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… Kupe. The remains of two fortified villages built by the Ngāti Ira tribe are found there. As Wellington grew, Matiu …
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Part of story: Nearshore islands
… lived at Tauwhare, near Cambridge. He had affiliations with Ngāti Hauā . The names of his parents are not known, and his …
Type: Biography
… to Rangitoto in the Waikato where he set up an altar. When Ngāti Raukawa migrated to Ōtaki they buried soil as a mauri …
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Part of story: Oneone – soils
… of which rose to the surface as the land dried. In 1869 the Ngāti Ruanui leader Tītokowaru used the maze of swamps to …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Taranaki places
… at Paihia and brother of Hongi Hika 's mother, Tuhikura, of Ngāti Rēhia. Te Koki is known to have had at least three …
Type: Biography
… the exception of Stan Walker (Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Porou), the Australian-domiciled singer who plays the …
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Part of story: Feature film
… 1835 had not enabled all the invaders to gain land, so 40 Ngāti Mutunga and their 26 Moriori slaves came south in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Subantarctic islands
… became pregnant and gave birth to Āpirana, who became a Ngāti Porou politician. In one tradition the hei tiki …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te whānau tamariki – pregnancy and birth
… of Māori and out of bounds to most Europeans. In 1882 Ngāti Maniapoto leaders agreed to a survey for the railway, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: King Country region
… Pei Te Hurinui Jones was the son of a European father and a Ngāti Maniapoto mother. He had limited formal education but …
Type: Story Page
… archive for future students of the Taranaki dialect. Ngāti Kangaru The large number of Māori in Australia has led …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Mātauranga hangarau – information technology
… school at Port Waikato shifted here to land given by Ngāti Tīpā chief Waata Kūkūtai. Tūākau Town with a 2013 …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… domain – the site of a battle in 1868 in which Ngāti Ruanui leader Tītokowaru routed a colonial force of …
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Part of story: Taranaki places
… the Pakeha of Te Horeta, also known as Te Taniwha, of Ngati Whanaunga, and married the chief's daughter. Later …
Type: Biography
… their whole land interest. In another case, relating to Ngāti Mahuta, Fred Kaa and Ngāpare Hopa observed that …
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Part of story: Whāngai – customary fostering and adoption
… was often close consultation with whānau. The biography of Ngāti Porou war hero Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu was written …
Type: Story Page
… Moewaka Tautokai (Mary Kīngi), of Taranaki, Te Pakakohi and Ngāti Ruanui, was the adopted daughter of the Taranaki … child. Ethel and her husband Bert – himself Kahungunu and Ngāti Porou, and owner of a successful fruit and produce … was active in the local cultural club for young Māori, Ngāti Pōneke, and the Māori Women’s Welfare League, from the …
Type: Biography
… Cowan that Goldie met Pātara Te Tuhi in 1901, and the Ngāti Mahuta chief became a regular model. The following … Te Papatahi of Ngāpuhi, and Te Aho-o-te-rangi Wharepu of Ngāti Mahuta, both of whom continued to pose for him over a …
Type: Biography
… one half-brother and two half-sisters. He was also kin to Ngāti Korohue. Hōne Tōia was regarded as clever, could … had five children. His second wife was Keita Penekahi of Ngāti Korokoro and Te Māhurehure; they had 10 children. His …
Type: Biography
… ancestry as equally important. His Māori descent was from Ngāti Mutunga, many of whom had recently returned to … Union. Before enrolling at the medical school, Buck and a Ngāti Porou fellow student visited the East Coast. Here Buck … in love with the high-born Materoa Ngārimu ; unhappily, Ngāti Porou rejected him as an unworthy suitor. Buck did …
Type: Biography