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… Māori and settlers. British troops exchanged fire with Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Rangatahi near Fort Richmond in Hutt Valley on 3 March … Grey decided to arrest Te Rauparaha , rangatira of Ngāti Toa, whom he blamed for the Hutt Valley attacks. On 23 …
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Part of story: New Zealand Wars
… early 19th century northern tribes, including Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Toa, moved south on expeditions to seek out new territory and resources. In the 1820s Ngāti Toa and some of the northern Taranaki tribes – Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Mutunga and Te Āti Awa – began a series of …
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Part of story: Ngā Rauru Kītahi
… In 1926 the Coates government concluded an agreement with Ngāti Tūwharetoa that ceded the Taupō lake bed and all its … fishing licences would be gathered and a portion paid to Ngāti Tūwharetoa. The tribe were also to establish a trust, which was called the Ngāti Tūwharetoa Trust Board, to administer tribal affairs. …
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Part of story: Ngāti Tūwharetoa
… Te Aupōuri tribes. Hineāmaru Hineāmaru, the ancestor of the Ngāti Hine tribe, is famous for her trip from Waimamaku, … and Whangārei. Because of this, the tribe is also called Ngāti Hine-pukerau (Ngāti Hine of a hundred hills). Rāhiri There are several …
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Part of story: Ngā waewae tapu – Māori exploration
… His parents were Hōne Eketone and Hera Mahina, both of Ngāti Maniapoto . Pēpene Eketone was of Ngāti Uekaha and various other Ngāti Maniapoto hapū. Occasionally, he used the English form …
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… was Mākawa, daughter of Te Āporotanga, who was a leader of Ngāti Rua, a hapū of Te Whakatōhea of Ōpōtiki. His father … Russell. Throughout his life Tuakana related principally to Ngāti Rua at Ōmarumutu. Its marae and ancestral house, Tūtāmure, are situated on a coastal terrace. Ngāti Rua take their name from Ruatakenga, who was a …
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… Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino, the fifth paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa , was born in 1865 or 1866, probably at … name is also recorded as Tahuri Te Uaki). His hapū were Ngāti Tūrumakina, Ngāti Kurauia, Ngāti Tūrangitukua and … is remembered as a strong advocate of Māori equality and rangatiratanga. He campaigned for the establishment of …
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… Hōterene Kawiti, Te Riri assumed the leadership of Ngāti Hine. As a young man Te Riri became a farmer and … resided on land by the Waiōmio Caves. At that time no other Ngāti Hine people wanted to live on the property, because … there as a guardian because it was ancestral land and the Ngāti Hine ancestor Hineamaru lay in a secret cave, …
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… population of 1,974. Before the Waikato war, Kihikihi was a Ngāti Maniapoto settlement. Kīngitanga leaders conferred at … In 1894, a memorial was erected in the main street to Ngāti Maniapoto chief Rewi Maniapoto, and he was buried … – and a long history of settlement. The first inhabitants, Ngāti Kahupungapunga, were supplanted by Tainui tribes …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… the far side of the Hauraki Gulf, had led to conflict with Ngāti Whātua and Ngāpuhi in the late 1700s. Meanwhile, … tensions continued. Shortly before 1820 a dispute between Ngāti Pāoa and Ngāti Maru led each to seek external allies. Ngāpuhi to the …
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Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… Te Rangi-i-pāia II was a woman of rank of Ngāti Porou and Te Whānau-ā-Apanui. She was probably born at … a young woman Te Rangi-i-pāia married Ngārangitokomauri, a Ngāti Porou chief; they had a daughter, Makere Te Materonea. In 1818, when Ngāpuhi attacked and devastated Ngāti Porou, they escaped the slaughter, and also the …
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… also as Ruataupare. He was related to Te Whānau-a-Te-Ao, Ngāti Rangi and Te Whānau-a-Karuai hapū of Ngāti Porou . Paratene Ngata grew up in the household of … he was recruited into the Armed Constabulary No 9 division (Ngāti Porou), and, with Te Hatiwira Te Houkamau and …
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… was the daughter of Pataka Hapi of Waikato and Whatarangi Ngati of Ngati Whanaunga. There were seven children of this marriage. … Wharetoroa Tiniraupeka, also known as Margaret Graham, of Ngati Whakaue and Te Arawa, and with Mare Potatau of Ngati …
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… redoubt at Pukearuhe was seen as a threat, and it impeded Ngāti Maniapoto contact with Taranaki. The situation was … Islands of the traditional enemies of the Mōkau people, Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Mutunga, who had been driven from the lands between …
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… the daughter of Mutunga II, and belonged to Te Hikutū and Ngāti Rēhia, who were related to Ngāpuhi; their territories … Bay of Plenty, between 1821 and 1823. The scheme to deceive Ngāti Maru into a sense of false security by a feigned … in May 1822. Turikatuku's role in the 1825 campaign against Ngāti Whātua was recounted to the missionary George Clarke …
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… ancestor, Apanui Ringamutu. (He was also known by the Ngāti Awa people as Apanui Te Haua and Apanui Te Kuti.) The … Apanui’s mother, was a direct descendant of Porourangi, of Ngāti Porou. As a child Apanui acquired land from both the Ngāti Porou and Ngāriki people. Te Aotākaia, his uncle on …
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Part of story: Te Whānau-ā-Apanui
… rights to the seabed and foreshore. This was tested when Ngāti Apa took a case arguing that Māori could have … Māori Land Court was able to decide on these rights. Before Ngāti Apa could have their day in court, the Labour … seabed protest hīkoi in 2004. Subsequently, Pita Sharples (Ngāti Kahungunu) and former Labour MP Tariana Turia (Ngāti …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū tautohetohe – Māori protest movements
… Rongomaihuatahi and Tūrīrangi Apanui Waipapa of Ngāti Porou arranged for his daughter Rongomaihuatahi to … married Tūrīrangi, her brothers and the people of the Ngāti Porou region attended an important meeting at Ōmāio. … When the elders saw the boy playing with the children of Ngāti Porou, they asked them to bring him forward. In reply …
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Part of story: Te Whānau-ā-Apanui
… in the Te Tau Ihu region at the time of the census. Ngāti Apa 2001 census: 375 2006 census: 741 2013 census: 843 … Manawatū–Wanganui: 171 Canterbury: 150 Marlborough: 117 Ngāti Koata 1991 census: 390 2001 census: 765 2006 census: … 1,341 Major regional locations Waikato: 270 Wellington: 261 Ngāti Kuia 1991 census: 522 2001 census: 1,224 2006 census: …
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Part of story: Te Tau Ihu tribes
… Katerina Te Atirau, a high-ranking woman of Te Arawa , of Ngāti Pukenga and Ngāti Pikiao descent, and David Asher, a Jewish trader and … Ngākuru, the puhi of the prominent Paurini family of Ngāti Kurauia, the Tokaanu sub-tribe of Ngāti Tūwharetoa . …
Type: Biography