Pōmare I (Ngāpuhi)

Pōmare I (ya mutu a shekara ta 1826) ya kasance New Zealand Māori rangatira (shugaba) na Ngāti Manu hapū (ƙabilar) na Ngāpuhi iwi (ƙabili).  Da farko ana kiransa Whētoi, ya ɗauki sunan Pōmare, bayan sunan Sarkin Tahiti wanda ya tuba zuwa Kiristanci. Bayan mutuwarsa Ngāti Manu ya kira shi **Pōmarenui** ('Pōmare the Great') don rarrabe shi daga dan uwansa Whiria, wanda kuma ya ɗauki sunan Pōmare .

Ngāti Manu da farko sun zauna a Tautoro, kudancin Kaikohe, duk da haka jayayya da Ngāti Toki (Ngāti Wai) a rayuwar Pōmare ya tilasta musu su motsa su zauna a Kororāreka, Matauwhi, Ōtūihu, Waikare da Te Kāretu a kudancin Tekun Tsibirin. Pōmare na kafa pā a Matauwhi, kusa da Kororāreka (yanzu Russell), a cikin abin da yanzu ake kira Pōmare Bay . 

Bayan mutuwar Pōmare I a 1826, dan uwansa Whiria ya ɗauki sunayen kawunsa, Whētoi da Pōmare, don haka ana kiran Whiria da Pōmore II.

## Dangantaka da Ikilisiyar Mishan (CMS)
Church Missionary Society (CMS) ya isa Bay of Islands a cikin shekarar 1814. Pōmare ya ba da abinci da katako ga masu wa'azi a ƙasashen waje.y

Ya sayar da katako don kayan aiki kuma ya kuma sayar da kat katako don bindigogi don samar da tsaro a kan hapū na arewa a cikin Ngāpuhi, wanda Hongi Hika, Tāreha, Ruatara, da Rewa (Manu) shugaban Ngāti Tawake hapū na Kerikeri suka jagoranta.  A wannan lokacin akwai fada tsakanin hapū na Ngāpuhi da kuma fada tsakanin kabilun (wanda aka sani da Musket Wars). An nada Rev. Henry Williams a matsayin shugaban aikin CMS a 1823. Ya dakatar da bindigogin kasuwanci na CMS tare da Ngāpuhi .  Koyaya wasu Turawa sun ci gaba da cinikin bindigogi tare da Ngāpuhi da sauran kabilun Māori.

Masu wa'azi a ƙasashen waje sun ɗauki Pōmare a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin manyan shugabannin Bay of Islands, tare da Hongi Hika, Te Whareumu da Rākau . A watan Yulin 1815 Pōmare ya ziyarci Port Jackson (Sydney) a cikin jirgin mishan Active 

## Pōmare I a matsayin shugaban yaki

Pōmare na jagoranci jam'iyyun yaki da yawa a kan sauran kabilun Māori:

* A cikin 1820 ya shiga cikin kewaye na watanni shida na Te Whetū-matarau pā a Te Kawakawa (Te Araroa) a yankin Gabashin Cape na Tsibirin Arewa; 
* A shekara ta 1821 ya shiga Hongi Hika a harin da aka kai wa Ngāti Pāoa a Mau-ina pā a Mokoia (Panmure) tsakanin Waitematā da Manukau Harbours;   sannan Ngāpuhi ya haɗa Ngāti Maru na Te Totara pā, a Yankin Thames;
* A shekara ta 1822 ya jagoranci hari kan Nga-uhi-a-po pā a Tuhua (Major Island), sannan ya bi Ngāti Awa na gabashin Bay of Plenty, zuwa kwarin Kogin Whakatāne zuwa Te Urewera, ƙasar Ngāi Tūhoe; 
* A shekara ta 1823 ya shiga Hongi Hika a harin da aka kai Te Arawa a Tsibirin Mokoia a Tafkin Rotorua . Rikici ya tashi tsakanin Pōmare I da Hongi Hika game da gudanar da harin; 
* A shekara ta 1824 ya kai hari ga Ngāti Whātua na Kaipara . Daga baya a wannan shekarar ya shiga Te Mautaranui na Te Urewera kuma ya kai hari Wairoa kuma ya dauki Titirangi pā kusa da Tafkin Waikaremoana; 
* A cikin 1826 an kashe Pōmare na yayin wani hari a Waikato .  

## Kyauta
Mutuwar Tiki, ɗan Pōmare I, da kuma mutuwar Te Whareumu a cikin 1828 ya jefa Hokianga cikin yanayin rashin tabbas yayin da shugabannin Ngāpuhi suka yi muhawara ko fansa ya zama dole bayan mutuwar wani shugaban. Rev. Henry Williams, Richard Davis da shugaban Tohitapu sun yi sulhu tsakanin mayakan. Kamar yadda shugabannin ba sa so su kara fada, an cimma matsaya ta zaman lafiya.

Pōmare na gaje shi a matsayin shugaban Ngāti Manu hapū ta dan uwansa, Whiria, wanda ya ɗauki sunayen kawunsa, Whetoi da Pōmare.

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