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… Waimātai Pāora, were both of Ngāti Kahungunu ; their main hapū were Ngāti Kurupakiaka and Ngāti Puata. She was also … was of Te Whānau-a-Takimoana and Tira of Ngāti Hokopū, both hapū of Ngāti Porou. Lena and Bob were married at Wairoa on …
Type: Biography
… His father, Nireaha (Niki) Paewai of Ngāti Te Rangiwhakāewa hapū of Rangitāne, was a farmer. His mother, Apikara Walker, was of Ngāti Rākaipaaka hapū of Ngāti Kahungunu. He was christened Manahi after his …
Type: Biography
… daughter of Tekau (Karu) and Rina Kāmira of Te Ihutai hapū of Kohukohu, Hokianga. They were to have nine children. … by Paikea, who sought direct settlements to affected hapū. During the life of the Labour government to 1949 …
Type: Biography
… She came from the senior lines of descent of the leading hapū of Ngāti Porou, which included Te Aitanga-a-Mate, Te … Native Land Court over 30,000 acres of Te Aitanga-a-Mate hapū lands between Hikurangi and Whareponga to the different …
Type: Biography
… Korokoro and Kairewa are the ancestors of the early Ngāpuhi hapū Ngāti Korokoro and Ngāti Kairewa, who live in the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāpuhi
… for food. These reserves were owned by specific iwi and hapū, and were jealously guarded. Special permission was …
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Part of story: Kiore – Pacific rats
… Beach). In 1841, as the Pākehā-Māori of the Puketapu hapū of Te Āti Awa, he began living with Pairoke, daughter …
Type: Biography
… a union might be politically advantageous to the whānau, hapū or tribe. In other cases a young man or woman might …
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Part of story: Kaumātua – Māori elders
… land. Rather than the traditional control by whānau and hapū, land was administered by structures responsible to the …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū – Māori organisations
… group. While it is tempting to think of the four groups as hapū (clans or descent groups) of a single iwi (tribe), each …
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Part of story: Ngāti Whātua
… not to enter. Eru Tamaikōhā, fighting chief of Te Whakatāne hapū of Waimana, was even more explicit, erecting signs on …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāi Tūhoe
… many taniwha were kaitiaki, or protectors of iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes), others were killers, sparking …
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Part of story: Taniwha
… valleys and summits have important associations for hapū of Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti Whare and Ngāi Tūhoe. Tawhiuau, …
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Part of story: Bay of Plenty places
… The wider network includes cousins, grandparents, hapū relatives and marae. Diversity Whānau are dynamic and …
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Part of story: Ngā mātua – Māori parenting
… was Taonui Hīkaka (also known as Hīkaka) of Ngāti Rora, a hapū of Ngāti Maniapoto. His mother may have been Niapo of … Māori seats in Parliament and that land should be vested in hapū and controlled by hapū committees, not by individuals. On this he had a …
Type: Biography
… important leader in the community of Ngāti Kere and other hapū at Pōrangahau in southern Hawke's Bay in the late … made this event important to Ngāti Kere and its associated hapū. He was born towards the middle of the nineteenth … He also worked on consolidating the land interests of local hapū, and reported on these proceedings to the Māori …
Type: Biography
… was the daughter of Alice Pohe Whaitiri of Ngāi Taoka, a hapū of Ngāi Tahu , with descent lines also from Ngāti Mamoe … his wife, Rina Īhakara, was from Pirinoa, in Wairarapa; his hapū was Rākaiwhakairi, a people of mixed Ngāti Kahungunu, …
Type: Biography
… father was Mīkaera Tūrangi of Ngāi Tāwhiri and Ngāti Maru hapū of Rongowhakaata; he was the son of the Rongowhakaata … was Riperata Kahutia , a noted leader of Te Whānau-a-Iwi hapū of Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki. Hēni Materoa's family was …
Type: Biography
… Rēhi and Tiopira Tāoho) and his wife, Mārara Māhuhu. Her hapū were Ngāti Rangi and Te Roroa of Te Roroa, Ngāti Pākau … great care of the treasures entrusted to his mana by the hapū. In 1901 and 1910 she represented her people in claims …
Type: Biography
… Tāmati Hōne Ōraukawa was a member of Ngāti Manuhiakai hapū of Ngā Ruahine, a section of Ngāti Ruanui of South … be sold. Later that year a dispute arose among the Puketapu hapū of Te Āti Awa over the sale of land near New Plymouth. …
Type: Biography