Marama Teururai

Prince Marama Teururai later known as Regent Marama (17 December 1851 – 7 June 1909) was a member of a Tahitian royal family (House of Teururai) which reigned on the Tahitian island of Huahine during the 19th century.

She became Queen regnant of Huahine under the reign name of Teha'apapa II after her husband was deposed in 1868.

He succeeded his younger brother as prime minister to their mother Queen Teha'apapa in 1884.

He accepted the French protectorate on the kingdom in 1890, became regent from 1893 to 1895 to his eldest daughter Queen Teha'apapa, the last sovereign.

He married Princess Tetuamarama of Rurutu (1857–1919) (eldest daughter of the King Teuruarii III of Rurutu and his wife Tematarurai'i[1]: 168 ) and had eight children but only three of them let a descendant: Their children remain the pretendant to the royal family of Huahine since the end of the monarchy on this island.

Marama Teururai (standing right) and his family, c. 1890