It is necessary now to turn our attention again to the north island, where events of considerable importance were happening. New zealand history falsehoods laid bare the distortion of the history of new zealand by racists for political and financial advantage continues at a relentless pace. Calls for waikato land wars to have as much prominence as anzac. Ngaati apakura never wanted for food with the huge.
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. Oct 02, 2016 the truth of history is decided by the victors. Tahuhu korero history ngati turangitukua is a hapu of ngati tuwharetoa. And what forces are at play which make some buildings acceptable and others not. What is the translation of the maori phrase e te iwi e. 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. An installation by jodi tautari ngati apakura, ngati whanaunga, ngati kahungunu installation view of hei tiki by jodi tautari artists statement timeless, ageless, fashioned by skilled.
The traditional history of the tainui peoplenga koorero. Join facebook to connect with paul janman and others you may know. Te waharoa, wiremu tamihana tarapipipi dictionary of new. The few who are studying tribal history at the present time quite obviously find no reason to doubt the reality of the tradition, but a common difficulty is a suitable chronological basis for study. Please visit and like our ngati apakura facebook page for more information and news. This dictionary comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the maori language. It was reporting the death of my great great grandmother mareana horomona hetaraja tioriori at korekohe at the age of 101 years. Taheke apakura has a stall this year selling kai, apakura t shirts and we will be doing registrations.
A description of the prosperous and happy way of life of ngati apakura in the golden age before the warthe great groves of peach, apple, cherry and almond trees, the fields of wheat, maize, potatoes. Tamainu po and his father kokako tawhao his place at te awamutu te heke a uenuku whangai ngati apakura. Te arawa, ngapuhi, ngati hao, ngati parekawa, tuhourangi, ngati raukawa, nga te ata, ngati manunui, ngati tuwharetoa by taylor, alister and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Te aka maorienglish, englishmaori dictionary and index by john c moorfield.
Hikairo waipapa marae has membership on waikatotainui te. Thats the message of the new book, the greatest war for new zealand, by historian vincent omalley, concerning the waikato land wars and the true. Land negotiators on the banks of the waihou river, waikato, 1865 or 1866. Ngati hikairo traces its genealogy back to the tainui canoe said to have landed in nz about 50 a. These handsome books relate the historical and geographical record of the tanui tribal confederation. Ngati apakura claim was due to ngati rahui, who connected to both ngati apakura. Thats the message of the new book, the greatest war for new zealand, by historian vincent omalley, concerning the waikato land wars and the. The story goes that she was helping the kids get washed and ready for church. Te werowero, or potatau, the principal chief of all waikato. Reprisals were averted when te waharoa allowed ngati apakura to settle on lands at rangiaowhia which had been occupied by ngati koroki. In the mid 1830s tarapipipi also participated in the fighting between ngati haua and te arawa, instigated by the killing of te hunga, a relation of te waharoa, by haerehuka of ngati whakaue in december 1835. In 1864 tuwharetoa had become embroiled in te riri pakeha when british imperial forces invaded waikato and ngati apakura. The few who are studying tribal history at the present time quite obviously.
His father, robert durie te rama apakura, was from the ngati tahuriwakanui hapu of ngati kauwhata. Tena koutou tena koutou tena koutou katoa welcome to the ngati apakura website 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. George french angas te werowero, or potatau, the principal chief of all waikato. 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 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. This thesis argues that tradition can be seen to have a whakapapa, in that there is a distinct parentage, a moment of birth, and occasionally, the demise of a tradition. He was later presented with a ceremonial sword by queen victoria for services to the crown during the new zealand wars. Oct 20, 2016 patumahoe history book excludes chapter on how local tribe ngati tamaoho lost their land. Te werowero, or potatau, the principal chief of all.
Please fill out the form below and we will get in touch to confirm the details of your enquiry. Government political science decision making political. In the waitangi tribunal wai 898 wai 2351 wai 1112 wai 11 in the matter of the treaty of waitangi act 1975 as amended and claims in the king country inquiry consolidated under wai 898 and the wai 2351 claim by frank thorne on behalf of himself and for the benefit of ngati hikairo. Ngati waitapu o waikato iwi, hapu and marae whakapapa club. The ngati apakura whakapapa page has the whakapapa from. The historical notes given here have been taken by the editor of te ao hou from nga. Raukawa later became the progenitor of the famous ngati raukawa a very welt known tainui tribe which later joined te rauparaha and the ngati toa in their struggles with maniapoto and waikato tribes, and who later emigrated with them to kapiti and otaki. In his book, he stated while the soldiers who did not see what took place.
Ngati apakura is one of the principal tribes of waikato. Described as a land of milk and honey in the early 1800s, rangiaowhia was a whenua abundant with kai. 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. Waikatotainui endorses new book on waikato wars youtube. False and true history in new zealand freedom and heritage. People of the lakes the house of maniapoto tihi manuka and the death of rora. Showing results 120 of 72 for ngati whatua maori tribe. Nga iwi o tainui is a history of the tribes o, f their settlemen ant d occupatio on f their rohe, their leaders marriages, rows, vendetta, s a sequence of actual event s an d a roll. 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. Update 31102019 these latest photos are from the second meeting of the ngati apakura runanga trust.
In the late 1880s te rama apakura and his wife hurihia also known in pakeha circles as mr and mrs robert durie moved from from awahuri to aorangi and began farming family land there. Ko te rua ra i moe ai a raukawa na raukawa ko rereahu. Lineout an installation by jodi tautari waikato museum. Ko ngati apakura tetahi o nga hapu o ngati maniapoto.
Ngati te kanawa is an iwi based in taumaranui and one of the forty main hapu of the ngati maniapoto confederation, which came into existence around 1860. Her mother was ngati mahuta and her father was ngati apakura, both iwi of waikato. So the whakapapa that you have has both waitapu and apakura in it is that meaning the iwi or the person. At the heart of the book are the visions, strategies, successes hurt, s and failures of real. It is part of the tainui big tide confederation, the members of which trace their whakapapa genealogy back to people who arrived in aotearoa on the waka canoe tainui. Te waru, principal chief of the nga ti apakura tribe. Kahotea, puurekireki, mookai kainga, hiiona and tokanganuianoho reference, waikato raupatu lands trust, 2005. People of the lakes the house of maniapoto tihi manuka and the death of rora the home of rereahu the migration of te ihingarangi the romance of hine moana and turanga pito tuirirangi forgives the adultery of paiariki the. Ngati means descendants of, so ngati apakura the iwi are the descendants of apakura the person. A description of the prosperous and happy way of life of ngati apakura in the golden age before the warthe great groves of peach, apple, cherry and almond trees, the fields of wheat, maize, potatoes and kumaras, the mills which produced flour for the auckland marketappears in james cowans book, the old frontier.
Calls for waikato land wars to have as much prominence as. Mason duries high rank, combined with his talents, predisposed him for leadership. Urgency hearings will be held at the narrows landings 431 hamilton airport rd, hamilton starting on the 10th of july 2019 with other claimants presenting and we will present on friday the 12th at 8. At that time, we didnt have the resources our iwi had been decimated by nga puhi so the people power was far too low for such a task for such a responsibility. There are currently a number of ngati apakura descendants bringing claims before the waitangi tribunal. Te wano, a cousin of rangiamoa, was also of ngati apakura.
You need to book by phoning grace le gros on 021 488539. Tradition tells that tanui migrated from hawaiiki and their landfall was at kawhia in aotearoa in the. Historian to release a new book, challenging views of race relations in the country. This book is both a major study of ngati porou carving and an attempt to make sense of maori art history. Ngati whatua maori tribe page 1 of 4 items national.
Waikato, journal of the te awamutu historical society, vol. Te wano was a male cousin of rangiamoa, who was also of ngatiapakura. Waikato universitys dr tom roa is a descendant of ngati apakura. Waka huia archive 1997 history of omahu marae, ngati. My nan, who came from ngati apakura, one of the most staunchest kingitanga people that i know, said that waikato ended up with it because of the resources that waikato had. Ngatiapakura is one of the principal tribes of waikato. Ko ngati maniapoto he iwi nui, kei waikato e noho ana. A history of the maori campaigns and the pioneering period, historian james cowan said that the location of the shooting were dwellings occupied by ngatihinetu. Ko kakepuku te maunga, ko waikato te awa, ko tainui te waka. The lands occupied by ngati apakura were rangiaohia, ohaupo and lands extending to the waipa river in the direction of pirongia. Roore erueti was a tainui historian and a noted repository of whakapapa.
But from book to book, from leaf to leaf at will, we have hunted for words to fill these pages. Tradition tells that tanui migrated from hawaiiki and their landfall was at kawhia in aotearoa in the fouteenth century. He attacked ngati mahanga and inflicted a decisive defeat upon them. This led to retaliatory attacks by waikato on ngati toa and ngati koata. Wiremu tamihana tarapipipi te waharoa photographed by john kinder. Ngati paretekawa was named after eponymous ancestress paretekawa, the daughter of ngati maniapoto chief tekanawa, and ngati maniapoto me ngati apakura woman called whaeapare. Te wano was a relative, in the tribal genealogy, of rore erueti. This dictionary comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of. The early investigators of tribal history such as gudgeon, judge wilson, percy.
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. Her mother was ngati mahuta and her father was ngati apakura, both iwi of waikato, tainui. Ancient history of the tainui tribes written by wiremu te. 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. Soon after she was united with turongo in their home in the waipa. Ngati apakura items national library of new zealand national. Jan 14, 2014 various historical accounts relating to tainui and other tribal groups, many concerning chiefs or named individuals famous and infamous. Nga kaitiaki o ngati kauwhata inc chairperson secretary treasurer. Ngati apakura will be giving evidence against the way the crown treated apakura claims during the waitangi tribunal hearings. These folders are whites manuscript versions of ancient history of the. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Ngati porou leader rapata wahawaha opposed the pai marire religion and sided with the government against its followers. For the whakapapa, history, land settlements of the people of ngati apakura and more. Gradually te rauparaha became embroiled with the whole might of waikato and ngati maniapoto, and for some years war parties moved up and down the kawhia coast.
Mason durie hoani meihana te rama apakura of ngati kauwhata was chair of. Ngati paoa page 2 iwi, hapu and marae owc whakapapa. A description of the prosperous and happy way of life of ngati apakura in the golden age before the warthe great groves of peach, apple, cherry and almond trees, the fields of wheat, maize. I wawaea ki te tai rawhiti, ko mahinaarangi, i au e. 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. Aporo kumeroa aporo o te rangi a chief of maru tuahu. Te wano was a male cousin of rangiamoa, who was also of ngati apakura. A kui that i met has also told me she originates from ngati apakura. This is all to be ratified by iwi through wananga and hui to be advertised. At that time there was a fairly large population of tangata whenua who were of a peaceful and friendly disposition. Ngati maniapoto is an iwi tribe based in the king country region of new zealands north island. Te pakaru, principal chief of the nga te maniapoto tribe. Ko kakepuku te maunga, ko waikato te awa, ko tainui te waka taku ara ko turongo. Him and i shared our knowledge of the stories that have been passed down about our tupuna.
Durie, john mason dictionary of new zealand biography te ara. Future goals are envisaged as placement of papakainga, which will include education, health and history for ngati apakura. The traditional history of the tainui peoplenga koorero tuku iho a nga tuupuna. He has also coauthored with philip cleaver the report turongo. Those people living thereabouts were all killed, and this exterminating war was brought about by ruataupare, and thus her own lands, which had descended to her from ancient times, were cleared of them, and the name of ruataupare was now loudly proclaimed and feared throughout the whole district of tokomaru. Tena koutou me te whanau o ngati apakura the kawhia kai festival is coming up shortly. Ngati waitapu o waikato iwi, hapu and marae whakapapa. 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. His father was hemi erueti of ngati apakura, ngati puhiawe and ngati.