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Ngāti Tūwharetoa tribal areas

Ngāti Tūwharetoa tribal areas

Ngāti Tūwharetoa’s tribal area surrounds Lake Taupō and is bounded by Mihi’s Bridge in the north, the Hauhungaroa Ranges in the west, the Kaimanawa Mountains in the east and Tongariro National Park in the south.

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Martin Wikaira, 'Ngāti Tūwharetoa - Lands and people', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/map/1164/ngati-tuwharetoa-tribal-areas (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Martin Wikaira, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017