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    In Māori tradition, Aotea is one of the canoes (waka) in which Māori migrated to New Zealand; it is particularly associated with the tribes of Taranaki...
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  • the Aotea waka. Migrants from the Aotea waka are said to have brought karaka trees to the area when they settled. People aboard the 'Tainui waka settled...
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    the Aotea waka assert that their ancestors introduced the pūkeko, along with the kiore (native rat) and the karaka tree, to the land on the Aotea. The...
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    their ancestors set out from their homeland in waka hourua, large twin-hulled ocean-going canoes (waka). Some of these traditions name a homeland called...
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  • This is a list of Māori waka (canoes). The information in this list represents a compilation of different oral traditions from around New Zealand. These...
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    final place where some Māori led by Turi aboard the Aotea waka settled, after it was beached at the Aotea Harbour. Patea, called Carlyle or Carlyle Beach...
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    commander of the Aotea waka. Tamatea-Kopiri was the first Aotea child born in Aotearoa and is considered the senior male line of the waka. Today, most of...
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    Te Paepae o Aotea, also known the Volkner Rocks (named after Carl Sylvius Völkner), are a group of andesitic rock stacks and pinnacles located 5 kilometres...
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    Aotea Lagoon is an artificial lagoon surrounded by a public park in the Papakōwhai suburb of Porirua, New Zealand. The North Island Main Trunk railway...
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    Dannevirke (redirect from Aotea Tuatoru)
    waka. The tribe of the area is Rangitāne, with geographic distinction to Te Rangiwhakaewa in the immediate Dannevirke region. The first known 'Aotea'...
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    tree as being introduced to New Zealand by the Ōtūrereao, Tainui and Aotea waka. The tree was mostly grown around North Auckland and the Waikato, and...
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    Retrieved 2010-01-15. Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa, Taranaki Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui Te Ātiawa ki Kāpiti, Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti...
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  • Google Books. specified, Not (1 January 1934). "Fishing waka being launched on Papatapu Creek, Aotea Harbour, north of Kawhia - National Library of New Zealand"...
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    Te Paepae o Aotea (Volkner Rocks) Marine Reserve is a marine reserve covering an area of 1,267 hectares (3,130 acres) in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand's...
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    Tainui (canoe) (redirect from Tainui waka)
    ama (an outrigger), called Takere-aotea ('cloudy hull'), and three sails. Because it was made in a hurry, the waka had no carvings. Tradition records...
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    haul the waka were left after the trip was made. In addition to the Tainui, other migratory waka including the Matahourua of Kupe, the Aotea, the Mātaatua...
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  • the Māori people, they share common ancestors. List of hapū List of Māori waka Lists of marae in New Zealand Ngāti Rānana See 1904 paper by A. Shand on...
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  • Māmari (category Māori waka)
    Zealand. Māmari was the third waka to arrive with the tangata Ruanui. The traditions of the Aotea, Horotua and Māmari waka mention that kiore (rats) were...
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    area, Te Aukahanga o Aotea ("The Lashing of the Top Boards to the Hull of the Aotea"), recalls the visit of the Aotea migratory waka before the crew left...
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  • Kurahaupō (category Māori waka)
    time[citation needed]) like Aotea, Mātaatua, Tākitimu, Tainui, Arawa etc. This proverb, or whakataukī describes how the waka suffered multiple accidents...
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    sometimes use other names, with some preferring to call the South Island Te Waka o Aoraki. The two islands are separated by the Cook Strait. In general practice...
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  • ('white', 'clear' or 'bright') and roa ('long'). It can also be broken up as Aotea, the name of one of the migratory canoes that travelled to New Zealand,...
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  • confederation of Polynesian settlers who arrived to New Zealand on the Tainui waka (migration canoe). The tribe is named after the Waikato River, which plays...
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    Nga Rauru, Ngati Ruanui or Ngāti Hine. All descend from Rangitawhi and Aotea waka. The pā includes the Matangirei meeting house. In October 2020, the Government...
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    fishing waka (boat) at sea, trying to return to its tauranga waka (landing place). It was said that, had it had two steering oars, as on the Aotea waka, then...
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    in Māoridom Whangarei Harbour Rohe (region) Northland, Great Barrier Island, Little Barrier Island Waka (canoe) Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi, Ruakaramea, Tainui...
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    have his waka, Matawhaoarua, and Kupe agreed, gifting Nukutawhiti his waka and giving him advice for his travels. Nukutawhiti, seeing that the waka was riding...
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    Competition. The houses, and the colours they are represented by, are: Aotea (blue) Arawa (green) Mataatua (red) Tainui (yellow) Donovan Bixley – illustrator...
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    the daughter of Turi, who came to New Zealand on the Aotea canoe. Turi originally landed in Aotea Harbour, but eventually settled along the Pātea River...
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  • ancestral migratory Māori waka (ships) are said to have launched from Rangiātea, namely, Aotea, and Matawhaorua. Other waka may have also originated from...
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