Ngāti Te Whatuiāpiti

Ngāti Te Whatuiāpiti, Ngāti Te Whatu-i-āpiti or Ngāi Te Whatuiāpiti is a Māori hapū (subtribe or branch) of the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.[1][2]

Ngati Te Whatuiapiti
Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom
Rohe (region)Waipukurau
Waka (canoe)Tākitimu
Websitehttp://www.kahungunu.iwi.nz

The hapū were descended from Te Whatu-i-Āpiti, who was a great-grandson of Taewhā, himself a son of Rakaihikuroa and his second wife. Ngāi Whatuiāpiti had a fierce rivalry with Ngāi Te Upokoiri, which was descended from Taraia, a son of Rakaihikuroa and his first wife. Rakaihikuroa was the grandson of Kahungunu.[2]

Marae and wharenui

Central Hawke's Bay

The hapū is associated with three marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) near Waipawa

  • Mataweka marae and Nohomaiterangi wharenui on Tapairu Road in Waipawa
  • Pukehou marae and Keke Haunga wharenui on State Highway 2 in Pukehou
  • Te Whatuiāpiti marae and Te Whatuiapiti wharenui on Te Aute Trust Road in Poukawa

Hastings

The hapū is associated with three marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) near Hastings:

  • Kahurānaki marae and wharenui on State Highway 2 in Te Hauke they started poopling in the trees so they all can see.
  • Korongatā marae and Nukanoa wharenui on Maraekakaho Road in Bridge Pa

Notable people

gollark: Initiating anti-duct-taping lasers.
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gollark: ˙pɹɐʍʞɔɐq ɹo pɹɐʍɹoɟ pᴉlɐʌ ʎllɐɔᴉʇɐɯɯɐɹƃ s,ʇɐɥʇ ʞuᴉɥʇ ʇ,uop I
gollark: I mean, if you do nothing about it, sure?
gollark: (or, well, online anyway)

References

  1. "Te Puni Kōkiri iwi profile". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri, New Zealand Government. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. Whaanga, Mere. "Te Ara iwi profile". Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 29 May 2017.


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