Rakiura

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Rakiura is the Māori name for Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of New Zealand, renowned for its rugged landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural significance to Ngāi Tahu.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Māori place name
Stewart Island
island
contains Rakiura National Park NERFINISHED
country New Zealand
governedBy Southland District Council NERFINISHED
hasArea approximately 1747 square kilometres
hasAttraction Southern Lights viewing
hasClimate cool temperate
hasCoastline rugged
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Māori NERFINISHED
Ngāi Tahu NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
hasEnglishName Stewart Island NERFINISHED
hasFeature Rakiura National Park NERFINISHED
hasLandscape coastal
heavily forested
rugged
hasLargestSettlement Oban NERFINISHED
hasMainTown Oban NERFINISHED
hasMarineEnvironment Foveaux Strait NERFINISHED
hasMāoriMeaning glowing skies
hasMāoriName Rakiura NERFINISHED
hasNearbyIsland Ulva Island NERFINISHED
hasOfficialName Stewart Island / Rakiura NERFINISHED
hasWildlife albatross
kiwi
kākā
penguins
seals
knownFor birdlife
cultural significance to Ngāi Tahu
rich wildlife
tramping tracks
locatedIn South Island vicinity
Southland Region NERFINISHED
southern New Zealand
partOf New Zealand archipelago NERFINISHED
percentageProtectedArea over 80 percent of island
regionalCouncil Environment Southland NERFINISHED
separatedBy Foveaux Strait NERFINISHED
separatedFrom South Island NERFINISHED
southernmostInhabitedIslandOf New Zealand NERFINISHED
timeZone New Zealand Standard Time NERFINISHED
traditionalIwi Ngāi Tahu NERFINISHED
Ngāti Mamoe NERFINISHED
Waitaha NERFINISHED

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Ngāi Tahu iwi traditionalTerritory Rakiura
subject surface form: Ngāi Tahu