Waiapu River also features in Ngāti Porou traditions. Ngāti Porou takes its name from the ancestor Porourangi, also known as Porou Ariki. He was a direct descendant...

mountain, Waiapu is the river, Ngāti Porou is the tribe). Ruatoria is within the iwi's rohe, and Te Runanganui o Ngāti Porou has offices located in the town...

Island, along with Ngāti Porou and Ngāti Kahungunu, who all intermarried amongst the local Ngāti Ira. Over time, all but Ngāti Porou would migrate away...

in the Gisborne District such as Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, and Ngāi Tahu, and especially Ngāti Porou's hapū Ngāti Konohi. In one telling of the legend...

their daughter. In a legend committed to manuscript by Mohi Ruatapu of Ngāti Porou in 1971 (Reedy 1993:25-33, 126–134), Tāwhaki is a descendant of Māui...

July 1897) was a Māori military leader and rangatira (chief) of the Ngāti Porou iwi (tribe) who rose to prominence during New Zealand's East Cape War...

them include Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Awa, Whakatōhea, and Ngāti Porou. Tākitimu is a prominent canoe which Ngāti Kahungunu are much associated with...

member of the New Zealand Film Unit. Crowe is Māori, and identifies with Ngāti Porou through one of his maternal great-great-grandmothers. His paternal grandfather...

highest non-volcanic peak. Mount Hikurangi is within the rohe of Ngāti Porou and Ngati Uēpohatu and is the iwi's most significant icon. In Māori mythology...

0 FM in Ruapehu, and 93.5 FM in Taumarunui. Radio Ngāti Porou is the official station of Ngāti Porou. It is based in Ruatoria and broadcasts on 89.3 FM...

particularly known to tribes with origins in the Gisborne District such as Ngāti Porou, and Ngāi Tahu. Paikea is the name assumed by Kahutia-te-rangi because...

against the government, gave a gift to Ngāti Porou to end nearly 150 years of bitterness between the tribes. Ngāti Porou had provided many of the soldiers...

Ngāti Porou were present to witness the signing of the deed. The deed protects customary rights of local iwi and retains wider public access to Ngāti...

Zealand. "First names hold history and whakapapa for Ngāti Manuhiri". Local Matters. 20 January 2020. "Ngati Manuhiri CIA" (PDF). aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland...

lack of affiliation to the Kīngitanga of key iwi, most notably Tuhoe, Ngāti Porou, and the largest iwi of all, Ngāpuhi. From the early 1850s, North Island...

eyes. He retired to Tikapa on the Waiapu River. He was married to five Ngāti Porou women, and has thousands of living descendants. The 2014 play "Paniora"...

Labour swept the Māori electorates. At the age of 69 he returned to his Ngāti Porou home 129 kilometres north of Gisborne, where he lived with his four sons...

young men who came to learn sheepfarming skills from her iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Porou. She supported the temperance movement and the Anglican church, and throughout...

dominance among the hapū of Ngāti Kahungunu, broken up by intermittent raids from Ngāti Porou and repeated attempts by Ngāti Raukawa to settle in Heretaunga...

elected a trustee of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Porou, and he has served on that body and its successor, Te Rūnanganui o Ngāti Porou, ever since, becoming chair of...

lack of affiliation to the Kīngitanga of key iwi, most notably Tuhoe, Ngāti Porou, and the largest iwi of all, Ngāpuhi. Under the Māori Affairs Amendment...

and television actress, screenwriter and director. She is of Ngāti Pu, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Pukenga and Ngāpuhi iwi descent. Rare's screen debut was as Rata...

(Ngāti Porou, Ngāpuhi) Kane Radford (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa) Emma Robinson (Ngāpuhi) Tayler Reid (Ngāti Kahunungu) Kanah Andrews-Nahu (Ngāti Porou...

peace, Kingite forces—newly reinforced by hapu of Ngāti Pikiao, from Rotoiti, as well as a Ngati-Porou war party from the East Cape and commanded by Hoera...

maunga, Ko Waiapu te awa, Ko Ngāti Porou te iwi (Hikurangi the mountain, Waiapu the river, Ngati Porou the people). Ngāti Porou's proverb of identity. Hoake...

Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki or Ngāti Porou ki Harataunga ki Mataora is a Māori iwi of New Zealand. The chairman for Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki is John Tamihere...

Matutaera Nihoniho (1850–1914) was a New Zealand Ngāti Porou leader, soldier, storekeeper and assessor. Oliver, Steven. "Matutaera Nihoniho". Dictionary...

in Donnybrook, Western Australia to a Māori mother, Desrae Hughes, of Ngāti Porou, Tainui, and Ngāpuhi descent, and Tim Castle, an Anglo-Australian father...

Region Ngāti Porou – 92,349 (in 2018) – based in Gisborne Region and East Cape Waikato Tainui – 84,030 (in 2018) – based in the Waikato Region Ngāti Kahungunu...

New Zealand. His mother's side of the family is Māori (specifically, Ngāti Porou people from the east coast of the north island), and his father's ancestors...