tira Ahu Iwi
| *H T Gardiner |
Whiringa-ā-nuku 1989 – Hakihea 1991 |
Ministry of Māori Affairs - Manatū Māori
| *J H Clarke |
Hōngongoi 1989 – Hakihea 1991 |
Te Puni Kōkiri - Ministry of Māori Development
| *H T Gardiner |
Kohi-tātea 1992 – Whiringa-ā-nuku 1995 |
| *R H Love |
Hakihea 1995 – Whiringa-ā-rangi 2000 |
| *L Comer |
Hui-tanguru 2001 – Māhuru 2012 |
| *M Hippolite |
Hakihea 2012 – Hōngongoi 2019 |
| *L Davies (acting) |
Here-turi-kōkā 2019 – Māhuru 2019 |
| *D Samuels |
Māhuru 2019 – current |
* He Māori