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    Mokoia Island is located in Lake Rotorua in New Zealand. It has an area of 1.35 square kilometres. The uninhabited island is a rhyolite lava dome, rising...
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  • Mokoia is a small settlement in south Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to...
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  • Matuatonga is a Māori stone sculpture on Mokoia Island, Lake Rotorua, New Zealand, which is a mauri (relic) or whakapoko (guardian statue) and belongs...
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    Regular schools are held on Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua to teach the use of the taiaha. Mita Mohi established the Mokoia taiaha wānanga, which had trained...
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    also over time have varied in size or existence due to volcanic action. Mokoia Island, close to the centre of the lake, is a much later rhyolite dome compared...
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  • was one of the leaders of the Ngāpuhi attack that defeated Te Arawa at Mokoia island in Lake Rotorua. Following the attack, Te Wera and his wife, Te Ao-kapurangi...
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    Manapouri) Manutahi Island (in Waikato River) Mary Island (in Lake Hauroko) Mokoia Island (in Lake Rotorua) Motakorea Island (in Waikato River) Motuariki Island...
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    Tainui, landed at Tauranga and headed up the Pongakawa valley to attack Mokoia Island Te Arawa fell back after the loss of 170 men and were defeated by...
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    traditional Māori form of taiaha fighting, with Māori elder Mita Mohi on Mokoia Island, which nurtured his abilities as a performer in kapa haka. Curtis...
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  • Ōwhata (redirect from Mokoia Intermediate)
    ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office. "Mokoia Intermediate Official School Website". mokoia.school.nz. "Mokoia Intermediate Ministry of Education School...
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    living along the shores of the Tāmaki River at Mokoia. During the Musket Wars in late September 1821, Mokoia and Mauināina pā were attacked by a Ngāpuhi...
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  • snare shags there, but the shags flew off with the snares and landed on Mokoia Island, which Īhenga named Te Motutapu-a-Tinirau. Īhenga went on to Kawaha...
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  • Flat Milton* Mimi Minginui Moana Moawhango Moenui Moeraki Moerewa* Mōkau Mokoia Morrinsville* Mosgiel* Mossburn Motatau Motueka* Motuoapa Mount Maunganui...
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    ovoids offset from each other, about 22 km (14 mi) in maximum diameter. Mokoia Island, close to the centre of the lake, is a rhyolite dome that later erupted...
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  • Lake Campbell Fidalgo Island United States 0.09 48.4384258, -122.6168703 Mokoia Island Lake Rotorua North Island New Zealand 1.35 38°04′50″S 176°17′05″E...
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    Lake Mashū, Hokkaidō, Japan Nakano Island in Lake Tōya, Hokkaidō, Japan Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand Motutaiko Island in Lake...
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  • in 1818, the daughter of Te Koeke and her husband Kahana-tokowai, from Mokoia Island, Rotorua. In 1841 she married the Danish mariner and whaler Phillip...
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    modern wharenui. Taiporohenui, constructed at Manawapou (near modern day Mokoia in South Taranaki) in the 1850s, was 27.6 metres long and 9.2 metres wide...
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    lived on Mokoia Island, an island located in Lake Rotorua. In 1925 James Cowan, a Pākehā writer, described a tōtara tree and a tawa tree on Mokoia Island...
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    best known for her scholarly work on Joseph Banks. Lysaght was born in Mokoia, Taranaki, New Zealand on 14 April 1905 to Emily Muriel Lysaght (née Stowe)...
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  • her spirit. Hatupatu travelled on to Rotorua and swam across the lake to Mokoia Island in the night. There he encountered a servant of his parents at Hinemoa's...
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    47167°E / -38.25000; 176.47167 Hinemoa Pool (Waikimihia) Rotorua Lakes On Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua 38°05′09″S 176°17′19″E / 38.08583°S 176.28861°E...
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    Ōhinemutu; Ngāti Whakaue, formerly known as Te Uri o Uenukukōpako, occupied Mokoia Island and the north-west side of Lake Rotorua. Many Te Arawa men fought...
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  • 4390 BC ± 200 years Mokoia Island - - 38°4′52.52″S 176°17′3.89″E / 38.0812556°S 176.2844139°E / -38.0812556; 176.2844139 (Mokoia Island) - Moutohora...
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  • Hinemoa swimming across the lake to her forbidden lover, Tūtānekai, on Mokoia Island. However, there have been many different English translations. "Pōkarekare...
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    type 3. CV chondrites observed falls: Allende Bali Bukhara Grosnaja Kaba Mokoia Vigarano The group takes its name from Mighei (Ukraine), but the most famous...
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    Allende), (3) Oxidized Bali type subgroup (e.g. Bali, Kaba, Grosnaja, Mokoia). Matrix frequency and weight: oxidized Bali > oxidized Allende > reduced...
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    truck chassis and plate salvaged from the merchant ships Port Bowen and Mokoia for armour. They had a crew of four; 208 units were built. A Mark III Beaverette...
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  • 4 49 [40] 2097 Matapu School 1–8 Matapu State 7 159 [41] 2098 Mokoia School 1–6 Mokoia State 7 32 [42] 2201 Ngamatapouri School 1–8 Ngamatapouri State...
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    / -38.08; 176.27 (Lake Rotorua) Mokoia Island 38°05′S 176°18′E / 38.083°S 176.300°E / -38.083; 176.300 (Mokoia Island) Geothermal fields Tikitere/Hell's...
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