Butler Te Koeti

Pahikore Te Koeti Tūranga (18 November 1883 – 13 March 1964), also known as John Butler Te Koeti, was a notable New Zealand mountaineer, guide, bushman, axeman. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāi Tahu and Kāti Māmoe iwi. He was born at Makaawhio Pā, West Coast, New Zealand in 1883.^[1]

Butler Te Koeti

Personal information
Full name	Pahikore Te Koeti Tūranga
Born	(1883-11-18)18 November 1883 Makaawhio Pā, New Zealand
Died	13 March 1964(1964-03-13) (aged 80) Hokitika, New Zealand
Family
Relatives	Joseph Fluerty (nephew) Rex Austin (great-nephew)

He died in Hokitika in 1964 and was buried in Hokitika Cemetery.^[1]