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Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Whanganui-a-Orotu

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Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Whanganui-a-Orotu
Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom
Waka (canoe)Tākitimu
Population2,130 (2018)[1]

Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Whanganui-a-Orotu is a tribal division within the Māori iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Kahungunu in New Zealand's Hawke's Bay Region.[2] It consists of a number of hapū (sub-tribes) located within a rohe (tribal area) east of Hawke Bay that includes the city of Napier and parts of the surrounding Hastings District.[3][2]

Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Whanganui-a-Orotu. Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa is located to the north. Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tamatea, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tamakinui a Rua and Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa are located to the south.[3] The Wairoa, Heretaunga and Wairarapa divisions are traditionally larger than Te Whanganui-a-Orotu and the other two divisions.[2]

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  1. ^ "Iwi affiliation (estimated count), for the Maori descent usually resident population, 2018". stats.govt.nz. Tatauranga Aotearoa.
  2. ^ a b c "TKM". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  3. ^ a b "TKM Ngāti Kahungunu". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.


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