Kahukeke was born in Waikato, New Zealand as the daughter of Ngatata and Kahutoi. She had at least 3 sons with Wera.
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French explorer, Jean-François-Marie de Surville casts anchor at Spirit's Bay.
James Cook, British explorer, makes his first visit to New Zealand. He claims parts of the country in the name of King George III.
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