Hōne Riiwi Tōia

Hōne Riiwi Tōia (1858 – 9 August 1933) was a notable Māori tribal leader, prophet, religious leader and protester of New Zealand.

His paternal grandfather was a Jewish trader named Levy (Riiwi) who visited the Hokianga.

[1] Tōia led the tax revolt sometimes called the Dog Tax War and was arrested in 1898 and imprisoned for 18 months.

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Tōia (standing, civilian dress) and four other Māori after their arrest, May 1898