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Te Arawa is a confederation of Māori iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes) of New Zealand who trace their ancestry to the Arawa migration canoe (waka). [1] The tribes are based in the Rotorua and Bay of Plenty areas and have a population of around 60,117 according to the 2018 census, making the confederation the sixth biggest iwi in New ...
Through him they Tama-te-kapua, [clarification needed] the captain of the Arawa canoe, which brought Te Arawa from Hawaiki to New Zealand. [1] According to tradition, they slew three great taniwha (monsters): Hotupuku, Pekehaua, and Kataore. The last of these monsters was a protector of Ngāti Tangaroamihi, who went to war with Ngāti ...
Te Arawa's ancestors on board the Arawa were of the Ngāti Ohomairangi of Ra'iātea Island.Following a battle that broke out between them and Uenuku, in which their own Whakatūria fell in battle, Tama-te-kapua promised to captain the voyage to the islands of New Zealand, which had been discovered by Ngāhue of the Tāwhirirangi canoe.
Ngāti Whakaue is a Māori iwi, of the Te Arawa confederation of New Zealand, tracing its descent from Whakaue Kaipapa, son of Uenuku-kopakō, and grandson of Tūhourangi. The tribe lives in the Rotorua district and descends from the Arawa waka. [1] [2] The Ngāti Whakaue village Ōhinemutu is within the township of Rotorua.
Te Arawa FM is the radio station of Te Arawa iwi, including Tūhourangi, Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Whakaue. It was established in the early 1980s and became a charitable entity in November 1990. [3] The station underwent a major transformation in 1993, becoming Whanau FM. [4] One of the station's frequencies was taken over by Mai FM in 1998; the ...
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Eventually two divisions of this tribe were responsible for the construction of the Te Arawa Waka and Tainui Waka, respectively, which participated in the migration to New Zealand. Among his descendants is Tama-te-kapua, who would discover New Zealand in around 1350.
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