Ruapuke Island is one of the southernmost islands in New Zealand's main chain of islands. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the southeast of Bluff...
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D'Urville Island Raratoka Island Resolution Island Ripapa Island Rotoroa Island Rurima Rocks, including Rurima Island Ruapuke Island Secretary Island Shark...
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Cape Island, off the southwestern tip. The Tītī / Muttonbird Islands group is between Stewart Island and Ruapuke Island, around Big South Cape Island, and...
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number of small islands in the strait, including Raratoka Island, Dog Island, the Muttonbird Islands and Ruapuke Island. The Solander Islands lie to the west;...
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among Māori on Ruapuke Island, near Stewart Island. Pastor Johann Riemenschneider moved to Taranaki and set up the first North Island Lutheran mission...
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Ngāi Tahu (redirect from Ngai Tahu (South Island))
had by now learned of this oncoming attack, and led his own taua from Ruapuke Island to Tuturau, where he fought and killed Te Pūoho. Ngāti Toa never again...
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Island (Okaihe), Dunedin Green Island, New Zealand, a suburb of Dunedin Green Island (Foveaux Strait), a small island off the coast of Ruapuke Island...
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the east of the island are small islands called Flat Rock and The Haystacks. It is not to be confused with the neighbouring Ruapuke Island which was also...
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List of lakes of New Zealand (section North Island)
and 99. These six lakes are all situated on the South Island. The deepest lake on the North Island is: Lake Waikaremoana: 256 and 75. The following lakes...
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Lunate (category Ruapuke Island)
Zealand appears to be of clear transparent pounamu (greenstone), from Ruapuke Island, in Foveaux Strait. Its characteristics include a notched edge and the...
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/ Muttonbird Islands. The north-eastern chain lies in Foveaux Strait, to the north-east of Stewart Island, between it and Ruapuke Island. A small eastern...
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Eliza Wohlers (category People from Ruapuke Island)
were married two months later. Johan had already spent five years on Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait, and he took Eliza there to work with him on his non-denominational...
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The Breaksea Islands are a group of small islands in off the east coast of Ruapuke Island in the Foveaux Strait, New Zealand. List of islands of New Zealand...
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Point on the larger Ruapuke Island. Green Island is predominantly a flat table, with its highest point, in the west of the island, being 56 metres above...
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Southland District contains the islands south of Foveaux Strait: Solander Islands Stewart Island/Rakiura Ruapuke Island The seat of the district council...
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Bird Island, or Motuhara, or Motuharo is an island in the Foveaux Strait of New Zealand. It is west of Ruapuke Island. List of islands of New Zealand...
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James Caddell (category Ruapuke Island)
James Caddell (c. 1794–c.1826) was a New Zealand Pākehā Māori, sealer and interpreter. In late 1810 Caddell was the only survivor from the sealer Sydney...
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List of shipwrecks of Southland (category Stewart Island)
Brig Amherst, at Stewart's Island". West Coast Times. 20 July 1866 – via Papers Past. "Loss of the Calypso on Stewart's Island". West Coast Times. 20 July...
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Johan Wohlers (category People from Ruapuke Island)
Lutheran missionary from Germany who lived for 41 years on Ruapuke Island, a small island in New Zealand's deep south. Wohlers was born in the North German...
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in this case sealers, whalers and missionaries such as Wohlers at Ruapuke Island. Contact was established as early as 1813. By the 1830s, Kāi Tahu had...
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Europeans and Māori, notably whalers and missionaries – Wohlers at Ruapuke Island. In 1853, Walter Mantell purchased Murihiku from local Māori iwi, claiming...
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Elizabeth Henrietta (1816 ship) (category Ruapuke Island)
the anchorage at Ruapuke Bay (now Henrietta Bay) on Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait, off the south coast of New Zealand's South Island. Attempts by her...
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tuna in 1968 by Ray Forster from a single male specimen collected on Ruapuke Island. It was transferred into the Stanwellia genus in 1983. The holotype...
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Tūhawaiki (category People from Ruapuke Island)
Māori iwi in the southern part of the South Island of New Zealand, and was based predominantly on Ruapuke Island. He gained his nickname from early interactions...
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Ria Tikini (category People from Ruapuke Island)
and early European contact with Māori. Tikini was born around 1810 at Ruapuke Island. She was 17 at the time of Te Rauparaha's attacks on Kaiapoi, whether...
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Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Banks Peninsula mapped as an island". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 31 July 2019. "Cook's Second Voyage". pacific...
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Kiti Karaka Rīwai (category People from Ruapuke Island)
Ahitana, or Kiti Ashton) was a New Zealand tribal leader. She was born in Ruapuke Island, Southland, New Zealand in 1870, to parents Arapetere Karaka (Albert...
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endemic to New Zealand and has been found in the North, South and Ruapuke Islands. Adults of this species have been recorded as being on the wing from...
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years. The non-Māori population of New Zealand (including the Chatham Islands) was 414,412. 48% of the non-Māori population was born in the United Kingdom...
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the east coast of the South Island, stopping at Akaroa (two signatures), Otago Harbour (two signatures) and to Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait where they...
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