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… centimetres tall and weighed 74.3 kilograms. Soldiers from Ngāti Kahungunu tipped the scales at 76.2 kilograms. In the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Body shape and dieting
… in Christchurch, he married Meri Hinewharitea Tīkao of Ngāti Irakehu; they were to have one son. Meri died from …
Type: Biography
… his long voyages, including arms which he supplied to the Ngati Manu leader Pōmare I in the 1820s in return for his …
Type: Biography
… from the King movement. The mission failed, as they found Ngāti Maniapoto determined to go to war if provoked. Buddle …
Type: Biography
… of their language and traditions. Grey worked with Ngāti Rangiwewehi scholar Te Rangikāheke and other Māori …
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Part of story: Anthropology and archaeology
… Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi and Te Roroa, while eastern iwi such as Ngāti Porou were known for square-style carvings. Good …
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Part of story: Regional cultural life
… government (he was pardoned in 1883). Rāpata Wahawaha of Ngāti Porou was a key figure in the hunt for Te Kooti. …
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Part of story: East Coast region
… land wars of the 1860s. Eager to read Merimeri Penfold of Ngāti Kurī was a pupil at Te Hāpua Native School in the Far …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngā tamariki
… purchased Tauherenīkau Block. After negotiations with Ngāti Hamua leader Te Retimana Te Korou, land beside the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Wairarapa region
… 1850s, a process which sometimes triggered conflict between Ngāti Kahungunu hapū (sub-tribes). Conflict Hawke’s Bay saw …
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Part of story: Hawke’s Bay region
… occupation of Takaparawhā (Bastion Point) by members of Ngāti Whātua Even dogs are given bones: women workers fight …
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Part of story: Documentary film
… C Company, which was predominantly recruited from Ngāti Porou. Post-war, 1945 to 1970 The region profited from …
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Part of story: East Coast region
… Heemi Hei. Her tribal affiliations included Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Pūkeko, Ngāi Tai, Tūhoe and Te Arawa on her mother's …
Type: Biography
… with the takatāpui identity, and their whānau members. One Ngāti Kuri rangatahi told her: 'Takatāpui means that first …
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Part of story: Gender diversity
… and culture. Ruka Broughton As a young boy Ruka Broughton (Ngāti Ruanui, Ngā Rauru) became the student of a tohunga …
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Part of story: Māori Studies – ngā tari Māori
… to Parliament to protest grievances over land loss and Ngāti Whātua’s 1977–78 occupation of Bastion Point …
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Part of story: New Zealand identity
… of the hapū Te Whānau Moana, Taua had tribal links with Ngāti Kahu, Te Patukoraha, Te Aupōuri and Te Rarawa. The …
Type: Biography
… after its closure to Pākehā in the 1860s. He married into Ngāti Hauaroa and established a trading post at the river …
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Part of story: King Country places
… in the Taupō district and were eventually dominated by Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Tainui The Tainui canoe, under the command …
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Part of story: Canoe traditions
… years, and it is likely that she was of Ngā Rauru or Ngāti Ruanui. Puna began to practise as a healer around …
Type: Biography