Ngāpuhi
E823154
Ngāpuhi is the largest iwi (tribe) in Aotearoa New Zealand, based in the Northland region and central to the country’s early colonial and Treaty of Waitangi history.
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Māori tribe
ⓘ
iwi ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
signing of the Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand 1835
ⓘ
signing of the Treaty of Waitangi 1840 ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| culturalFestival | Ngāpuhi Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalFocus |
protection of tikanga Ngāpuhi
ⓘ
revitalisation of te reo Māori ⓘ |
| demographicPattern |
large proportion of members live outside traditional rohe
ⓘ
significant population in Auckland ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
farming
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fishing ⓘ forestry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Māori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceBody | Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi O Ngāpuhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceBodyEstablished | 1980s ⓘ |
| governanceBodyType | mandated iwi authority ⓘ |
| hasHapū |
Ngāti Hau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ngāti Hine NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngāti Kahu o Torongare NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngāti Rangi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngāti Tautahi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngāti Whātua connections ⓘ Te Uri Taniwha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRohe | Hokianga Harbour to Bay of Islands and inland to Kaikohe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to Treaty of Waitangi history
ⓘ
central to early colonial history of New Zealand ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict | Northern War 1845–1846 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLargestIwiIn | Aotearoa New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyLocation |
Kororāreka Russell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruapekapeka NERFINISHED ⓘ Waitangi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ōhaeawai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | te reo Māori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageDialect | Ngāpuhi dialect of te reo Māori ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northland Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Te Ika-a-Māui NERFINISHED ⓘ Te Tai Tokerau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainUrbanCentre |
Kaikohe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaikohe-Hokianga area NERFINISHED ⓘ Kawakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerikeri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maraeCount | dozens of affiliated marae across Te Tai Tokerau ⓘ |
| missionStation |
Kerikeri Mission Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paihia Mission Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Hongi Hika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hōne Heke Pōkai NERFINISHED ⓘ Rangatira of Hokianga and Bay of Islands ⓘ Te Ruki Kawiti NERFINISHED ⓘ Tāmati Wāka Nene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | over 120000 registered members ⓘ |
| region |
Bay of Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hokianga NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaikohe NERFINISHED ⓘ Whangārei district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousHistory | early engagement with Christian missionaries ⓘ |
| selfIdentification | tino rangatiratanga emphasis ⓘ |
| treatyClaimBody |
Te Kotahitanga o Ngā Hapū Ngāpuhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Te Rōpū o Tūhoronuku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatySettlementStatus |
has not yet concluded comprehensive settlement as of mid-2020s
ⓘ
negotiating Treaty of Waitangi settlement ⓘ |
| tribalWaka |
Arawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mataatua NERFINISHED ⓘ Māmari NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngātokimatawhaorua NERFINISHED ⓘ Tainui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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