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… Kaiapoi, Ngāi Tahu incorporated the southern sections of Ngāti Māmoe and Waitaha, who already occupied the South … and the far south. By the late 18th century, Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Māmoe had established a tribal armistice. This was … in two marriages. The first was between Raki-ihia of Ngāti Māmoe and Hinehākiri, the cousin of Ngāi Tahu’s …
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Part of story: Ngāi Tahu
… he was known as Patatai. His father was paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and leader of Ngāti Tūrumakina. His mother was a grand-daughter of Te Rangituamātotoru, who had been leader of Ngāti Tūwharetoa before Herea Te Heuheu , Mananui's father. …
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… his people in the 1820s. He was a major leader of his hapū, Ngāti Rangi-te-pāia, and his tribe, Rangitāne . Rangitāne … their region was invaded by immigrants from the Waikato – Ngāti Toa and their allies Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Kauwhata. With these new arrivals …
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… south-east of Tapuaeharuru (Taupō). His descent was from Ngāti Hineuru, and from Ngāti Kurapoto and Ngāti Maruwahine, now regarded as hapu of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. …
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… Food sources Ngāti Rongomaiwahine have extensive traditional fishing … too scarce for European stations to continue operating. Ngāti Rongomaiwahine today In more recent times fishing … continues to be a source of livelihood for members of Ngāti Rongomaiwahine. The large sheep and cattle station at …
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Part of story: Ngāti Rongomaiwahine
… in 1830 or 1831. Her father was Te Kiri, a chief of Ngāti Wai, and of Te Kawerau and Ngāti Manuhiri hapū of Ngāti Whātua. Rāhui's mother was Pepei of Ngāti Whātua, …
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… growing urban middle class. James Carroll James Carroll (Ngāti Kahungunu) was elected in Eastern Māori in 1887 and … Eastern Māori support. However, with an Irish father and Ngāti Kahungunu mother he was eligible to stand in either a … Crown. Apirana Ngata Liberal Party supporter Apirana Ngata (Ngāti Porou) represented Eastern Māori from 1905 until 1943, …
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Part of story: Tōrangapū – Māori and political parties
… with sealers, and several became residents. One man of Ngāti Toa settled at Wharekauri. Lacking knowledge of the … as Wharekauri. It has been called that by Māori ever since. Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama In 1835, 24 generations after the Moriori chief …
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Part of story: Moriori
… on the sea coast and inland to the base of Mt Hikurangi Ngāti Ruanuku and sections of Te Wahineiti, from Whareponga, … and Waipiro on the coast into the mountainous hinterland Ngāti Ira, commanding the inland ranges from the back of … expedition to traverse on foot the whole length of the Ngāti Porou territory’. 1 This episode took several years. …
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Part of story: Ngāti Porou
… about 100 years, suggesting a faster rate of adaptation. Ngāti Hako Ngāti Hako are the oldest surviving tribe of Hauraki. Their … Bay of Plenty, but some crew members remained in Hauraki. Ngāti Hei, the descendants of Hei, the brother of Te Arawa …
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Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… the physical landscape were metaphorically united when the Ngāti Toa people named the Tararua Range as Te … Rangihaeata – the sacred back of Te Rangihaeata (a Ngāti Toa leader). The naming followed a peace pact between Ngāti Toa on one side of the range and Ngāti Kahungunu on …
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Part of story: Papatūānuku – the land
… sub-tribes, only six are now active. These are Ngāi Te Ao, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Pāriri, Ngāti Tamarangi, Ngāti Whanokirangi, and Punahau. Lake …
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Part of story: Muaūpoko
… Hine-nui-o-te-paua, which the Ngāpuhi tribe gave to the Ngāti Pāoa people many generations ago. This was later … the parties. Such a tatau pounamu was made between the Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāi Tūhoe tribes. Three Ngāti Kahungunu chiefs requested a meeting with chiefs of …
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Part of story: Pounamu – jade or greenstone
… pā, near the mouth of the Wanganui River, was the leader of Ngāti Ruaka of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi in the early and … The first, Te Hukinga, also known as Wikitōria, was of Ngāti Ruru. Te Ānaua and Te Hukinga were married at Pūtiki … married Ramarihi Taukari, also known as Te Aotārewa, of Ngāti Ruaka, on 21 October 1861 at Pūtiki. It is not …
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… and Te Mākarini Kaikino, was a chief of high rank in Ngāti Koura, Ngāi Te Riu, Ngāti Muriwai and Ngāti Hinekura, hapū of the Tūhoe tribe. His father was …
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… Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi , but he had kinship links with Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Hāuaterangi of upper Wanganui, Ngāti Tū, Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Apa. His Ngāti …
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… his dealings with European traders, Ngāpuhi destroyed the Ngāti Pāoa pā at Mauinaina (Panmure). Many of the tribe's … Waitangi in Waitematā on 4 March 1840. Āpihai Te Kawau of Ngāti Whātua signed it at Manukau Harbour on 20 March, and … per head. The lands of Te Kawerau-a-Maki, Ngāi Tai and Ngāti Pāoa in the Waitākere and Hūnua Ranges were used for …
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Part of story: Tāmaki tribes
… Te Rei Hanataua was the leading chief of Tangahoe hapū of Ngāti Ruanui . He was the son of Wakataparuru and Hineao; … early in the nineteenth century, and brought up in the main Ngāti Ruanui pā, Pūtake, a terraced pā on the Tangahoe Stream. He led the Ngāti Ruanui contingent which went to Te Rauparaha 's …
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… John Ormsby (Hone Omipi), of Ngāti Te Waha and Ngāti Pourāhui hapū of Ngāti Maniapoto, was born, according to family information, …
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… in the settlement of fisheries claims. The 19th-century Ngāti Tamaterā chief Tanumeha Te Moananui brought a claim to … to Hauraki Māori. Some, including Te Hira Te Tuiri, Ngāti Tamaterā chief Tukukino and his cousin Mere Kuru, … referred to as Wharekawa) was offered on behalf of Ngāti Whanaunga, and Rātāroa on behalf of Ngāti Pāoa. Te …
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Part of story: Marutūahu tribes