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    Otakou (Māori: Ōtākou [ɔːˈtaːkɔʉ]) is a settlement within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres from the city...
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  • Joseph, who had immigrated to Sydney in 1829, founded a whaling station at Otakou near modern Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, seventeen years...
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    Otago (/əˈtɑːɡoʊ/ , /oʊ-, ɒ-/; Māori: Ōtākou [ɔːˈtaːkou]) is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island administered by...
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  • Te Aka Ōtākou (The Otago Vine) is a cycleway and shared pathway for walking and cycling in Dunedin, New Zealand, which follows the shoreline of the Otago...
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  • and George lived out their lives in New South Wales. The management of Otakou whaling operations was taken over in 1840 by Charles Schultze (1818–1879)...
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  • leading to the deaths of about 74 people and the burning of the village of Otakou on the Otago Peninsula. Records exist from both sides of the conflict but...
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    Chalmers (SH 88) and to Portobello and Otakou (Portobello Road). A long-distance cycleway and walkway, Te Aka Ōtākou, runs parallel to both roads along the...
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    province and region of Otago takes its name from the Ngāi Tahu village of Otakou at the mouth of the harbour, which became a whaling station in the 1830s...
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    Huirapa hapū have the Puketeraki marae in Karitāne. Te Rūnanga o Otakou centres on Ōtākou and extends from Purehurehu to Te Matau and inland, sharing an...
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  • Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand Tamatea (meeting house), Ōtākou Marae, Ōtākou, Dunedind, New Zealand Tamatea (whare), Motuti Marae, Kohukohu, Hokianga...
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  • Opononi Ōpōtiki* Opua* Ōpunake* Oratia Orewa Oromahoe Oruaiti Otaika Ōtaki* Otakou Ōtaua in Northland Otaua in Waikato Otautau Otematata Otiria Ōtorohanga*...
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    region of Otago (southern dialect) and the settlement it is named after – Otakou (standard Māori) – vary in spelling (the pronunciation of the latter having...
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    The University of Otago (Māori: Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka) is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Founded in 1869...
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    peninsula's largest settlement, population 1,100), Portobello, and Otakou. Otakou was the site of the first permanent European settlement on the harbour...
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    Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 1 November 2018. Māori ki Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou. "Pōwhiri". Dunedin: University of Otago. Retrieved 1 November 2018. "Coronavirus:...
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  • Waitaha descent, he identified with the Kāi Tahu iwi. Karetai was born in Otakou, Otago Peninsula. He became a well-respected leader, liaising between his...
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    107-match tour, scoring 113 points, and 43 tries with the side. Born in Ōtākou, Otago Heads, Ellison was educated at Te Aute College, where he was introduced...
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    Retrieved 12 July 2019. "Mihi – Introductions". Māori ki Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou / Māori at the University of Otago. University of Otago. Archived from the...
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    Retrieved 26 October 2019. "New Wild Home For Takahē On Ngāi Tahu Whenua In Ōtākou/Otago". www.scoop.co.nz. Department of Conservation. 25 August 2023. Archived...
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  • activist, teacher and weaver. Magda Wallscott was born at Pipikaretu Beach, Ōtākou, the daughter of Ema Karetai, Kāti Māmoe and Ngāi Tahu, and Frederick Wallscott...
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  • Examples of notable rūnanga Name Group Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Iwi CTU Runanga Union Ōtākou Runaka Sub-iwi...
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    cricket team to qualify. "Mihi - Introductions". Māori ki Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou / Māori at the University of Otago. University of Otago. Retrieved 11 November...
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  • Ashburton District Council. 2014. p. 3. "tauparapara continued". Te Rūnaka o Ōtākou. Retrieved 16 May 2020. Tau, Te Maire (2005). "Tuhiraki photo, John Wilson"...
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    and widen this road and add a 19km shared-use pathway, now named Te Aka Ōtākou, was completed in 2023, safely connecting Portobello to Dunedin for cyclists...
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    known as Te Umukuri or Te Umu Kuri, is located between Harington Point and Otakou at 45°47′52″S 170°42′54″E / 45.79778°S 170.71500°E / -45.79778; 170.71500...
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    Peninsula coast just inside the mouth of the harbour, from Taiaroa Head to Otakou, and to the settlements outside the harbour immediately to the north of...
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    1790s and then whalers, both being focused in the lower harbour around Otakou. Both Ōtepoti and Puketai were abandoned by 1826 reflecting the massive...
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  • Ngātīmoti Nightcaps Oamaru Oban Ohai Ohoka Okuru Omakau Omarama Onekaka Orepuki Otakou Otematata Otira Outram Owaka Oxford Paerau Pahia Palmerston Papatowai Paradise...
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    14 Christchurch South 44,504 17,183 694,400 15.60 40.4 NZ-CAN 15 Otago Ōtākou Otago Regional Council 12 Dunedin South 31,186 12,041 257,200 8.25 21.4...
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    Waitati-Doctors Point (660) Purakaunui (240) Aramoana (130) Harwood (250) Otakou-Harington Point (210) Tapanui (810) Lawrence (490) Clinton (310) Waihola...
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