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 | [...]stories have been written about sections of this area but the genealogy of the[...] |
| The area considered to represent TAURANGA ll[...] |
| [...]e expeditions or migrations from this area. Many thousands of human beings must have peris[...]The whole of this vast space of ocean, an area of about 4000 square miles, wa[...] |
| [...]point but at this stage, a heavy fog covered the area for many hours. During this time, they h[...] |
| [...]nt Egmont) was sighted on the horizon. They made landfall at the mouth of the Tongaporutu River. Her[...]ated that Toi had not been reported in this area. Revertin 6 to the arrival of Toi in[...]Kura-i-monoa from the many tangatawhenua in that area. This wife produced a son whom they named A[...]ventually informed that one had indeed made landfall on the other coast, preparations were[...] |
| [...]Rauru, some of the canoe members remained in that area and in the follow- ing years, intermarri e[...] |
| [...]his daughter Taneroa married Kawakairangi of that area and they lived at Whitikau. The name of t[...] |
| [...]their way of life and it was not until their area became overcrowded that the movement of families[...]e know- ledge of the kumara in the Whakatane area was obtainea from two brothers named Taukata[...]00. These voyagers went to the Whakatane area enroute to Turanganui (Gisborne) where Pou[...] |
| [...]75) several canoes migrated from Hawaiki and made landfall at various points around the coast of the North I[...]ntempt" was no exception to the situation and the area became a breeding ground of discontentment[...] |
| [...]rned some years later when the Takitimu left that area and called in at Turanganui after a ~rief s[...]hat one day he would like to return to that area and when his family grew to maturity,[...] |
| [...]of a man). Hence the changing of the name of the area from Kakaboroa to Whakatane. There is still much[...]en who founded the principal tribes of that whole area. After the crew of the Mataatua were[...] |
| [...]claimed that the Nukutere canoe from the Taranaki area called in at Whakatane shortly after the Mataatua[...]e Tamatea was born, there would be nobody in that area who would pass his genealogy down to his c[...] |
| [...]ouhiri of the Ngati Awa of Whakatane stormed this area. They were so brilliant on attack and def[...] |
| [...]its presence prompted us to make a search of this area which had sheltered so many people in the[...] |
| [...]d preserved the beads, that being why that area to this day is known as Panepane (H[...] |
| [...]discovered by some of the tangatawhenu a of that area and were taken in to their kainga. While[...] |
| [...]some land at Rangaunu Bay and is the name of the area where he lived at Maungtawa. Awanui is the name of a place in the same area and was the origi- nal name of Tauranga Ha[...] |
| [...]d others who had years before moved to this area. Past history written about Tamateau[...]e an attempt to establish his rights to the area. "Jealous of their local prope[...] |
| [...]west of Hastings) Living in the Kaitaia area with Tamateaarikinui, was a section of the Horout[...]dispersal of the crew of this Takitimu from that area. Most early histor- ians make reference[...] |
| [...]rom Hawaiki in search of a desirable settlement area, it called in at Whanga- rei where two brothers[...]ontinuing the journey and making his home in that area where he eventually formed the tribe Nga[...] |
| [...]that canoe and that they are all of the Gisborne area, then we must accept that through inter- marriage[...]tried to settle amongst the tangatawhenua of that area. It does not seem to be recorded why he was not[...]or some time. Here, Ruawharo took a fancy to the area and when the others decided to move on, he stayed[...]elled about the surrounding country, checking the area for its suitability as their future home.[...] |
| [...]ke control amonget the Tangatawhenua of the area, they clearly indicated that because he was an ou[...]hese wives had issue who grew to maturity in that area. When Tokerauwahine, the grand-daughter of[...]upu. When the first Taki- timu left Kaitaia area and went to Turanganui, Irakaiputahi was |
| [...]Nga Puhi and with many follow- ers, left the area and because of his relationship to some of[...] |
| [...]er occasion when Kahungunu was visiting the Mahia area, Rongomai- wahine was dressing his hair wi[...] |
| [...]welcome by Ruapani, the paramount chief of that area. Ruapani became very fond of Kahu a[...]hich he soon proved to the people of that area. In time, whether deliberate[...] |
| [...]h to other parts to escape from th e wars in that area. Tamatea joined the ranks and they travelled to the upper Mohaka, where after making an inspection of the area, they decided to settle. This settlement howeve[...]River where Tamatea enjoyed exploring that inland area. The Taihape Maori Land Court Minute Books menti[...]hem from as far away as Mabia, their stay in this area must have been of some considerable duration. From this area, they continued on their journey to Patea[...] |
| [...]on making land at Kawhia, some remained in that area while some continued on to Mokau in the canoe an[...]was from but as the party bad passed through the area known as Pohokura, it could have been from there or the area named after the lizard. After Tamat[...] |
| [...]at he was given a canoe by the Ngati Hotu of that area and it was in this that be crossed Taupo-n[...] |
| [...]oehau, Tametekapua, laid claim to the area and vowed he would return ther[...] |
| [...]), with his followers, migrated from Hang- area to Inland Patea, where a section of his people, N[...]ere would be about 4000 living in the same area. This situation would ~e certainly ca[...] |
| [...]h at Te Kaha, his people remained in the Hangaroa area for over a hundred years. From study of th[...] |
| [...]ontinued with further successful conquests in the area, finally becoming the revered tribal ances[...] |
| [...]generations they were contentedly settlec in this area and during this time were on friendly term[...] |
| [...]considering it prudent to vacate the area. son t After assisting Maruahaira,[...]gi' s scouts were passing through the area, they found Punohu, the daughter of[...] |
| [...]overpowered until they had control of the entire area. Tatahau's two sons Manu and Tiritiri went[...] |
| [...]rom that time on, they remained in the Tau- ranga area and blended into the tribes of the distric[...] |
| [...]territor y haps he left that area and travelle d west to Arawa before Rangiho uhiri[...]followed but escaped . He eventua lly left that area and moved to Taurang a where he married Ka[...] |
| [...]After the Ngai-te- Rangi conquere d the Maketu area,[...]his, several Ngati Ranginu i warrior went to this area, conceale d themselv es on the[...] |
| [...]rt time, the assailants had taken over the entire area. A f w es aped when, realising that their[...] |
| [...]area, all was quite peaceful . These budding yo[...] |
| [...]of the heke as they both carried women from that area. Awanuiarangi = Uiraroa[...]endant of Rongowhakaata who lived in the Gisborne area. Rongowhakaata I[...] |
| [...]e. r a bing the orere area, they concealed[...] |
| [...]99 ,nd he told the Tangatawhenu a of that area, that he was going to climb to its sum[...]hey did not venture away from their own area. This strongly bears out the p[...] |
| [...]Roto- rua, he married Te Renga, a woman from that area and they settled at Tikitere. They had f[...] |
| [...]ast, Hei made claim to the land from that area to Te Papa. On approaching Maketu, Tia, th[...]put him to death. ke Before leaving that area, Tia sent a spiritual message of fare- well[...]o-nui- a-Tia. After travelling around that area, they finally settled at the foot of Titira[...]Tia has been the undis- puted owner of that area. ,In the years to follow, the descend[...]o many wbakapapa booka from the :air?a River area west of Tauranga, there waa a eon of Tia named[...]1:u has been formed in the Peterihema {Bethlehem) area. This marr- T ge took place shortly after[...]roa to hauranga and Tuhimata settled in that area where bis descendants ave lived to t[...] |
| [...]irangi of Rotorua to Hangarau of the Wairoa River area, then Tamure, a descendant of this section[...] |
| [...]east to Te Papa and took possession of that area. This was almost a repetit- ion of what th[...]Taranaki. Realising that the Tauranga area was already settled to capaci- ty and that[...]e Tokomaru canoe who had made claim to that area. While there, one of the men from[...] |
| [...]he returned, he found her waiting, in the shaded area near the pool. Here they spent the remainder of[...]a and Angiangi, two very important people of that area. He spoke to his father and expressed his[...] |
| [...]was taken in by a person of the same name as the area, Mokau. Rua and Mokau eventually marrie[...] |
| [...]of Waitaha-a-Hei who had recently taken over this area from the Nga Marama who had occupied it si[...] |
| [...]ng with his wife Hinemaram a who belonged to that area. On this occasion, the carvings with which[...] |
| [...]a K"""Whakfamo earik i Ta,aiko rohei Rangita ka[...] |
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Steedman, John Aramete Wairehu, 1913-2005, Ngā Ohaaki o ngā Whānau o Tauranga Moana: Māori History and Genealogy of the Bay of Plenty (1984). Pae Korokī, accessed 04/04/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/50191
