- In
tikanga Māori (Māori
culture or practice), a rūnanga (runaka in
Southern Māori dialect) is a
tribal council, ****embly,
board or boardroom. The term...
-
Greater Wellington, also
known as the
Wellington Region (Māori: Te
Upoko o te Ika), is the
southernmost region of the
North Island of New Zealand. The...
- Pa
Upoko Takau Ariki (? – 19
March 1896) was a
sovereign of the Cook Islands. She was the
ariki of the Pa dynasty, one of the two
chiefdoms of the Takitumu...
- full-time
license in 1987,
becoming the pan-tribal
Wellington radio station Te
Upoko O Te Ika. The
first bilingual school opened at
Ruatoki in
Urewera in 1978...
- Te Pīhopatanga o Te
Upoko o Te Ika is an
episcopal polity or
diocese of the
Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New
Zealand and Polynesia. Literally, the diocese...
- Tūhourangi is a Māori iwi of New
Zealand with a rohe
centered on Lake Tarawera, Lake Rotomahana, Lake Okaro, Lake Okareka, Lake Rotokākahi, Lake Tikitapu...
- the "Fish of Māui" element.
Names of
certain tribes like Muaūpoko (mua
upoko "front of the head") and
Muriwhenua (muri whenua, "backland") also reflect...
-
current dual name in 1984. The
earliest known Māori name for the area, Te
Upoko-o-te-Ika-a-Māui, is
derived from Māori
legend and
translates literally as...
-
Pipitea Marae and its
meeting house, Te
Upoko o te Ika a Māui, is a
meeting place for
Taranaki Whānui ki te
Upoko o te Ika and Te Āti Awa. Thorndon, like...
-
Taranaki Whānui ki te
Upoko o te Ika is a Māori
collective that was
formed to
lodge claims with the
Waitangi Tribunal relating to the New
Zealand Company's...
