The hapu is Ngati Mahanga Hourua o Tainui, situated along the Waikato west coast from Aotea harbour to Raglan harbour between the west coast and Pirongia - Purakau ranges up to Ngati Mahuta.

The New Zealand Naturist Federation is affiliated to the International Naturist Federation. It was previously known as the New Zealand Nudist Federation and the New Zealand Sunbathing Association.

Dr Jennifer Ashton will discuss two former convicts, Charlotte Badger and George Bruce, who arrived at the Bay of Islands in ...

One of the contenders for power in the Samoan civil wars of the 1870s and 1880s. The several Samoan leaders involved were variously backed by the Germans, Americans and the British. The situation was ...

Accompanied George French Angas in his wanderings in the Waikato area, 1844. Wrote to Donald McLean from Mokau, New Plymouth, Waipa, Awamutu, Te Kuiti, Otorohanga and Alexandra, 1849-1871. Government ...

Tawhao was the son of Kakati (Tainui) and Ururangi (Kurahaupo) and a seventh descendant of Hoturoa, the captain of the Tainui waka. Tawhao was the husband of Maru Te Hiakina and Punuiatekore. The ...

Ngāti Pare o Ngāti Raukawa, lived at Ōtaki. Son of Moroati and he shared a common ancestry with Te Rauparaha's father. A prominent chief whose mark can be seen on the Treaty of Waitangi, Cook Strait ...

How well do your students learn when they read online? What are the outcomes of on-screen reading compared with reading in print? I spend a lot of time in front of my laptop reading for research. But ...

Description: Colour proof sheets showing power stations, dams, and surrounding areas, as well as other images related to electric power production in New Zealand. Images include scenery on the ...

Presents an understanding of Maori epistemology from the perspective of scientists engaged in teaching indigenous worldviews alongside that of western science. Source Series: Chapter 4.Tribal ...

It's our last meeting for our local librarians and staff new to the role in 2024, so let's celebrate! We'll toast your ...

Farmer of Waimea East. Born in Dumfries, Scotland, and arrived at Wellington, New Zealand in 1840. Settled first at Wanganui then moved to Richmond, Nelson in 1847.