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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 .
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]
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.
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 ...
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.
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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.
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