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Story: Ngāti Toarangatira

Map of Kāwhia Harbour

This map of Kāwhia Harbour, drawn by Tainui scholar Pei Te Hurunui Jones in 1941, shows many places of historical significance to Ngāti Toa.

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Mīria Pōmare, Ngāti Toarangatira – Migration from the north, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/3916/map-of-kawhia-harbour (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Mīria Pōmare, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 March 2017.