Oct 20, 2016 patumahoe history book excludes chapter on how local tribe ngati tamaoho lost their land. Nurtured as oral history by the ngati apakura tribe, this travesty of the truth remains active to this day, being related at length by one vincent omalley in the nz listener for 25th february 2017. Their stories and origins has alot of info on the history of ngati kuri. Ngati apakura used to live at rangiaowhia near te awamutu, at ohaupo, and in the district extending to the waipa river in the direction of pirongia. Ngati means descendants of, so ngati apakura the iwi are the descendants of apakura the person. The author of e pa to hau was probably rangiamoa of ngati apakura, one of the principal tribes of waikato. In maori mythology, apakura is the wife of tuhuruhuru, the son of tinirau. Ngarino ellis ngapuhi, ngati porou is a senior lecturer in art history and coordinator of the museums and cultural heritage programme at the university of auckland.
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. Te ao hou the maori magazine september 1964 contents. For the whakapapa, history, land settlements of the people of ngati apakura and more. Ngati maniapoto, ngati apakura, ngati tuwharetoa and the iwi of the upper whanganui. The hokioi press continued to print until the invasion of the waikato in june 1863, when it was shifted by waka to te kopua, near a wesleyan mission station, for safekeeping. Rewi maniapoto of ngati maniapoto, confiscated the pihoihoi press and its fifth issue. It was reporting the death of my great great grandmother mareana horomona hetaraja tioriori at korekohe at the age of 101 years.
The power of new zealands first inhabitants lup general the discovery of new zealand, the last place on earth to be peopled, is surrounded by myths. Ngati kahungunu iwi incnational library of new zealand. By contrast, with access to accounts of actual observers, one a maori lad at the time, there is my own description of the real events. Waiharapepe married matakore, brother of maniapoto. A pressing issue face by all of ngati apakura right now is the settlement of the outstanding apakura claims. Tauira01, are you from ngati apakurangati tuwharetoa. The tainui tradition seems to be specially suited as a basic study of recent polynesian tradition because the tainui people remained isolated in their own community for well over one hundred years, and by the time that the tangata whenua element became important, tribes with a definite tainui origin had become well established. Te hokioi was part of the printed propaganda battle that preceded, and prompted, the waikato wars of the 1860s. Ngati whatua maori tribe page 1 of 4 items national. In another legend, apakura is said to be the wife of tuwhakararo, who was the son of rata and father of whakatau. Durie, john mason dictionary of new zealand biography te ara.
Ngati whatua group at kaipara, probably performing a haka, photographed in 1863 by daniel manders beere. Te whareumu and tarahape were both born at te raewai pa, taheke and when young men journeyed to waimamaku to wed the te roroa sisters huia and kie. His intelligence, tact, persistence and political skill helped him promote maori culture and identity. Check out redemption song he wai apakura by ruia on amazon music. This site was created to enable descendants of ngati apakura, to gather together, to learn our history, provide information, discuss current issues affecting us, and form policies to take us into the future. Whakatau was born in a miraculous manner, from the girdle or. There is therefore a definite continuity of tradition from hawaiki. Ngata had contributed hugely to the revival of the maori people in the early 20th century.
So the whakapapa that you have has both waitapu and apakura in it is that meaning the iwi or the person. It was one of the battles of the waikato war 18631864, during which between 20 and 40 maori warriors were killed, and six british troops died. University of auckland senior lecturer in art history, ngarino ellis ngapuhi, ngati porou has won the maori art award at the 2017 nga kupu ora awards. An illustrated history of the treaty of waitangi, bridget williams books, 2004. View text for this issue browse pages of this issue. Maori art from the east coast, new zealand reed, 2002. Tuwharetoa trace ancestry to ngatoroirangi the high priest of the wakate arawa. I have been wanting to know who my grtgrtgrtgrt grandfather wiremu tamihana tarapipipi parents are. 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. To view our 20152016 annual report for year please click here.
Our view is that a substantive oral and traditional history report is merited for the following reasons. Use ngati apakura and ngati waitapu if we are talking about the iwi and just apakura and waitapu when we are talking about the person. Their ancestors arrived in aotearoa from hawaiki on the kurahaupo waka, settling initially in the bay of plenty. In course of time she bore him six children, of whom four were girls and two were boys. Ngati waitapu o waikato iwi, hapu and marae whakapapa. This is all to be ratified by iwi through wananga and hui to be advertised. When i think of this song i think of the suffering that my people the ngati apakura went through as our tribe was destroyed. 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 book s publication in 1959. Ngati apakura 1 ngati hinetu 1 paeahi 1 all items 1 view gallery 0 view map 0 favourites 0 related topics 337,3 showing results 11 of 1 for ngati apakura, 1900s. Aug 25, 2014 a look at the history of omahu marae, between napier and hastings, and iwi ngati kahungunu and hapu ngati hinemanu and ngati upokoiri. Ngati apakura items national library of new zealand. I think of the grief that the ngati apakura went through when te wano died. Ko ngati apakura tetahi o nga hapu o ngati maniapoto. Manukaukawhia treaty copy nzhistory, new zealand history.
Whakatau was born in a miraculous manner, from the girdle or apron which apakura threw into the ocean which was. She was a woman of rank, and was the wife of tuwhakairiora. A history of the maori people of the taupo district. Brief information on this daughter of kuiatu and paeahi. His father, robert durie te rama apakura, was from the ngati tahuriwakanui hapu of ngati kauwhata. Te ara taonga this website is a place for iwi to use as a touchpoint to find information across agencies that support tiaki taonga. After moving inland from aotea harbour, they settled and lived in the central waipaa and waikato district from the 14th century. The lyrics, and a recording of it can be found therein. She had several children, among whom are tuwhakararo, mairatea, reimatua, and whakatau.
Kahotea, puurekireki, mookai kainga, hiiona and tokanganuianoho reference, waikato raupatu lands trust, 2005. Ngati tumatakokiri a numerous and fierce tribe, dominated the northwestern quadrant of the south island for at least 200 years. Situated between south east pirongia and the waipa river. Land in the taupo district is traced to tia and kurapoto who arrived in te. To view our 20142015 annual report for year please click here. Without their hard work and dedication to preserving waipas history, we would not have such a wealth of information stored in the museum archives or a collection to. Stephen laing, jenny charman te ra wright and gordon lennox. For that reason ngati taka is asking that the passing of the bill be deferred for a reasonable. After the battle of orakau in 1864 and the end of the war in the waikato, tawhiao, the second maori king, and his supporters were forced into an armed isolation in the rohe potae, the king country. Just reading a paper clipping from the waikato independent october 1936 reporting the death of probably the last if the old fighting women of the waikato. If this version is correct, she is much too young to be the ancestress of ngatimatakore lines. Focuses on the financial asset base of ngai tahu, waikato tainui and ngati whatua orakei.
After moving inland to the taupo district for a time, ngati tumatakokiri travelled down the whanganui river to the coast, eventually making their. These handsome books relate the historical and geographical record of the tanui tribal confederation. When morehu wilson looks around tamaki he sees an area steeped in ngati paoa history. The traditional rohe of ngati hikairo extends from karewa gannet island in the tasman sea to raukumara near the mouth of aotea harbour then inland to pukeatua and then easterly along the northern boundary of the kawhia block to turangatapuwae. There is a link to this book on the front page of the whakapapa club good luck and let us know how you get on nau te raurau, naku te raurau, ka ora ai nga tangata. Some accounts have short excerpts of whakapapa genealogies and some have waiata. Patumahoe history book excludes chapter on how local tribe ngati tamaoho lost their land. John mason durie, usually referred to as mason and known to maori as hoani meihana te rama apakura, was born on his fathers farm at aorangi, near feilding, on 1 july 1889.
The government press along with its editor was shipped back to auckland. Similarly ngamuriwai and waikauhoe married the sons of pikirangi, and by this version they would be too young to be ancestresses of ngatiapakura lines. In 2009, a bay of plenty times columnist from the ngati apakura whanau told readers that when cameron encountered resistance from ngati apakura he gave the order to wipe them out. Known in history as a people who had the gifts of gardening and food gathering ngaati apakura had responded well to contact with paakehaa and western technological society. The court is still of the same opinion, that the ngati hikairo permanently occupied the land, that the pas on it belonged to them, that only their children were attending the schools established by the missionaries on the side of kawhia, that the chiefs mentioned in the writings of the first missionaries at kawhia bout the years 183436 were. Ancient history of the tainui tribes written by wiremu te. Haua, ngati haua ngati poa, ngati mahuta, ngati koroki. Ngati paretekawa paretekawa are a very numerous hapu subtribe, or clan of the ngati maniapoto confederation in new zealand, whose ancestral tribal lands are located in both the northern king country, including the areas around the kakepuku, pirongia, in the vicinity of te awamutu, kihikihi, pokuru, kakepuku, and kawhia, with subhapu interests in the southern king country area of the. A look at the history of omahu marae, between napier and hastings, and iwi ngati kahungunu and hapu ngati hinemanu and ngati upokoiri. Te wano, a cousin of rangiamoa, was also of ngati apakura. The keen historian will be giving a talk on the history of his people at aucklands panmure library to. It is a part of the nga moteatea collection by ngata apirana and pei te hurinui jones.
There are currently a number of ngati apakura descendants bringing claims before the waitangi tribunal. Tradition tells that tanui migrated from hawaiiki and their landfall was at kawhia in aotearoa in the fouteenth century. Mentions other land entities and pantribal organisations that are contributing to the asset base. Maori books maori history books, maori weaving and more.
However, if ngati takas argument is rejected, ngati taka submits that it would be a gross injustice if the only reason that its claim was to be defeated was because the bill had been passed prior to its dispute with pirirakau being determined. Ngati apakura may 2, 2019 the apakura working group had a meeting with waikato and the maniapoto trust board and with their support they have drafted a proposal to present to the crown. Roberton one of the outstanding features of polynesian culture was a system of keeping oral records of genealogies, history, scientific observations and religious conceptions. Waikato university lecturer tom roa is a descendant of ngati apakura and said it is important for new zealanders to acknowledge what happened at rangiaowhia but not to dwell on it. Various historical accounts relating to tainui and other tribal groups, many concerning chiefs or named individuals famous and infamous. The information held on these websites does not show absolutely everything that agencies can offer you, and we encourage you to contact the agencies to find out specific information that is tailored for your iwi. Information on this page is from claudia orange, an illustrated history of the treaty of waitangi, bridget williams books, 2004. Durie, john mason dictionary of new zealand biography.
With their elder sister t e kura, who married pakauwhati of te uri o hau, huia and kie were the daughters of taitua and his wife murare, granddaughter of rangitauwawaro of te roroa. Speaks to selwyn hayes of ey tahi, a maorifocused advisory service, about the growth of the maori economy. Whakapapa tables compiled from whakapapa books of his granduncles, tuiti and te oti makitanara. Waka huia archive 1997 history of omahu marae, ngati. Redemption song he wai apakura by ruia on amazon music.
With territorial expansion tanui lands expanded to encompass the north island west coast from manukau to taranaki, the east coast from the hauraki gulf to the northern bay. This ngati apakura song has become famous and is popular around the motu. I wawaea ki te tai rawhiti, ko mahinaarangi, i au e. Ko ngati maniapoto he iwi nui, kei waikato e noho ana. The scoping report is designed to determine whether a substantive report is required in the context of the ng ati maniapoto claims. Future goals are envisaged as placement of papakainga, which will include education, health and history for ngati apakura.
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