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… The people of Ngāti Apa live in the Rangitīkei region in the North Island. In … Ngāti Apa …
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… Until the 19th century Ngāti Apa did not really exist as a distinct tribe. Before then, … north. From the early 1820s these tribes, which included Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa, and Te Āti Awa and others from … Ngāti Apa identity …
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Part of story: Ngāti Apa
… Tribal lands The people of Ngāti Apa live in the Rangitīkei region, towards the south-west of … and Manawatū River in the south-east. The Kurahaupō canoe Ngāti Apa trace their ancestry to Ruatea, captain of the …
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… Te Pikinga was a member of the senior family of Ngāti Apa . She was the younger sister of Te Arapata Hiria. Her … moved south in 1819. The expedition joined Te Rauparaha of Ngāti Toa at Kāwhia and other leaders in Taranaki. Arriving …
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… transaction. When this was being negotiated, Ngāti Apa had not understood that European settlement would … moved north and established farms. Although the people of Ngāti Apa had been guaranteed ongoing rights to snare birds …
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… affiliated. The figures below show the number who indicated Ngāti Apa (including those who indicated more than one tribe), and … in 2013. 1991 census: 1,701 2001 census: 1,833 (includes Ngāti Apa ki Te Rā Tō: 375) 2006 census: 3,156 (includes …
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Part of story: Ngāti Apa
… By the late 19th century the hopelessness felt by Ngāti Apa because of the effects of European settlement was being … leadership emerged in Rangitīkei. In the early 1900s a Ngāti Apa woman, Mere Rikiriki, established a spiritual …
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Part of story: Ngāti Apa
… Ngāti Kuia, Rangitāne o Wairau and Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō are the three tribes in Te Tau Ihu who …
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Part of story: Te Tau Ihu tribes
… descendant, Whitikaupeka, also arrived. Their descendants – Ngāti Tamakōpiri and Ngāti Whitikaupeka – expelled the earlier inhabitants, Ngāti … settlements, mostly around Ōhingaiti. Conflict with Ngāti Apa was commonplace, but hostilities ceased in the early …
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Part of story: Whanganui region
… as Te Whata, Toheāpare, or Toheata, was the son of Tihao of Ngāti Huia and Ngāti Parewahawaha, two hapū of Ngāti Raukawa. His mother … in the upper Rangitīkei district, defeating them at Te Ōtaparoto. After the victory at Te Roto-a-Tara, Ngāti Te …
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… rights to the seabed and foreshore. This was tested when Ngāti Apa took a case arguing that Māori could have customary … Māori Land Court was able to decide on these rights. Before Ngāti Apa could have their day in court, the Labour …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū tautohetohe – Māori protest movements
… senior line from Toa Rangatira, the eponymous ancestor of Ngāti Toa. His mother was Waipunāhau, a woman of the Ngāti Hinetuhi section of Ngāti Mutunga in Taranaki. Te Pehi … Te Pehi captured Kapiti Island from Muaūpoko and Ngāti Apa. The island became the stronghold of Ngāti Toa. Te Pehi …
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… Te Taitapu (on the west coast of Nelson) were ancestors of Ngāti Kuia, who have the longest continuous residence in the … other ancestral tribes of Nelson–Marlborough developed. Ngāti Wairangi, from the Whanganui district, lived in … before moving to Westland. Ngāi Tara, Rangitāne and Ngāti Apa, most of whom made their initial forays to the South …
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Part of story: Te Tau Ihu tribes
… in the 1780s in the Kāwhia district, was a leader of Ngāti Toa. His hapū included Ngāti Kimihia to which he was kin through his mother, … Island. Te Rangihaeata assisted in the taking of the Ngāti Apa pā, Pūrua, in the Whanganui area. A running fight then …
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… settlement. Her father, Wiremu Rātana, had connections to Ngāti Apa , Ngāti Raukawa and Ngā Wairiki. Her mother, Ihipera Kōria …
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… recognised tribes in the Nelson–Marlborough region – Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Apa and Rangitāne (Kurahaupō tribes), Ngāti …
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Part of story: Nelson region
… human movements. 1820s: tribal migrations Armed parties of Ngāti Toa and Ngāti Raukawa from the Waikato region came into Manawatū and … from Taranaki, he challenged the local tribes – Ngāti Apa, Rangitāne and Muaūpoko. While Ngāti Apa were partly …
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Part of story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region
… traditions identify the region with Waitaha, Ngāi Tara, Ngāti Māmoe and Tumatakōkiri, iwi whose names (other than … from other parts of the country. They were succeeded by Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Apa and Rangitāne, iwi associated with the Kurahaupō waka. …
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Part of story: Marlborough region
… disputes between Rangitāne and neighbouring tribes (such as Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Apa), for three or four centuries life was relatively …
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Part of story: Rangitāne
… Peehi Tūroa, who was also known as Te Rākau-ā-Peehi Tūroa Papa-i-ōuru, was born some time in the later eighteenth … Te Arawa , Aotea , Tainui and Tākitimu canoes. As leader of Ngāti Patutokotoko hapū of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi, Te … In the same period he became involved in the wars between Ngāti Apa and Ngāti Kahungunu. Allied to Ngāti Apa, he …
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