- Ngātokimatawhaorua (or
Matawhaorua) was one of the
great ocean-going,
voyaging canoes that was used in the
migrations that
settled New Zealand.
Matawhaorua was the canoe...
- Ngā Toki
Matawhaorua of Pewhairangi,
often simply known as Ngā Toki, is the name of a New
Zealand waka taua (large,
ornately carved Māori war canoe)....
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canoe Matawhourua (or in some
dialects Matawhaorua).
According to the
Waitangi Tribunal's Wai 262 report,
Matawhaorua was a
classical Polynesian open-ocean...
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their ruse
would be discovered,
quickly absconded upon Kupe's waka,
Matawhaorua, to the
island said to have been
fished up by Māui, Te-Ika-a-Māui. After...
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attracted hundreds of
spectators and were
widely discussed in media.
Matawhaorua was the
canoe of the
legendary Polynesian explorer Kupe who is said to...
- Ngāpuhi
Northland Māmari, Ngātokimatawhaorua, Māhūhū, Ruakaramea, Tainui,
Matawhaorua, Mātaatua,
Matahourua 102,981 122,214 125,601 165,201 Ngāruahine Taranaki...
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whakapapa (genealogical) calculations. He
traced descent from Kupe of the
Matawhaorua canoe and
Nukutawhiti of the
enlarged and
renamed Ngātokimatawhaorua...
-
runanga (meeting house) and the
large waka taua (war canoe) Ngā Toki
Matawhaorua, both
built for the 1940 celebrations. A
flagstaff stands on the spot...
- are up to 40
metres (130 ft) in length.
Large waka, such as Ngā Toki
Matawhaorua which are
usually elaborately carved and decorated,
consist of a main...
- (ships) are said to have
launched from Rangiātea, namely, Aotea, and
Matawhaorua.
Other waka may have also
originated from the same location, however...
