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Rohe mini-map for Waikato. Tainui

Waikato

Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004

Population: 46526

Rohe map for Waikato.

Rohe (Tribal Area)

Tainui’s mana extended over much of the northern half of the central North Island. Ngati Maniapoto’s traditional lands encompassed the expansive King Country, much of which was traditionally known as Te Nehe-nehe-nui (the great forest).

The western coastline forms the boundary from south of Kawhia down to the Mokau district. It was here that the Tainui canoe landed, and its anchor can still be seen there today.

The northern margins extended to Lake Ngaroto. The eastern side runs along the Rangitoto and Hurakia ranges, with the Tuhua Ranges forming part of the southern boundary.

Iwi rohe interest in local authority regions and districts

This rohe of Waikato extends into the regions or districts of the following local authorities. This implies that the iwi has asserted a level of mana whenua / kaitiakitanga in each of these local authorities and should be consulted on Resource Management Act matters if they impact on those areas.

Regional Council

Auckland Regional Council
Environment Waikato (Regional Council)

Territorial Authority

Auckland City Council
Manukau City Council
Papakura District Council
Franklin District Council
Waikato District Council
Hamilton City Council
Matamata Piako District Council
Waipā District Council
Ōtorohanga District Council

Hapū and Marae

For a map of marae locations: Waikato Marae

Contact information for hapū and marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Ngaati Aamaru Ngātaierua Ngātaierua Carr Street, Tuakau
  Tauranganui Rangiwahitu Tuakau Bridge Road, Te Kōhanga
  Te Awamārahi Whare Wōnonga Te Kohanga Road, Te Kōhanga
  Te Kotahitanga Te Kotahitanga Te Kōhanga
Ngaati Apakura Hīona Haona Kaha Robertson Road, Ngutunui
  Kahotea Whatihua Kahotea Road, Ōtorohanga
  Mōkai Kainga Ko Te Mōkai Aotea Road, Kāwhia
  Pūrekireki Marutehiakina Ormsby Road, Pirongia
  Te Kōpua Te Unu Morgans Road, Pokuru
  Te Tokanganui a Noho Te Tokanganui a Noho Awakino Road, Te Kūiti
Ngaati Hauaa Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui Road, Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Te Waitere Road, Rākaunui
  Raungaiti Te Oro Tamihana, SH 27, Waharoa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Kiwitahi Road, Morrinsville
  Tauwhare ( Te Iti a Hauā ) Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare Road, Tauwhare
  Waimakariri Waenganui Victoria Road, Hautapu
Ngaati Hikairo Waipapa Ngā Tai Whakarongorua SH 31, Kāwhia
Ngaati Hine Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Horahora Road, Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Te Ohaki Road, Rangiriri
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Waerenga Road, Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Koheriki Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi Road, Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Beatty Road, Pukekohe
  Umupuia Ngeungeu Maraetai Coast Road, Clevedon
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Whatapaka Road, Karaka
Ngaati Korokii Aotearoa Hoturoa Aotearoa Road, Te Awamutu
  Maungatautari Te Manawanui Maungatautari Road, Maungatautari
  Ngātira Te Tikanga a Tāwhiao Ngatira Road, Putāruru
  Pōhara Rangiātea Oreipunga Road, Arapuni
  Rāwhitiroa - Ōwairaka Takihiku Bayley Road, Parawera
Ngaati Kuiaarangi Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Te Ohaki Road, Huntly
  Ōkarea No wharenui Jamieson Road, Waerenga
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga McGovern Road, Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Kainui Road, Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Hetherington Road, Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Te Ohaaki Road, Rakaumanga
  Te Puea Te Puea Miro Road, Māngere
  Waahi Tāne i te Pupuke Taniwharau Street, Huntly
Ngaati Maahanga Omaero Omaero Māori Point Road, Whatawhata
  Te Kaharoa ( Aramiro ) Te Kaharoa Waitetuna Valley, Raglan
  Te Papa o Rotu ( Te Oneparepare ) Māori Point Road, Whatawhata
  Waingaro Ngā Tokotoru Ohautira Road, Waingaro
Ngaati Mahuta Āruka Te Āruka Taharoa Road, Taharoa
  Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Te Ohaki Road, Huntly
  Maketū Auau ki te Rangi / Te Ruruhi Te Puea Road, Kāwhia
  Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Phillips Road, Aotea
  Ōkapu Te Kotahitanga o Ngāti Te Weehi Aotea Road Extension, Aotea
  Ōkarea No wharenui Jamieson Road, Waerenga
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga McGovern Road, Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Kainui Road, Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Hetherington Road, Huntly
  Te Kōpua Te Unu Morgans Road, Pokuru
  Te Kōraha Te Ōhākī Taharoa Road, Taharoa
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Te Ohaaki Road, Rakaumanga
  Te Papatapu Parewhakarukuruku Te Papatapu Road, Aotea
  Te Puea Te Puea Miro Road, Māngere
  Te Tihi o Moerangi Te Tihi o Moerangi Makomako, Aotea
  Tūrangawaewae Mahinaarangi / Turongo River Road, Ngāruawāhia
  Waahi Tāne i te Pupuke Taniwharau Street, Huntly
  Waikeri – Tangirau No wharenui? Old Taupiri Road, Ngāruawāhia
Ngaati Makirangi Hoe o Tainui No wharenui Hoe o Tainui
  Hukanui Te Turuapapa Kamutu Gordonton Road, Gordonton
  Tauhei Mārama Tu Tahi Whitikahu Road, Morrinsville
  Waitii Waiti Road, Morrinsville
Ngaati Naho Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Horahora Road, Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Te Ohaki Road, Rangiriri
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Waerenga Road, Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Ngutu Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui Road, Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Te Waitere Road, Rākaunui
  Raungaiti Te Oro Tamihana, SH 27, Waharoa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Kiwitahi Road, Morrinsville
  Tauwhare ( Te Iti a Hauā ) Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare Road, Tauwhare
  Waimakariri Waenganui Victoria Road, Hautapu
Ngaati Paretauaa Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Ihumatao, Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Pūkaki Road, Māngere
  Reretēwhioi Arohanui Taurangatira Road, Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira Kaihau Road, Waiuku
Ngaati Paretekawa Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui Road, Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Te Waitere Road, Rākaunui
  Raungaiti Te Oro Tamihana, SH 27, Waharoa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Kiwitahi Road, Morrinsville
  Tauwhare ( Te Iti a Hauā ) Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare Road, Tauwhare
  Waimakariri Waenganui Victoria Road, Hautapu
Ngaati Pou Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Horahora Road, Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Te Ohaki Road, Rangiriri
  Te Awamārahi Whare Wōnonga Te Kohanga Road, Te Kōhanga
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Waerenga Road, Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Puhiawe Waipapa Ngā Tai Whakarongorua SH 31, Kāwhia
Ngaati Raukawa ki Panehaakua Aotearoa Hoturoa Aotearoa Road, Te Awamutu
  Maungatautari Te Manawanui Maungatautari Road, Maungatautari
  Ngātira Te Tikanga a Tāwhiao Ngatira Road, Putāruru
  Pōhara Rangiātea Oreipunga Road, Arapuni
  Rāwhitiroa - Ōwairaka Takihiku Bayley Road, Parawera
Ngaati Ruru Pārāwera Tane-i-rangi-kapua Arapuni Road, Parawera
Ngaati Taahinga Ōraeroa Te Whareroa Stack Road, Port Waikato
  Pukerewa Te Tai Hauauru Pukerewa
  Te Ākau Te Ākau
  Te Poho o Tanikena ( Opuatia ) No wharenui SH 22, Glen Murray
  Waikāretu ( Weraroa ) No wharenui Richardson Road, Waikāretu
Ngaati Tai Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Te Ohaki Road, Huntly
  Ōkarea No wharenui Jamieson Road, Waerenga
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga McGovern Road, Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Kainui Road, Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Hetherington Road, Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Te Ohaaki Road, Rakaumanga
  Te Puea Te Puea Miro Road, Māngere
  Waahi Tāne i te Pupuke Taniwharau Street, Huntly
Ngaati Tamainupo Omaero Omaero Māori Point Road, Whatawhata
  Te Kaharoa ( Aramiro ) Te Kaharoa Waitetuna Valley, Raglan
  Te Papa o Rotu ( Te Oneparepare ) Māori Point Road, Whatawhata
  Waingaro Ngā Tokotoru Ohautira Road, Waingaro
Ngaati Tamaoho Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi Road, Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Beatty Road, Pukekohe
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Whatapaka Road, Karaka
Ngaati Taratikitiki Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Horahora Road, Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Te Ohaki Road, Rangiriri
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Waerenga Road, Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Te Ata Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Ihumatao, Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Pūkaki Road, Māngere
  Reretēwhioi Arohanui Taurangatira Road, Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira Kaihau Road, Waiuku
Ngaati Te Weehi Āruka Te Āruka Taharoa Road, Taharoa
  Maketū Auau ki te Rangi / Te Ruruhi Te Puea Road, Kāwhia
  Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Phillips Road, Aotea
  Ōkapu Te Kotahitanga o Ngāti Te Weehi Aotea Road Extension, Aotea
  Te Kōraha Te Ōhākī Taharoa Road, Taharoa
  Te Papatapu Parewhakarukuruku Te Papatapu Road, Aotea
  Te Tihi o Moerangi Te Tihi o Moerangi Makomako, Aotea
  Tūrangawaewae Mahinaarangi / Turongo River Road, Ngāruawāhia
  Waikeri – Tangirau No wharenui? Old Taupiri Road, Ngāruawāhia
Ngaati Tiipa Ngātaierua Ngātaierua Carr Street, Tuakau
  Tauranganui Rangiwahitu Tuakau Bridge Road, Te Kōhanga
  Te Awamārahi Whare Wōnonga Te Kohanga Road, Te Kōhanga
  Te Kotahitanga Te Kotahitanga Te Kōhanga
  Tikirahi No wharenui Port Waikato Road, Te Kōhanga
Ngaati Wairere Hoe o Tainui No wharenui Hoe o Tainui
  Hukanui Te Turuapapa Kamutu Gordonton Road, Gordonton
  Tauhei Mārama Tu Tahi Whitikahu Road, Morrinsville
  Waitii Waiti Road, Morrinsville
Ngaati Werokoko Pārāwera Tane-i-rangi-kapua Arapuni Road, Parawera
Ngaati Whaawhaakia Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Te Ohaki Road, Huntly
  Ōkarea No wharenui Jamieson Road, Waerenga
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga McGovern Road, Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Kainui Road, Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Hetherington Road, Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Te Ohaaki Road, Rakaumanga
  Te Puea Te Puea Miro Road, Māngere
  Waahi Tāne i te Pupuke Taniwharau Street, Huntly
Ngāi Tai Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi Road, Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Beatty Road, Pukekohe
  Umupuia Ngeungeu Maraetai Coast Road, Clevedon
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Whatapaka Road, Karaka
Tainui Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Phillips Road, Aotea
  Poihākena Tainui Awhiro Wainui Road, Whaingāroa (Raglan)
  Pukerewa Te Tai Hauauru Pukerewa
  Te Ākau Te Ākau
  Te Kōpua No wharenui Whaingāroa (Raglan)
  Te Poho o Tanikena ( Opuatia ) No wharenui SH 22, Glen Murray
  Waikāretu ( Weraroa ) No wharenui Richardson Road, Waikāretu
Te Aakitai Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Ihumatao, Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Pūkaki Road, Māngere
  Reretēwhioi Arohanui Taurangatira Road, Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira Kaihau Road, Waiuku

Iwi Representative Organisations


Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents Waikato as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: The Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust recommends that Waikato-Tainui manawhenua and marae are also consulted with in regards to RMA matters.

Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.

Post-Treaty settlement governance entity. Post-Treaty settlement governance entity.

Tuhono authorised user organisation. Tuhono authorised user organisation.

Legal entity: Company

Governance structure: "Each of 65 Waikato marae elects three representatives to Te Kauhanganui o Waikato, who in turn elect 10 members to their 11 member Executive, Te Arataura. Te Arataura are the directors of the mandated iwi authority, Waikato Raupatu Trustee Company Ltd and trustees of the charitable trust the Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust"

Acting CEO: Joyce Paekau

Chairperson: Tukuroirangi Morgan

Office Administrator: Mereana Cooper

RMA Contact: Tim Manukau Ph: 07 824 5432 Email: timm@tainui.co.nz

Postal Address:
Private Bag 542,
Ngāruawāhia 3720.

Physical Address:
451 Old Taupiri Road,
Hopuhopu,
Ngāruawāhia.

Phone: 07 824 5431 / 0800 TAINUI

Mobile: 027 7509947

Fax: 07 824 5663

Email: tainui@tainui.co.nz , mereanac@tainui.co.nz

Website: http://www.tainui.co.nz/


Waikato Hapū Representative Organisations


Moana Rāhui o Aotea (Ngaati Te Weehi)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: Area of Interest: Aotea Harbour and surrounding whenua from Taranaki Point to Raukumara
Relevant Local Authorities: Waikato District Council; Otorohanga District Council

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

RMA Contact: Davis Apiti

Postal Address:
PO Box 97,
Kāwhia 3843.

Phone: 07 871 0505

Fax: 07 871 0505

Email: apitis@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.aotea.maori.nz



Motakotako Marae Trustees (Tainui)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: Area of Interest: From Papanui Point including southern side of Karioi, bounded east by Te Mata to Kaikai to Waireinga to Aotea Harbour mouth, and north following the coast back to Papanui Point
Relevant Local Authority: Waikato District Council

Represents RMA interests of Ngati Whakamarurangi, Tainui and Ngati Whare

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

RMA Contact: Shane Edwards Ph: 07 871 0049

Postal Address:
121 Aotea Road,
RD1,
Kāwhia 3889.

Email: kawhiamoana@yahoo.com.au



Ngamuka Development Trust (Ngaati Hine, Ngaati Mahuta, Ngaati Naho, Ngaati Tiipa, Ngaati Whaawhaakia)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

Legal entity: Trust

Resource Consent Co-ordinator: Ann Epiha

Postal Address:
PO Box 97,
Meremere 2441.

Phone: 07 826-4663

Mobile: 021 187 2458

Email: epihaann@yahoo.com.au



Tainui Hapū Environmental Management Committee (Tainui)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: Area of Interest:Between Tauterei River north of Whaingaroa/Raglan Harbour to Pauaeke Stream south of the harbour
Relevant Local Authority: Waikato District Council

Represents Ngati Hounuku, Ngati Te Ikamahi, Ngati Koata and Ngati Paetoka hapu for RMA issues

Environmental Spokesperson: Angeline Greensill

Postal Address:
Riria Kereopa Memorial Drive,
RD3,
Raglan 3297.

Phone: 07 825 8840 / 07 846 1252

Email: ehika@xtra.co.nz



Te Kotuku Whenua (Ngaati Wairere)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: Relevant Local Authorities: Waikato District Council; Matamata-Piako District Council

RMA Contact: Maree Pene

Postal Address:
96 Insoll Ave,
Enderley,
Hamilton 3214.

Phone: 07 855 2628

Email: mareepene@xtra.co.nz



Waahi Whaanui Trust (Ngaati Kuiaarangi, Ngaati Maahanga, Ngaati Mahuta, Ngaati Whaawhaakia)


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents the hapū for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

RMA Note: Area of Interest: Centred around Huntly, extending from Lake Waikare in the north to Taupiri in the south (includes Waahi, Te Kauri, Kaitumutumu and Te Ohaaki marae)
Relevant Local Authority: Waikato District Council

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

RMA Contact: Te Aira Berryman Ph: 021-802-272 Email: berrymani@whanui.org.nz

Postal Address:
PO Box 227,
Huntly 3740.

Physical Address:
Parry Street Complex,
Huntly.

Phone: 07 828-9695

Fax: 07 828-6151

Email: berrymani@whanui.org.nz

Website: http://www.whanui.org.nz