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… around the harbour are affiliated with Ngāti Whātua sub-tribes, who have associations going back hundreds of years. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Northland places
… son, Te Āhuru, was wounded. The peace between the two tribes was ended by Te Kihi of Ngāti Pūkeko when he attacked … joined in marriage, an enduring reminder to the tribes to respect and maintain the terms of peace. But Te …
Type: Biography
… and British settlers. Te Āti Awa, like the other tribes of the region, had no idea of the impact the New … Ngāti Ruanui, Ngā Rauru and warriors from the King's tribes in the Waikato district, all assisted in the defence … and covered trenches to protect the garrison, the Taranaki tribes soon showed themselves to be (as the governor put it) …
Type: Biography
… Ngāti Whātua, realised that Hongi would annihilate that tribe, so just before the battle took place, he took a … Ngāti Whātua to cement the peace pact made between the two tribes, and to warn Hongi of the consequences should he ever …
Type: Biography
… principal aim was to assert his authority and that of his tribe within the Māori world. However, he also recognised … Tūroa was the only recognised spokesman for the Whanganui tribes. Tūroa, however, remained aloof from the King …
Type: Biography
… broke out. As the result of a great meeting of North Island tribes at Pūkawa in November 1856, Grace was again the … leader, sections of the people sided with the Waikato tribes. The district became increasingly unsettled, and on 8 …
Type: Biography
… Awamutu, where he worked among Ngāti Maniapoto and related tribes. Bitter tribal feuding between Waikato and Rotorua tribes fuelled Morgan's fear of what he perceived as Māori …
Type: Biography
… the Māori people, to give them a unity beyond that of the tribe and to bring law and security to their land. Pōtatau … The sale was supported by Ngāti Toa, as well as by the tribes who had lived there before the northern invasions. In …
Type: Biography
… before Whitmore’s planned attack the combined Taranaki tribes withdrew from the fort, retreating deep into Ngāti …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāti Ruanui
… of people of all ages from the Whanganui River hapū (sub-tribes), it has produced several compact discs and records. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Whanganui region
… Remuwera, the former name of Mt Hobson. The Ngāti Whātua tribe resisted selling Remuera’s fertile north-facing slopes …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Auckland places
… at Ūawa (Tolaga Bay). The operation of whare wānanga Most tribes had a comparable institution, although they were …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori education – mātauranga
… administered by the Department of Conservation, the local tribe Rangitaane o Wairarapa, and the National Wildlife …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Wairarapa places
… African Wairarapa: 0.2% New Zealand: 1.2% Principal tribes Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitāne Population of major urban …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Wairarapa region
… African Northland: 0.4% New Zealand: 1.2% Principal tribes: Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whātua, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Northland region
… of lands became fixed. The older practice of one or more tribes or hapū occupying different lands in different …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori Land Court – Te Kōti Whenua
… from Waiheke’s long occupation by the Te Arawa and Hauraki tribes. By the 1890s the beaches and balmy climate had made …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Auckland places
… of the selection by northern rangatira of the United Tribes’ flag as the flag of an independent New Zealand. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te Tiriti o Waitangi – the Treaty of Waitangi
… The arrival of Kupe is of great importance, and many tribes are at pains to cite a relationship to him. It is …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: First peoples in Māori tradition
… landowners Following Treaty of Waitangi settlements, some tribes became major landowners again, either by the direct …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Land ownership