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… debated issues of law and authority, land and fisheries. Ngāti Whātua, an iwi in the Auckland region led by the chief …
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Part of story: Te Tiriti o Waitangi – the Treaty of Waitangi
… the early 1990s. East Coast mōkihi (rafts) The 19th-century Ngāti Porou leader Tuta Nihoniho described one form of …
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Part of story: Waka – canoes
… south of central Auckland. This was a traditional area of Ngāti Te Ata. Sited on the Awaroa portage – between the …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… strengthened. There were extensive consultations with the Ngāti Awa tribe, who were prominent in the completion …
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Part of story: Bay of Plenty places
… on the brink of extinction. For example, the people of the Ngāti Huia tribe saw the extinction of the huia as …
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Part of story: Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation
… popular worldwide by the film Whale rider , based on the Ngāti Porou tribe’s tradition of Paikea. According to the …
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Part of story: Te whānau puha – whales
… He was a descendant of Hinepūkohurangi and his hapū were Ngāti Hinekura, Ngāti Ruapani of Waikaremoana, Ngāi Te Riu of Ruatāhuna, Ngāti Tāwhaki of Rūātoki, and Te Patuheuheu of Waiōhau. …
Type: Biography
… Riripeti Te Auē Roberts (or McRobert), was of Scots and Ngāti Kahungunu descent. His father, Īhakara Rāpana, though born in Wairoa, was of Ngāti Raukawa origin, the son of Īhakara Te Tuku and his …
Type: Biography
… Terehia or Wahawaha Apanui; he had tribal affiliations to Ngāti Kahungunu , Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Ngāti Porou. His paternal great-grandfather was Edward …
Type: Biography
… fleet of canoes. This idea was based on the writings of the Ngāti Kahungunu scholar Hoani Turi Te Whatahoro. Te … . Peter Buck Peter Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hīroa, of Ngāti Mutunga, originally trained in medicine. His interest …
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Part of story: Anthropology and archaeology
… chasing an octopus that hid in a cave at Castlepoint. The Ngāti Kahungunu tribe had a settlement there, called … and swimming. It started as a small settlement of the Ngāti Kahungunu tribe. From the 1850s the surrounding land …
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Part of story: Wairarapa places
… and his wife, Horīwia (Olivia) Karetai. Of Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Māmoe descent, with links to Ngāti Tama, he was the grandson of Rāniera Tāheke Ellison …
Type: Biography
… domain. Wharekawa, 5 km to the north, is the site of a Ngāti Pāoa marae. Whakatīwai, between the other two … a number of businesses now occupy the former dairy plant. Ngāti Hako have a marae at Kerepēhi and another to the south …
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Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel places
… Kōwhai Park playground by the Jaycees. Pūtiki The marae of Ngāti Tūpoho and Ngāti Tūmango and the oldest part of Whanganui, across the …
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Part of story: Whanganui places
… Waihī and Whangamatā. Her father was Rangihika Kereopa of Ngāti Maru , whose parents had moved to Hauraki from … Mihimere Mōkai, was the great-granddaughter of Mōkai, the Ngāti Pūkeko chief who signed the Treaty of Waitangi at …
Type: Biography
… Rangi Ruru Wānanga Karaitiana was a member of the Ngāti Mutuahi hapū of Rangitāne, and of Ngāti Kahungunu. He was the son of Hineiwhakaarahia Ngārāma …
Type: Biography
… the Native Land Court, had over the years been taken from Ngāti Whātua. 800 police and the New Zealand army evicted … a successful treaty claim, Bastion Point was returned to Ngāti Whātua. Raglan golf course The Raglan (Whāingaroa) …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū tautohetohe – Māori protest movements
… earned the respect of Maori. For many years he chaired the Ngati Whakaue Tribal Lands Incorporation, and was appointed … Shortly afterwards, however, he was approached by his Ngati Whakaue friends who requested that they be allowed to …
Type: Biography
… five years before the shipwreck. She was of Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Toa descent and her ancestors came to New Zealand on …
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Part of story: Love and romance
… Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and her husband, Tipi Tainui Rōpiha of Ngāti Kahungunu and Rangitāne. Rina’s father was a qualified …
Type: Biography