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    Ngāpuhi (or Ngā Puhi) is a Māori iwi associated with the Northland regions of New Zealand centred in the Hokianga, the Bay of Islands, and Whangārei....
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    when engaged in battles with colonial forces during the New Zealand Wars. Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika in 1818 used newly acquired muskets to launch devastating...
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  • the tūpuna (ancestor) of Ngāpuhi of Northland and Ngāti Rāhiri Tumutumu of the Hauraki District in New Zealand. The Ngāpuhi today is the largest Māori...
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  • Whānau-a-Apanui), Peeni Henare (Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi), Hone Harawira (Ngāti Hau, Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Hine, Te Aupōuri, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whātua), Te Kahautu Maxwell (Ngāi...
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    Whakamaharatanga Marae or Waimamaku Marae, is a meeting place of Te Roroa and the Ngāpuhi hapū of Ngāti Korokoro and Ngāti Te Pou. It includes the Whakamaharatanga...
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  • (Ngāi Tuhoe) Moses Dyer Abby Erceg (Ngāpuhi) Rory Fallon Ngati Porou Amber Hearn (Ngāpuhi) Clayton Lewis (Ngāpuhi) Max Mata Heremaia Ngata Winston Reid...
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    Tokerau in New Zealand, are of mixed Croatian and Māori (predominantly Ngāpuhi) descent. Tarara Day is celebrated every 15 March to commemorate their...
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    Battalion, it also has the second-largest affiliation of any iwi, behind Ngāpuhi with an estimated 92,349 people according to the 2018 census. The traditional...
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  • Zealand Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāti Manu hapū (subtribe) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe). Formerly called Whētoi, he adopted the name of Pōmare, after...
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    or Te Tāpui Marae and Ngāpuhi meeting house is a meeting place of the Ngāpuhi hapū of Ngāti Kura and Ngāti Miru, and the Ngāpuhi / Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa...
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    (10 km) – closed 27 January 1974 Rakautao (17 km) – closed 27 January 1974 Ngapuhi (22 km) – closed 27 January 1974 Kaikohe (26 km) – closed 1 November 1987...
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    Wiremu Kīngi Maketū (category Ngāpuhi people)
    over New Zealand. Maketū was the son of Ruhe of Waimate, a chief of the Ngāpuhi. Maketū was accused of the murder of 5 people on 20 November 1841 on Motuarohia...
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  • California. Proctor is a New Zealander of Māori descent (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāpuhi descent). He is the younger brother of former New Zealand international...
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    rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) in New Zealand and the leader of the Ngāti Manu hapū (subtribe) of the Ngāpuhi. He was the nephew of Pōmare...
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    in 1817, professor Samuel Lee of Cambridge University worked with the Ngāpuhi chief Tītore and his junior relative Tui (also known as Tuhi or Tupaea)...
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    key iwi, most notably Tuhoe, Ngāti Porou, and the largest iwi of all, Ngāpuhi. Under the Māori Affairs Amendment Act 1974, a Māori is defined as "a person...
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    the Kaipara Harbour. Rivalry with Ngāpuhi escalated in the early 19th century when Ngāpuhi acquired muskets. Ngāpuhi attacked Ngāti Whātua in 1807 or 1808...
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    tikanga Māori and Māori concepts of power and decision-making. In 2010 the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) in Northland requested that the Waitangi Tribunal rule on whether...
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    km2. Before the 2023 census, Ngapuhi had a larger boundary, covering 175.39 km2 (67.72 sq mi). Using that boundary, Ngapuhi had a population of 1,797 at...
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    Ngāpuhi / Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa are a Maori iwi from the Whangaroa harbour area in Northland, New Zealand. The iwi's rohe (tribal territory) covers...
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  • fought between Ngāti Whātua and Ngāpuhi, two Māori iwi (tribes), in northern New Zealand in either 1807 or 1808. The Ngāpuhi force had a few muskets, making...
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    trenches, communication trenches, tunnels, and anti-artillery bunkers. The Ngāpuhi pā Ruapekapeka is often considered to be the most sophisticated and technologically...
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    Hongi Hika (category Ngāpuhi people)
    was a New Zealand Māori rangatira (chief) and war leader of the iwi of Ngāpuhi. He was a pivotal figure in the early years of regular European contact...
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    Hōne Heke (category Ngāpuhi people)
    as Hōne Heke, was a highly influential Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) and a war leader in northern New Zealand; he was affiliated...
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  • 1845 Flagstaff War Battle of Ohaeawai July British Army attacks Māori Ngāpuhi, but fortifications too strong Dominican War of Independence Battle of...
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    Tāwhiao. Peace was made with Ngāpuhi in 1823 and the Waikato re-established themselves on their tribal land. By the time Ngāpuhi re-appeared in the area some...
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    played a significant role in early relations between the local Māori of the Ngāpuhi iwi and early British colonials. After the Treaty of Waitangi was signed...
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    signed the Treaty of Waitangi. Ngāti Whātua sought British protection from Ngāpuhi as well as a reciprocal relationship with the Crown and the Church. Soon...
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    Raumati, Ngāi Tāhuhu, Ngātiwai and Te Parawhau. In the late 18th century, Ngāpuhi expanded south into the Whangārei area. Captain James Cook and the crew...
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    the Ngāpuhi for a rebellion.: 35–43  However it was not until 1844 that Heke sought support from Te Ruki Kawiti and other leaders of the Ngāpuhi iwi by...
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