iwi including Ngā Puhi and Ngāti Toa fought other Māori iwi in campaigns throughout the North Island, armed with European muskets. Ngā Rauru came under...
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connection between Tainui and Ngā Puhi that was created by their marriages. The basic story is that Ue-oneone, a rangatira of Ngā Puhi descent, who was based...
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and contemporary with, but older than, Nukutawhiti, the ancestor of the Ngā Puhi people. Kupe arrives, lives at Hokianga, and returns to Wawauatea, his...
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of attack from neighbouring Māori tribes. In the preceding decades the Ngā Puhi from the Bay of Islands had obtained muskets and made devastating attacks...
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descent, he identified with the Ngā Puhi iwi. He was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, in 1896 to Matire Ngapua of Ngā Puhi, and her husband, John Claudian...
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Papatahi (also known as Ena) of Ngā Puhi Harata Rewiri Tarapata of Ngā Puhi Kamariera Te Hau Takiri Wharepapa of Ngā Puhi Wharekauri Tahuna of Ngāti Manawa...
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eldest child of six. She is of Māori and English descent, affiliating with Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kahu, and Ngāti Hine iwi. Her father was Norman Simpson, who was...
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a New Zealand tribal leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngā Puhi and Te Parawhau iwi. Oliver, Steven. "Te Tirarau Kukupa". Dictionary of...
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Born in Kaeo to a Pākehā father and Māori mother, (of Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngā Puhi descent) he grew up in Raupunga and went to a Catholic boarding school...
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High Performance Sport NZ. In June 2019 it was announced that Tanea Heke (Ngā Puhi) would be the new Director, after six months as interim Director. The school...
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Zealand tribal leader and prophet. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngā Puhi iwi. Binney, Judith. "Ani Kaaro". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography....
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early 19th century saw a marked increase in tribal war campaigns. In 1819, Ngā Puhi began a campaign of conquest throughout the North Island, newly equipped...
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overturned, and his body was eaten by the araara fish, since held sacred by the Ngā Puhi and Rarawa iwi, who claim descent from Rongomai. Until they embraced Christianity...
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during the 19th century. During the 1820s and 1830s, northern iwi including Ngā Puhi invaded the Bay of Plenty during their campaign throughout the North Island...
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known as the Pleiades.[citation needed] Originally owned by the Māori Ngā Puhi iwi, they were sold to the New Zealand Government in 1883. The islands...
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Kainga-mata/Te Kainga-mataa] (1790s–1860s) was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngā Puhi iwi from Northland in New Zealand. He was distinguished in war and an intelligent...
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to give him a cloak, or disgusted at Irawaru's greedy nature. In other Ngā Puhi Nui Tonu mythology, three dogs were brought to Aotearoa by Kupe. These...
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worker and community leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngā Puhi iwi. She was born in Mangungu, Northland, New Zealand on 19 May 1864. Geddes...
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fiery God"), was a Māori tohunga, war leader and prophet. He belonged to Ngā Puhi, by way of the Te Hikutu and Ngāti Hau hapū. In 1833, he founded a religious...
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was a New Zealand Māori leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngā Puhi and Te Roroa iwi. He was born in Mangakahia, Northland, New Zealand. Hooker...
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Hawaiki, it was re-adzed and renamed Ngātokimatawhaorua ("ngā toki" translating as "the adzes"). Ngā Toki Matawhaorua, a waka built in 1940 at the instigation...
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p. 253. Jones, Pei Te Hurinui; Biggs, Bruce (2004). Ngā iwi o Tainui : nga koorero tuku iho a nga tuupuna = The traditional history of the Tainui people...
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after the Second Boer War. Pare Te Kōrae remarried to David Jones, of Ngā Puhi, and both sons adopted their step-father's surname. They moved to Te Kawakawa...
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Zealand midwife and tribal leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Whātua and Te Roroa iwi. She was born in Waimamaku, Northland, New...
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Mina Ripia (born 1969) is a New Zealand Māori (Ngā Puhi, Te Aupouri and Ngāti Kahungunu) musician. Ripia was born and grew up in Northland, in the small...
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principal and educationalist. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngā Puhi iwi. He was born in Pungaere, Northland, New Zealand in 1893. Oliver, Steven...
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was eaten by the araara or trevally fish. Because of this incident, the Ngā Puhi and Te Rarawa iwi who claim descent from Rongomai, did not dare to eat...
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the biographies of Governors William Hobson and Robert FitzRoy, and the Ngā Puhi chief Hōne Heke. In 2003, he published the book Tohunga: Hohepa Kereopa...
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candidate, community leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngā Puhi iwi. She was born in Whakapara, Northland, New Zealand on 16 September...
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