A report on Ngāti Whātua
Māori iwi of the lower Northland Peninsula of New Zealand's North Island.
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Hongi Hika
2 linksHongi Hika (c.
Hongi Hika (c.
Hongi Hika rose to prominence as a military leader in the Ngāpuhi campaign, led by Pokaia, the uncle of Hōne Heke, against the Te Roroa hapū of Ngāti Whātua iwi in 1806–1808.
Te Taoū
3 linksMāori iwi of Northland and the Auckland Region in New Zealand.
Māori iwi of Northland and the Auckland Region in New Zealand.
Together with Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei, it comprises the iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Whātua.
Bastion Point
3 linksCoastal piece of land in Ōrākei, Auckland, New Zealand, overlooking the Waitematā Harbour.
Coastal piece of land in Ōrākei, Auckland, New Zealand, overlooking the Waitematā Harbour.
On 20 March 1840 in the Manukau Harbour area where Ngāti Whātua farmed, paramount chief Apihai Te Kawau signed Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Dargaville
2 linksTown located in the North Island of New Zealand.
Town located in the North Island of New Zealand.
Te Houhanga Marae and Rāhiri meeting house is a traditional meeting place for Te Roroa and the Ngāti Whātua hapū of Te Kuihi and Te Roroa.
Te Whakaruruhau o Ngā Reo Irirangi Māori
1 linksNew Zealand radio network consisting of radio stations that serve the country's indigenous Māori population.
New Zealand radio network consisting of radio stations that serve the country's indigenous Māori population.
Māori broadcasters were appointed: Lou Paul of Ngāti Whātua in Auckland, Kīngi Tāhiwi of Ngāti Raukawa in Wellington, Te Ari Pītama of Ngāi Tahu in Christchurch, and broadcasting pioneer Airini Grenell of Ngāi Tahu in Dunedin.
Northland Region
4 linksNorthernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions.
Northernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions.
Major tribal groups include Ngāpuhi, Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Kurī and Ngāti Whātua.
Kaiwaka
1 linksSettlement in Northland, New Zealand.
Settlement in Northland, New Zealand.
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.
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
1 linksOne of the great ocean-going, voyaging canoes that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand.
One of the great ocean-going, voyaging canoes that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand.
The alternative narrative, told by the Te Uri-o-Hau and Te Taoū (from the Ngāti Whātua tribe of Helensville and Auckland) has Māhuhu under the command of Rongomai and stopping not at Kawerua but Tāporapora Island in the Kaipara Harbour (this island no longer exists).
Hugh Kāwharu
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Sir Ian Hugh Kāwharu (born Ian Hugh Paora; 18 February 1927 – 19 September 2006) was an academic and paramount chief of the Ngāti Whātua Māori tribe in New Zealand.
Capital of New Zealand
1 linksWellington has been the capital of New Zealand since 1865.
Wellington has been the capital of New Zealand since 1865.
On 18 September, the land (some 3000 acre) had been chosen and an agreement signed with Āpihai Te Kawau and others representing the Ngāti Whātua iwi.