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… was Rangihōnea, who lived before her marriage with Ngāti Pikiao at Rotoiti. Ānaha grew up around Lake Okataina, where … side of Rotoiti. Ānaha often stayed there with his Ngāti Pikiao relatives. In 1835 the missionary Thomas Chapman … mission students he retreated to Te Koutu when a Ngāti Pikiao force arrived to avenge the killing of their kinsman, …
Type: Biography
… Te Pōkiha Taranui belonged to Ngāti Pikiao of Te Arawa, and was descended from Te Tākinga and … or Tarawera. In 1838 he was one of the chiefs who led Ngāti Pikiao to Lake Okataina in a dispute with Ngāti Tarāwhai, … also of Te Arawa. There was desultory fighting, but Ngāti Pikiao soon returned to Rotoiti. Te Pōkiha achieved …
Type: Biography
… and jealousy among Te Arawa’s three kin groups there (Ngāti Pikiao, Tūhourangi and Ngāti Whakaue) sparked internal wars … the marriage of Taiwere (Ngāti Whakaue) and Tamiuru (Ngāti Pikiao) celebrated the expulsion of their kin group … Tarawera, Ōhinemutu and areas south of Rotorua. The Whakaue–Pikiao union produced the famous Te Arawa leader Pūkaki. He …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te Arawa
… of Lake Rotoiti. Her father was Te Nia, a chief of Ngāti Pikiao ; her mother, Rangiāwhao, a woman of high rank, was … and took Rāhera across the lake to Pukurahi, another Ngāti Pikiao stronghold. Te Ngaru, bereft, played his flute so … Maketū, and command of the flax and musket trades. Ngāti Pikiao were forced to move to the coast and back inland …
Type: Biography
… in 1864. Many sub-tribes, most of them linked to Ngāti Pikiao, have rights around the lake. Ngāti Pikiao gifted land to the Crown in 1920, ensuring that much …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau places
… tribes Te Arawa tribes today include Ngāti Kearoa, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Rangiteaorere, Ngāti Rangitihi, Ngāti …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… 1.2% Principal tribes Te Arawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Rangiteaorere, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… her mother. In later years, Hinehopu met her future husband Pikiao beside the tree and the two became the founding ancestors of the Ngāti Pikiao tribe, in the Rotorua area. The tree still stands …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Conifers
… Ngāti Rangiwewehi. Hikairo also had connections with Ngāti Pikiao, Tapuika and Tūhoe. His mother was from Ngāti Pūkeko. …
Type: Biography
… such as Ainsley Gardiner (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Awa) and Chelsea Winstanley (Ngāti Ranginui, … Hakaraia (Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Āti Awa), it has become an international … States, employed New Zealand film-maker Merata Mita (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāi Te Rangi) as its artistic director for the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Feature film
… a surveyor. Vercoe's mother had tribal connections to Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Tuarā of Te Arawa. His early childhood was … the keystone of Vercoe's life work. His own tribes, Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Tuarā, had hardly any experience of farming … sheep and cattle land were brought into production by Ngāti Pikiao corporations and individual settlers. Vercoe took …
Type: Biography
… Taranui (also known as Major Fox) and 400 others of Ngāti Pikiao, at Maketū in the Bay of Plenty. About 1.6 kilometres …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te hī ika – Māori fishing
… high-ranking woman of Te Arawa , of Ngāti Pukenga and Ngāti Pikiao descent, and David Asher, a Jewish trader and hotel …
Type: Biography
… named Te Rangi-pūawhe, led Tūhourangi in war against Ngāti Pikiao before Tūhourangi abandoned their home at Rotoiti and …
Type: Biography
… Rangipāhere Taiehu of Ngāti Te Takinga, a hapū of Ngāti Pikiao , and Henry Walker Mitchell, a surveyor. Taipōrutu, … have free access to the settlement. Together with Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Tarāwhai leaders Mitchell devoted a great …
Type: Biography
… million. Māori environmental concerns In 1978 the Ngāti Pikiao people made a successful claim to the Waitangi …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… Tūteaiti. His mother, Hinepapa, had connections with Ngāti Pikiao and other sections of Te Arawa. Tohi and his first …
Type: Biography
… Waitere belonged to Ngāti Tarāwhai, who were kin to Ngāti Pikiao and Tūhourangi of Te Arawa of Rotorua. His mother was …
Type: Biography
… (Major Fox), a leading pro-government chief of Ngāti Pikiao in the New Zealand wars. At six months of age Charles … over yet. In 1978, with other prominent members of Ngāti Pikiao, he laid a claim with the Waitangi Tribunal , asking … sewerage system into the Kaituna River. Bennett and Ngāti Pikiao objected to this use of the river – the upper reaches …
Type: Biography
… on the East Coast and was captured near Rotoiti by Ngāti Pikiao of Te Arawa. He was kept prisoner for some time in …
Type: Biography