Story: Te Whakatōhea

Te Whakatōhea tribal area

Te Whakatōhea tribal area

Te Whakatōhea’s six sub-tribes live in an area bordered by the eastern Bay of Plenty coastline. This extends from Ōhiwa Harbour to Ōpape. Inland, it follows a south-east angle to Matawai.

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Ranginui Walker, 'Te Whakatōhea - Lands and resources', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/map/379/te-whakatohea-tribal-area (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Ranginui Walker, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017