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… The pā harakeke Aitia te wahine i roto i te pā harakeke. Marry the woman found in the flax … The art of te whare pora …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori weaving and tukutuku – te raranga me te whatu
… Pio of Ngāti Awa and Ngāti Tūwharetoa appears in the written record largely through the efforts of John White and Elsdon Best . Hāmiora Tumutara wrote down … Pio, Hāmiora Tumutara Te Tihi-o-te-whenua …
Type: Biography
… ‘Te aitanga pepeke’ (the insect world) refers to a wide range … position, and some can leap or jump. Mosquitoes, butterflies and moths, spiders and sandflies belong to this … What is te aitanga pepeke? …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te aitanga pepeke – the insect world
… Henry Taipōrutu Te Mapu-o-te-rangi Mitchell was born at Ōhinemutu on 5 May 1877, the … Mitchell, Henry Taipōrutu Te Mapu-o-te-rangi …
Type: Biography
… Te Keepa Te Rangi-pūawhe was a leader of Tūhourangi of Te Arawa . He traced his descent from Hou-mai-tawhiti … Te Rangi-pūawhe, Te Keepa …
Type: Biography
… Wiremu Te Koti Te Rato, of Ngāti Kahungunu , was born in Wairarapa, … Te Rato, Wiremu Te Koti …
Type: Biography
… Hetekia Te Kani te Ua, the eldest son of Katerina Takawhaki Kerekere and her … te Ua, Hetekia Te Kani-ā-Takirau Kerekere Tūhoe …
Type: Biography
… Waitangi Day After the Second World War, public awareness of te tiriti continued to expand as a result of annual … Honouring te tiriti – 1940 to 2000s …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te Tiriti o Waitangi – the Treaty of Waitangi
… Te Pikinga was a member of the senior family of Ngāti Apa . She was the younger sister of Te Arapata Hiria. Her homes were at Whangaehu and … Te Pikinga …
Type: Biography
… Te Purewa was born at Whaitiripapa, in the valley of Rūātoki. His date of birth is unknown. When he was young he was also known … Te Purewa …
Type: Biography
… Te Whatanui, sometimes known as Te Whata, Toheāpare, or Toheata, was the son of Tihao of … Te Whatanui …
Type: Biography
… Te Pareihe of Ngāti Te Whatuiāpiti in Heretaunga (Hawke's Bay) began his career … Te Pareihe …
Type: Biography
… Te Ngahuru was born at Te Purenga, in Rūātoki, the elder of the two sons of Pāhiko … Te Ngahuru …
Type: Biography
… Te Whenuanui was born in the early nineteenth century at Maungapōhatu, near Lake Waikaremoana, the … Te Whenuanui …
Type: Biography
… Te Herekiekie of Ngāti Tūwharetoa belonged to the hapu Ngāti Te Aho. He is thought to have been born in the second decade … Te Herekiekie …
Type: Biography
… Te Kaeaea was a chief of Ngāti Tama of northern Taranaki. He was born in the later eighteenth century; his father was Whangataki II and his … Te Kaeaea …
Type: Biography
… Te Rohu was the daughter of Mananui Te Heuheu Tūkino II and his senior wife, … Te Rohu …
Type: Biography
… Te Kooti was born into Ngāti Maru, a hapū of Rongowhakaata, … he was banished to the Chatham Islands, his age was estimated to be about 35. Arikirangi was the name under which his … Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki …
Type: Biography
… Te Huruhuru (or Huruhuru) of Ngāi Tahu was born probably … of eight children. His father was Nuku and his mother was Te Whakaaro. His hapū were Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki and Ngāi … Te Huruhuru …
Type: Biography
… Te Rangihaeata, born probably in the 1780s in the Kāwhia … was kin through his mother, Waitohi , who was the elder sister of Te Rauparaha . Through his father, Te Rākaherea, he … Te Rangihaeata …
Type: Biography