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… Lobster processing companies, including the Māori-owned Ngāi Tahu Fisheries, also operate from Bluff, …
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Part of story: Southland region
… re-enter the economy. The two biggest settlements went to Ngāi Tahu and Tainui, who received $170 million each. …
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Part of story: Te Māori i te ohanga – Māori in the economy
… grievances. In 1921 a Native Land Claims Commission upheld Ngāi Tahu’s grievances about land sales. In 1928 the Sim …
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Part of story: Te Tiriti o Waitangi – the Treaty of Waitangi
… stories taniwha create lakes and harbours. According to the Ngāi Tuhoe tribe, Lake Waikaremoana, in the south-east of …
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Part of story: Whenua – how the land was shaped
… Māori had first right of refusal of surplus Crown land. Ngāi Tahu became the largest landowner in the South Island …
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Part of story: Land ownership
… between tribes. Tūtakangahau of Maungapōhatu, a member of Ngāi Tūhoe, provided the ethnographer Elsdon Best with these …
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Part of story: Maramataka – the lunar calendar
… was flown and his brother Tahu, the founding ancestor of Ngāi Tahu, was able to see it from the South Island. …
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Part of story: Kites and manu tukutuku
… are known as the Rakiura Tītī Islands, which up until the Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 were also known as the …
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Part of story: Tītī − muttonbirding
… to the east coast of the South Island. Both Ngāti Māmoe and Ngāi Tahu followed this route, which took them to the …
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Part of story: Marlborough region
… governments set up commissions of inquiry to investigate Ngāi Tahu, Whakatōhea, Taranaki and Tainui-Waikato …
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Part of story: Tōrangapū – Māori and political parties
… often assumed that ‘Otago’ is a corruption. However, the Ngāi Tahu dialect uses a hard ‘g’ sound in Ōtākou, while …
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Part of story: Otago region
… as the voice of the god. One example is a famous tohunga of Ngāi Tūhoe named Uhia, who became a medium of a spirit, …
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Part of story: Traditional Māori religion – ngā karakia a te Māori
… Dental care and public service Perle Hera Rakapa Taiaroa of Ngāi Tahu was one of the first fully qualified Māori dental … nurse in New Plymouth from 1928 to 1931, before she married Ngāi Tahu leader and political activist Frank Winter . She …
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Part of story: Dental care
… His family hapū was Ngāti Whakawhena. He was also kin to Ngāi Tahu of Wairarapa, Ngāi Tūkoko, Ngāti Kahukura-awhitia and Ngāti Kaumoana. His …
Type: Biography
… Known to Māori as mangā, they were very important to the Ngāi Tahu tribe of southern New Zealand, who used lures to …
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Part of story: Coastal fish
… and were distributed throughout the South Island through Ngāi Tahu networks. In 1820, the Russian explorer Fabian von …
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Part of story: Kai Pākehā – introduced foods
… This area developed slowly on land formerly occupied by Ngāi Tai. European settlement began in 1847 when three …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… Āti Awa ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāi Tara Population of major urban areas, 2013 Wellington: …
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Part of story: Wellington region
… West Coast: 0.4% New Zealand: 1.2% Principal tribe Poutini Ngāi Tahu Population of major urban areas, 2013 Greymouth: …
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Part of story: West Coast region
… 1.1% New Zealand: 1.2% Principal tribes and sub-tribes Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Māmoe, Waitaha Population of major urban …
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Part of story: Otago region