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This list includes groups recognised as iwi (tribes) in certain contexts. Many are also hapū (sub-tribes) of larger iwi. Moriori are included on this list. Although they are distinct from the Māori people, they share common ancestors. [1] [2]
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This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the West Coast, New Zealand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In October 2020, the Government committed $248,376 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae in the region, with the intention of creating 20 jobs.
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Tauranga Moana are a grouping of Māori iwi (tribe) based in and around the Tauranga Harbour and Bay of Plenty. The grouping consists of Waitaha-a-Hei, [1] Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Pūkenga, Ngāi Te Rangi and its hapū Ngā Pōtiki a Tamapahore. [2] [3] They trace their origins back to the Mataatua waka.
Iwi (Māori pronunciation:) are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society. In Māori, iwi roughly means ' people ' or ' nation ', [1] [2] and is often translated as "tribe", [3] or "a confederation of tribes". The word is both singular and plural in the Māori language, and is typically pluralised as such in English.
Muaūpoko are descended from the ancestor Tara, whose name has been given to many New Zealand landmarks, [1] most notably Te Whanganui-a-Tara . His people were known as Ngāi Tara, [ 2 ] although more recently they took the name Muaūpoko, meaning the people living at the head ( ūpoko ) of the fish of Māui (that is, the southernmost end of ...
They include the marae of six iwi (tribes): [2] Ngāti Porou, [3] Te Aitanga-ā-Hauiti, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, [4] Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, [5] Ngai Tamanuhiri [6] and Rongowhakaata. [ 7 ] In October 2020, the Government committed $14,267,895 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade 59 marae in the district, with the intention of creating 393.6 jobs.