Hamilton should honour kirikiriroa pa and the sacrifices made by its. Te waharoa was quick to perceive the potential use of the literacy skills the missionaries taught, as a means of diplomacy to preserve the peace with ngati maru. So far we have discussed the two first ancestors of the tribe. Aug 01, 2009 table 1 reporting of at least one iwi and maori descent in the census, 1991 to 2006 indicator 1991 1996 2001 number reporting at least one iwi 368,655 426,234 473,460 number reporting maori descent 511,278 579,714 604,110 per cent reporting at least one iwi 72. Pei te hurinui jones book potatau and professor bruce biggs book nga iwi. To all descendants of the illustrious and eponymous ancestor rangiteaorere, wherever you are living in the world, we greet you warmly from our heart to yours. Though it is not the purpose of this site to reproduce our history in full, it is important to deliver a short summary of this korero to provide some insight in relation to raukawa our ancestor, the raukawa iwi and our takiwa. It is the seat and most populous city of the waikato region, with a territorial population of 169,300, the countrys fourth mostpopulous city. At a most conservative estimate another six years must be added, making 166 years, or an average of 83 for mahanga and atutahi. After moving inland to the taupo district for a time, ngati tumatakokiri travelled down the whanganui river to the coast, eventually making their. With the purchase of the pukekura block, there was no longer maori occupation of the karapiro area. Ngati wairere kuia hekeiterangi broadhurst preserves tawhiaos legacy to care for the weary.
I am also indebted to my lamented friend john white, the author of the ancient history of the maori, for much information as to the history of tribes outside ngatiwhatua. Entering the hokianga harbour, they were in danger of sinking on the treacherous sand bar. This website is created to keep you informed and in touch with mataikotare marae. The film is set in 1948 in a small town on the east coast of new zealand during the impending closure of a freezing works and the. Enjoy photos of the valley whanau all bout the whanau. Proud local horiana henderson looks at the history of the name and explains why. While no pakeha had set foot in the maungatautari karapiro region until the 1830s. Mentions other land entities and pantribal organisations that are contributing to the asset base. He was a stern critic of government policies toward maori, accompanying king tawhiao to england in 1884, where they tried to appeal directly to queen victoria for the redress of grievances. Rakaumangamanga manaia whatatiri tutamoe te tarai o rahiri hikurangi pouerua te rohe whenua o ngati hine 12. Wiremu puke ngati wairere, ngati koura and ngati whawhaakia is an. Kirikiriroa is a city in the north island of new zealand. Police and army personal removed 222 people from bastion point, auckland, ending an occupation that had begun in january 1977.
Its principal iwi is ngati wairere of waikatotainui. Ngati wairere historian wiremu puke said hamilton has been in denial. During this century ngati koroki have drifted away in search of employment. Ngati whatua nzhistory, new zealand history online. Ngati haua are still concentrated around matamata and ngati wairere around hukanui. Young sid ready for whatever official music video duration. He participated in the allocation of lands among following the departure of te rauparaha and his peoples, and established homes around te papaokarewa, pouewe, karereatua. A story of a maori filmmaker reprint, 1990 this article focuses on exploring how the tsilhqotin nation case compares with the leading aboriginal title case in. Genes experiments should be defined as highrisk thursday, 1 november 2001, 12. Wairere grew to be a great chief and lived along the banks within what is now the city of hamilton. His tribe,ngati wairere are the local iwi upon the lands that hamilton city is built upon.
Wiremu puke launches his storytelling journey from the slopes of. The hamilton city council is building a 24lane arterial road, wairere drive, through the northern and eastern suburbs to form a 25 km suburban ring road with state highway 1, which is due for completion in early 2015. Some years later his grandson haukapuanui led a group which conquered ngati kurahaumia on the patetere lands to the west and ngati kea settled there. Te puke, of ngati wairere passed the following history to the present day leaders of. The few who are studying tribal history at the present time quite obviously find no reason to doubt the reality of the tradition, but a common difficulty is a suitable chronological basis for study. Ngati ruanui takes its name from the tupuna ruanui o pookiwa and ruanui o taaneroroa, the. Ngati te wehi or ngati te weehi is a maori iwi tribe based in kawhia on the west coast of new zealands north island according to the 1874 census, ngati te wehi were registered as an iwi. Tuwharetoa, the largest tribe in nzs central north island, with its traditional home in the taupo rergion, has a long and interesting history and an outstanding record of this was compiled by john te h grace whose 20 years of research was rewarded with his books publication in 1959. Ngati mahuta mr wiremu tamihana and mr anaru thompson. Author witi ihimaera did a marae launch of his book sleeps standing. The drury area has a complex maori history extending from the ancestral migration of the tainui waka from hawaiki.
Unique in tone and quietly powerful in its storytelling. We now come to rahiri, the famous ngapuhi ancestor from whom most of the maoris of the far north are descended. Speaks to selwyn hayes of ey tahi, a maorifocused advisory service, about the growth of the maori economy. Early waikato history is intimately linked with the first settlements of the tainui peoples around kawhia on the north islands west coast. Her father was ngakuku, a nephew of the great te waharoa, and himself a chief of the ngati haua of tainui see 14 may.
Top rightthe open book represents the sharing of knowledge. Manaia and puhikaiariki or puhimoanariki, as he is also called. Brown wrote letters on his behalf, and on 19 september 1835 a party of ngati maru from the thames district was welcomed to matamata at a peacemaking feast. It examines the early history of wellington from a ngati rangatahi perspective. Tarore attended a mission school and learned to read. List this article has been rated as listclass on the projects quality scale this article has not yet received a rating on the projects importance scale. The waikato confederation te ara encyclopedia of new zealand. If you wish to help, please visit the project page, where you can join the project andor contribute to the discussion.
Today, the raukawa group is headed by the rst, the mandated iwi authority, which forms the governance and representation arm of the organisation, representing 16 marae and numerous hapu. The title of vincent omalleys book comes from a statement made by. Ngati ruanui takes its name from the tupuna ruanui o pookiwa and ruanui o taaneroroa, the latter being the grandson of turi. Oh, wept wairere, the mountains of mataaho, are all thata.
This article is within the scope of wikiproject lists, an attempt to structure and organize all list pages on wikipedia. While no pakeha had set foot in the maungatautari karapiro region until the 1830s, their presence in aotearoa was felt there in the 1820s. When morehu wilson looks around tamaki he sees an area steeped in ngati paoa history. Graces fine history of ngati tuwharetoa of the taupo district was first published in 1959. Both ngati haua and ngati wairere continue to have strong associations with the area.
Initialled version of the deed of settlement between. Many, such as waikato, parehauraki, ngati raukawa, ngati maniapoto, ngati haua, ngati toarangatira nga iwi o tainui. You will read consistently that he did this because the iwi of tauranga provided food, resources and men to the war in the waikato, so logically he wanted to cut the supply line. Their ancestors arrived in aotearoa from hawaiki on the kurahaupo waka, settling initially in the bay of plenty. Whakapapa tables compiled from whakapapa books of his granduncles, tuiti and te oti makitanara. Teachers and their students are excited about the fact that history isnt something that happens at a far away site or in a museum. This book is the result of nearly twenty years of ardent research and is a fine addition to maori history.
The issue of the hekemaru and heke i te rangi were a girl paretahuri, and two boys mahuta and paoa. The confederation includes the tribes ngati mahuta, ngati mahanga, ngati tamainupo, ngati wairere, ngati te ata, ngati te wehi, ngati tipa and many more. According to the 1874 census, ngati te wehi were registered as an iwi. Ka huri te titiro ki taupiri maunga, ki te awa o waikato, ki turangawaewae marae, ana, ko nga uri o tainui waka ko arekahanara toku haona kaha ko kemureti toku oko horoi ko ngaruawahia toku turangawaewae. The case was heard over 58 days from late july 1886, and judgment delivered on 20 october 1886. Waikato, hauraki mokau above, tamaki below, mangatoatoa in the middle. Huge willow trees shelter hukanui marae from rumbling trucks and speedy cars that. The few who are studying tribal history at the present time quite obviously find no reason to doubt the reality of the tradition, but a common. Focuses on the financial asset base of ngai tahu, waikato tainui and ngati whatua orakei. They are the principle iwi of the aotea harbour iwi, with close ties and connections with ngati reko, ngati mahuta, ngati whawhakia, ngati patupo, ngati te uru and ngati mahanga.
Ngati wairere advocate ms chris webster is calling for all experiments that involve the use of human genes to be expressly defined as high risk in the hsno legislation. This is the last instalment of the history of the ngati wai. Te waharoa dictionary of new zealand biography te ara. With a bit of perseverance and good research skills, students can discover their own local story. The introduction of muskets to the nga puhi caused a great upheaval in the settlement patterns of the north island. All those interested in maori history will be glad to know that tuwharetoa is now available in a second edition. The richness of the traditions and stories of the ancestors of ngati wairere can now been seen at the te parapara garden at the hamilton gardens and the whatanoa gateway at the waikato stadium. White is the only man apparently who ever collected material for a history of the northern tribes, but he did not live to complete any matter he had. When the te arawa chief pikiao came to pirongia and married rereiao from waikato they had a son called hekemaru who later married heke i te rangi. Encompassing a land area of about 110 km 2 42 sq mi on the banks of the waikato river, hamilton is part of the wider hamilton urban area, which also encompasses the nearby. A history of ngati wai national library of new zealand. Ngati tumatakokiri a numerous and fierce tribe, dominated the northwestern quadrant of the south island for at least 200 years. With a bit of perseverance and good research skills, students can. The ministry of works decision to build a hydro dam at arapuni in 1924 helped to reinforce the relationship between ngati koroki, ngati haua and ngati wairere when men from these hapu came to arapuni seeking work.
Minutes of a hui held at hukanui marae, gordonton, saturday may 2000. Map of stories aims to create a base model for teachers to use for investigating local stories. They are the principle iwi of the aotea harbour iwi, with close ties and connections with ngati reko, ngati mahuta, ngati whawhakia, ngati patupo, ngati te. The internet will never replace the marae as the forum for discussion, however through the net you can find out whats happening back home and to have an opportunity to participate in. Ngati was widely acclaimed as the first feature film made by a member of an indigenous community. In the absence of his principal witnesses who were following king tawhiao, major te wheoro described the conquest by waikato over the former owners ngati toa, ngati koata, ngati te ariari and their allies, and the second count more than 60 years of ngati mahuta occupation.
Her daughter who came down to our pokai from te puea marae in mangere with her followers were blessed and showed her love with tears of. Tarore of waharoa tarore was from the ngati haua tribe. Te kara o ngati hine ki te whakakotahi i nga mana pukepuke rau o ngati hine i runga i o tatau whanaungatanga, taonga, whenua, tikanga. Ngati te wehi also have historical connections with ngati haua, ngati whatua, ngati koata, ngati toa rangatira, ngati mutunga, ngati ruanui.
Although a great deal of material has been presented in the course of the hearings for the wellington tenths, it has either focused on the history of the tenths, or been without a ngati rangatahi perspective. Ngati definition and meaning collins english dictionary. May, 2001 ngati ruanui including pakakohi and tangahoe is an iwi of taranaki. In 1836 she was given a copy of the gospel of luke published earlier that year. Ngati set in and around the fictional town of kapua in 1948, ngati is the story of a maori community. Ngati kea ngati tuara first came to horohoro over five hundred years ago led by te aokawhai. The introduction of muskets to the nga puhi caused a great upheaval in. Maori legends new zealand in history maori legends leaving school books australia maori designs maori art penguin classics play based learning retelling social skills buy maui and other maori legends by peter gossage at mighty ape nz. Professor mead traces some of the history of ngati awa in order to show that as a people we have a rich and complex history that is exciting and challengin. The rct is the mandated by rst to represent and advocate for the social, environmental, and cultural aspirations of the iwi. Nga mana toopu o kirikiriroa has the localised knowledge of the land, its history, customary values and precepts. A history of the maori people of the taupo district. One thousand years ago our great ancestor puhi came here with his family in the mataatua canoe.
Wairere and hui passed into the underworld many years ago but nga maunga a mataaho, the mountains of mataaho, can still be seen poking above the skyline of auckland city. I met ngati wairere spokespeople, hekeiterangi broadhurst and her. Raukawa the ancestor the birth of raukawa is a long and significant story. Ngati ruanui including pakakohi and tangahoe is an iwi of taranaki. Detailed descriptions of this battle are given in dr pei te hurinui jones book potatau. But hui such as tangi, weddings, 21st birthdays and land meetings draw large numbers of whanau who call maungatautari home. Ripping off new zealanders on behalf of maori tribes is a prestigious line of work, with a long and glorious tradition. The story of ngati paoa has its origins in tainui history. A huge shout goes out to paree for this wonderful contribution hukainui poukai was full of arohanui with a good turnout of ngati wairere whanui and the vistors who came appreciated the flag flying of te atairangi kaahu our recent beloved queen. Described as a man of mana,tihirahi ngati mahuta led the ngati werewere people in the battles at kawhia. Ngati is of historical and cultural significance in new zealand as it is the first feature film written and directed by maori. Ngati definition at, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation. But the story of the maori king is not a simple story of maori versus pakeha but a.
Crew from the tainui waka and other ancestors of ngati tamaoho including nga oho, were among the earliest inhabitants of drury opaheke and. Ngati whatua were protesting against the loss of land in the orakei block, which had once been declared absolutely inalienable. Ngati wairere called the hui in order for erma and the applicant agresearch, as required by section 6 and. Nga tapuwae o hotumauea maori landmarks on riverside reserves management plan isbn 0958244006. Producer john oshea, an icon in new zealands film industry, was the founder of independent film company pacific films. The keen historian will be giving a talk on the history of his people at aucklands panmure library to. It is written in three parts, the first covering the traditional history to the end of the seventeenth century, the second to the middle of the nineteenth century, and the. Many, such as waikato, parehauraki, ngati raukawa, ngati. The committee was mandated by local kaumatua elders and marae for dealing with article ii issues under the treaty of waitangi, and all matters pertaining to the resource management act 1991. Ko te horohoroinga o nga ringa o kahumatamomoe te maunga ko pokaitu te awa ko ngati kea ngati tuara te iwi ko te arawa te waka. Published in te reo and english along with te ronga pai a ruka, the gospel of luke which was first translated into maori by william. Then maramatutahi was the oldest child of waireres third consecutive wife, and was actually waireres sixth child.