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    Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve is in the southern part of Mercury Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand covering an area of...
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    Wellington Harbour (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [ ˈfaŋanʉi a taɾa]), officially called Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson, is a large natural harbour...
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    Manawatū-Whanganui, with a population of 42,800 as of June 2023. Whanganui is the ancestral home of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi and other Whanganui Māori tribes...
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    resource (after Te Urewera) to be given its own legal identity, with the rights, duties and liabilities of a legal person. The Whanganui Treaty settlement...
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    to the area of Wellington Harbour, which became Te Whanganui-a-Tara ("the great harbour of Tara"). Te Heke Tamateuaua. In retaliation for the defeat at...
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    northern South Island of New Zealand. Its rohe (tribal area) extends from Whanganui in the north to Palmerston North in the east. Ngāti Toa remains a small...
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    (iwi) to host the festival. For example, in 2017 the mana was given to Te Whanganui-a-Tara on behalf of the Ngāti Kahungunu (Heretaunga) region. Mead (2003)...
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  • Zealand. They are also known as Ngāti Hau. One group of Whanganui Māori, Whanganui Iwi, includes Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi and other hapū who signed the...
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    on Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō (meaning "the waters joining in the night"), referring to the meeting of Waikato River people with Whanganui River people that...
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    Port Underwood (redirect from Te Whanganui)
    Te Whanganui / Port Underwood is a sheltered harbour which forms the north-east extension of Te Koko-o-Kupe / Cloudy Bay at the northeast of New Zealand's...
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    organised into six geographical and administrative divisions: Wairoa, Te Whanganui-ā-Orotū, Heretaunga, Tamatea, Tāmaki-nui-a Rua and Wairarapa. It is the...
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    at once adopted". In the Māori language, Wellington has three names: Te Whanganui-a-Tara, meaning "the great harbour of Tara", refers to Wellington Harbour...
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    Range (to the west of Te Whanganui a Tara) until it reached the sea at Cook Strait outside the western headland of Te Whanganui a Tara at Rimurapa (Sinclair...
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    (Northern, Onslow-Western, Lambton, Eastern, Southern general wards and Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori ward). It administers public works, sanitation, land use...
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    banks throughout what is now the Whanganui National Park. This was called ‘the plaited rope of Hinengākau’, named for a Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi ancestor...
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    Ahuriri Lagoon (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Orotū) was a large tidal lagoon at Napier, on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, that largely drained...
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    Zealand Company settlement established at Whanganui and served as a constable in the Armed Police Force. In 1848, Te Keepa was a constable in the Armed Police...
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    Manawatū-Whanganui ([manawaˈtʉː ˈʔwaŋanʉi]; spelled Manawatu-Wanganui prior to 2019) is a region in the lower half of the North Island of New Zealand...
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  • the Chatham Islands, Honolulu, 1923. K. R. Howe. Ideas of Māori origins, Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 28 October 2008. Thomson, Arthur...
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    journey southwards. Evidence suggests the Ngati Tama and the Te Atiawa arrived in Whanganui-a-Tara in a series of migrations from Taranaki, led by Ngāti...
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    North Island (redirect from Te Ika a Māui)
    Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Napier, Hastings, Whanganui, Palmerston North, and New Zealand's capital city Wellington, which is...
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    Topine Te Mamaku (c. 1790 – June 1887) was a Māori chief in the Ngāti Hāua-te-rangi iwi from the Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Te Mamaku...
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  • Hutt Valley was Te Mamaku, a principal chief of the Ngāti-Hāua-te-Rangi tribe of the Upper Whanganui.: 139  The settlers in Whanganui became worried that...
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  • just east of Whangaroa. From there, he travelled down the east coast to Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington Harbour), where he crossed Raukawa (Cook Strait) and...
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  • in New Zealand "Te Puni Kōkiri". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri. "Te Ara - Encyclopedia of New Zealand". Te Ara - Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for...
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    called Te Oreorehua in Wairarapa where Hinehou was already living, and southward to Te Whanganui-a-Tara within a few generations. In Wellington Te Aohikuraki...
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    Captain James Cook during his exploratory expeditions. It was first named Te-Whanganui-a-Hei, the great bay of Hei, by the Māori. On 9 November 1769 Cook landed...
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    Tara-Ika i Nohu, who also gave his name to what's now Wellington (as Te Whanganui a Tara, or The Harbour of Tara) and the iwi Ngāi Tara. Tara settled Matiu/Soames...
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    Hydrosocial Cycle to Explore the Meanings of the Waimapihi Stream in Te Whanganui-a-Tara-Wellington, Aotearoa-New Zealand (Thesis). Victoria University...
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  • the radio station of Ngāti Hauiti, Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi and Ngāti Hāua. It began as Te Reo Irirangi O Whanganui 100FM on 17 June 1991. Between July...
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