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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 Tuakau
  Tauranganui Rangiwahitu Pukekohe
  Te Awamārahi Whare Wōnonga Tuakau
  Te Kotahitanga Te Kotahitanga Te Kōhanga
Ngaati Apakura Hīona Haona Kaha Ngutunui
  Kahotea Whatihua Ōtorohanga
  Mōkai Kainga Ko Te Mōkai Kāwhia
  Pūrekireki Marutehiakina Pirongia
  Te Kōpua Te Unu Te Awamutu
  Te Tokanganui a Noho Te Tokanganui a Noho Te Kūiti
Ngaati Hauaa Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Araroa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Morrinsville
  Tauwhare Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare
  Te Raungaiti Te Oro Matamata
  Waimakariri Waenganui Hautapu
Ngaati Hikairo Waipapa Ngā Tai Whakarongorua Kāwhia
Ngaati Hine Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Huntly
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Koheriki Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Pukekohe
  Umupuia Ngeungeu Umupuia
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Karaka
Ngaati Korokii Aotearoa Hoturoa Te Awamutu
  Maungatautari Te Manawanui Cambridge
  Ngātira Te Tikanga a Tāwhiao Putāruru
  Pōhara Rangiātea Cambridge
  Rāwhitiroa - Ōwairaka Takihiku Te Awamutu
Ngaati Kuiaarangi Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Huntly
  Okarea No wharenui Okarea
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Huntly
  Te Puea Te Puea Māngere
  Wāhi Tāne i te Pupuke Huntly
Ngaati Maahanga Ōmaero Ōmaero Whatawhata
  Oneparepare Te Papa o Rotu Whatawhata
  Te Kaharoa ( Aramiro ) Te Kaharoa Raglan
  Waingaro Ngā Tokotoru Waingaro
Ngaati Mahuta Āruka Te Āruka Taharoa
  Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Huntly
  Maketū Auau ki te Rangi / Te Ruruhi Kāwhia
  Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Te Mata
  Ōkapu Te Kotahitanga o Ngāti Te Weehi Ookapu
  Okarea No wharenui Okarea
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Huntly
  Te Kōpua Te Unu Te Awamutu
  Te Kōraha Te Ōhākī Taharoa
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Huntly
  Te Papatapu Parewhakarukuruku Te Papatapu
  Te Puea Te Puea Māngere
  Te Tihi o Moerangi Te Tihi o Moerangi Makomako
  Tūrangawaewae Mahinaarangi / Turongo Ngāruawāhia
  Wāhi Tāne i te Pupuke Huntly
  Waikeri No wharenui? Ngāruawāhia
Ngaati Makirangi Hukanui Te Turuapapa Kamutu Gordonton
  Tauhei Mārama Tu Tahi Tauhei
  Te Hoe o Tainui No wharenui Hoe o Tainui
  Waitii Morrinsville
Ngaati Naho Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Huntly
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Ngutu Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Araroa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Morrinsville
  Tauwhare Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare
  Te Raungaiti Te Oro Matamata
  Waimakariri Waenganui Hautapu
Ngaati Paretauaa Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Māngere
  Reretewhioi Arohanui Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira Waiuku
Ngaati Paretekawa Kai a te Mata Wairere Morrinsville
  Mangatoatoa Te Aroha o Ihoa Tokanui
  Rākaunui Moanakahakore Araroa
  Rukumoana Werewere / Kauhanganui II / Paki o Matariki Morrinsville
  Tauwhare Te Iti a Hauā Tauwhare
  Te Raungaiti Te Oro Matamata
  Waimakariri Waenganui Hautapu
Ngaati Pou Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Huntly
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Puhiawe Waipapa Ngā Tai Whakarongorua Kāwhia
Ngaati Raukawa ki Panehaakua Aotearoa Hoturoa Te Awamutu
  Maungatautari Te Manawanui Cambridge
  Ngātira Te Tikanga a Tāwhiao Putāruru
  Pōhara Rangiātea Cambridge
  Rāwhitiroa - Ōwairaka Takihiku Te Awamutu
Ngaati Ruru Parawera Tane-i-rangi-kapua Kihikihi
Ngaati Taahinga Ōraeroa Te Whareroa Tuakau
  Pukerewa Te Tai Hauauru Waikāretu
  Te Ākau Te Ākau
  Te Poho o Tanikena No wharenui Opuatia
  Tikirahi No wharenui Te Kōhanga
  Waikāretu / Weraroa No wharenui Waikāretu
Ngaati Tai Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Huntly
  Okarea No wharenui Okarea
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Huntly
  Wāhi Tāne i te Pupuke Huntly
Ngaati Tamainupo Ōmaero Ōmaero Whatawhata
  Oneparepare Te Papa o Rotu Whatawhata
  Te Kaharoa ( Aramiro ) Te Kaharoa Raglan
  Te Puea Te Puea Māngere
  Waingaro Ngā Tokotoru Waingaro
Ngaati Tamaoho Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Pukekohe
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Karaka
Ngaati Taratikitiki Horahora Te Whare i Whakaarohia Rangiriri
  Maurea Ngā Tumutumu o Rauwhitu Huntly
  Waikare Ngāti Hine Te Kauwhata
Ngaati Te Ata Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Māngere
  Reretewhioi Arohanui Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira Waiuku
Ngaati Te Weehi Āruka Te Āruka Taharoa
  Maketū Auau ki te Rangi / Te Ruruhi Kāwhia
  Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Te Mata
  Ōkapu Te Kotahitanga o Ngāti Te Weehi Ookapu
  Te Kōraha Te Ōhākī Taharoa
  Te Papatapu Parewhakarukuruku Te Papatapu
  Te Tihi o Moerangi Te Tihi o Moerangi Makomako
  Tūrangawaewae Mahinaarangi / Turongo Ngāruawāhia
  Waikeri No wharenui? Ngāruawāhia
Ngaati Tiipa Ngātaierua Ngātaierua Tuakau
  Tauranganui Rangiwahitu Pukekohe
  Te Awamārahi Whare Wōnonga Tuakau
  Te Kotahitanga Te Kotahitanga Te Kōhanga
Ngaati Wairere Hukanui Te Turuapapa Kamutu Gordonton
  Tauhei Mārama Tu Tahi Tauhei
  Te Hoe o Tainui No wharenui Hoe o Tainui
  Waitii Morrinsville
Ngaati Werokoko Parawera Tane-i-rangi-kapua Kihikihi
Ngaati Whaawhaakia Kaitumutumu Ruateatea Huntly
  Okarea No wharenui Okarea
  Taniwha Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga Waeranga
  Taupiri No wharenui Taupiri
  Te Kauri No wharenui Huntly
  Te Ōhākī Te Ōhākī a Te Puea Huntly
  Te Puea Te Puea Māngere
  Wāhi Tāne i te Pupuke Huntly
Ngāi Tai Mangatangi Marae Kirikiri Mangatangi
  Ngā Hau e Whā Pukekohe
  Umupuia Ngeungeu Umupuia
  Whātāpaka Tamaoho Karaka
Tainui Mōtakotako Te Ōhākī a Mahuta Te Mata
  Poihākena Tainui Awhiro Whaingāroa (Raglan)
  Pukerewa Te Tai Hauauru Waikāretu
  Te Ākau Te Ākau
  Te Kōpua No wharenui Whaingāroa (Raglan)
  Te Poho o Tanikena No wharenui Opuatia
  Waikāretu / Weraroa No wharenui Waikāretu
Te Aakitai Makaurau Tamaki Makaurau Māngere
  Pūkaki Te Kāhu Pokere o Tāmaki Māngere
  Reretewhioi Arohanui Waiuku
  Tāhuna Kaitoto Teuwira 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

Chairperson: 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.

Physical Address:
Motakotako Marae,
Phillips Road,
Te Mata.

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



Ngāti Tamaoho Trust (Ngaati Tamaoho)


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

RMA Note: Area of Interest: Manukau Harbour and its eastern and southern catchments south to the Waikato River
Relevant Local Authorities: Manukau City Council; Papakura District Council; Franklin District Council; Waikato District Council

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

Environmental Manager: Dennis Ngataki

Environment Manager: Dennis Ngataki

Postal Address:
PO Box 72 242,
Papakura 2244.

Physical Address:
Dennis Ngataki, RD1, Whatapaka Road,
Karaka,
Papakura.

Phone: 09 292 7365

Mobile: 027 229 4377

Email: dngataki@xtra.co.nz



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.

Physical Address:
RD3, Riria Kereopa Memorial Drive,
Raglan.

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

Manager: 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

CEO: Hori Awa

Chairperson: Taitimu Maipi

RMA Contact: Hori Awa Ph: 0275 781 383 Email: awa@hori.co.nz

Postal Address:
PO Box 227,
Huntly 3740.

Physical Address:
16 Parry Street,
Huntly.

Phone: 07 828-9695

Mobile: 0275 781 383

Fax: 07 828-6151

Email: berrymani@whanui.org.nz

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