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Tāmaki is a small suburb of East Auckland, 11 kilometres from the Auckland CBD, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located by the banks of the estuarial Tāmaki River , which is a southern arm of the Hauraki Gulf .
Tāmaki Makaurau derives its name from the Māori-language name for Auckland, meaning "Tāmaki desired by many", in reference to the desirability of its natural resources and geography. [7] Tāmaki Makaurau was formed for the 2002 election from the northern part of the Hauraki electorate.
Tāmaki (New Zealand electorate), in Auckland; East Tāmaki, a suburb of Auckland to the east of the Tamaki River; Tāmaki River, in Auckland; Tāmaki Strait, between Waiheke Island and the North Island; Tāmaki isthmus, the location of the Auckland CBD and central suburbs; Tāmaki Makaurau, or just Tāmaki, the Māori name for Auckland
In addition to the members of the Tāmaki Collective, a number of iwi have a presence within Tāmaki Makaurau: Ngāti Awa ki Tāmaki Makaurau, based at Mātaatua Marae and Awanuiarangi Wharenui, at Māngere. [7] Ngāti Manuhiri in Rodney, the Hibiscus Coast and the northern Hauraki Gulf. [8] Ngātiwai on Aotea / Great Barrier Island. [9]
The Māori-language name for Auckland is Tāmaki Makaurau, meaning "Tāmaki desired by many", in reference to the desirability of its natural resources and geography. [14] There are various theories of the origin of the name "Tāmaki", which is also used to refer to an eastern suburb of Auckland.
The Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority, or Tūpuna Maunga Authority (TMA), is the co-governance organisation established to administer the 14 Tūpuna Maunga. The TMA is composed equally of members from the Tāmaki Collective and from Auckland Council, together with a Crown (non-voting) representative. Auckland Council manages the ...
Māori people settled the Auckland isthmus around 1350, calling it Tāmaki or Tāmaki Makaurau, meaning "Tāmaki desired by many", in reference to the desirability of its natural resources and geography. [1] The narrow isthmus was a strategic location with its two harbours providing access to the sea on both the west and east coasts.
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki is a Māori tribe that is based in the area around Clevedon, part of the Auckland region (Tāmaki in the Māori language). It is one of the twelve members of the Hauraki Collective of tribes. [1] Umupuia Marae Whakakaiwhara Pā Te Waiarohia/Te Naupata - Te Wai o Taiki