A report on Ngāti Whātua and Te Uri-o-Hau

Lower Northland Peninsula
Kaiwaka
Lower Northland Peninsula
Kaiwaka

Te Uri-o-Hau is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the greater Ngāti Whātua confederation.

- Te Uri-o-Hau

It comprises a confederation of four hapū (subtribes) interconnected both by ancestry and by association over time: Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa, Te Taoū, and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei.

- Ngāti Whātua
Lower Northland Peninsula

5 related topics with Alpha

Overall

Iwi

2 links

Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.

Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.

Each iwi contains a number of hapū; among the hapū of the Ngāti Whātua iwi, for example, are Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa, Te Taoū, and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei.

The entrance to Ōrākei Marae, the cultural hub for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei

2 links

Auckland-based Māori hapū in New Zealand.

Auckland-based Māori hapū in New Zealand.

The entrance to Ōrākei Marae, the cultural hub for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
The entrance to Ōrākei Marae, the cultural hub for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Together with Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa and Te Taoū, it comprises the iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Whātua.

Parakai

Te Taoū

2 links

Māori iwi of Northland and the Auckland Region in New Zealand.

Māori iwi of Northland and the Auckland Region in New Zealand.

Parakai
Parakai

Together with Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei, it comprises the iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Whātua.

Kaipara Harbour

0 links

Large enclosed harbour estuary complex on the north western side of the North Island of New Zealand.

Large enclosed harbour estuary complex on the north western side of the North Island of New Zealand.

The Kaipara is named after the eating quality (kai) of the king fern (para)
Battery field artillery training at the Kaipara weapons range using 105mm British light guns
Dargaville statue commemorating the gumdiggers of early European settlement times.
Juvenile white trevally (araara)
New Zealand cockle
Timber-laden vessel waiting for favourable breeze, Kaipara Heads, prior to 1908
Fishing boats with nets drying on the wharf, first part of 20th century
Bar-tailed godwit
Fern bird
Kaka beak leaves and flowers

The local Māori tribe is Ngāti Whātua.

Today most marae are associated with the Ngāti Whātua sub-tribes, Te Taoū and Te Uri-o-Hau.

Kaiwaka

0 links

Settlement in Northland, New Zealand.

Settlement in Northland, New Zealand.

Kaiwaka, Northland, New Zealand
Pukekaroro.

In February 1825, during the Musket Wars, a major battle between Ngā Puhi and Ngāti Whātua at Te Ika-a-ranga-nui near Kaiwaka resulted in over 170 deaths.

Kaiwaka's Te Pounga Marae and meeting house on the central peninsula of Kaipara Harbour are a traditional meeting place for Te Uri o Hau and Ngāti Whātua.