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		The main island of the chain is dotted with numerous lakes and lagoons, notably the large Te Whanga Lagoon.
		The Te Tai Tonga MÄori seat (held in 2004 by Mahara Okeroa) also includes the Chatham Islands.
		Pitt Island and Kaingaroa are staffed by sole charge principals while Te One has three teachers and a principal.These schools cater for children from Year 1 to 8.
	www.bangalorein.com /wiki-Chatham_Islands (2845 words)

	Te Whanganui-a-Orotu Report 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The claimants say that 'Te Whanganui-a-Orotu is their taonga over which they have rangatiratanga and which, but for statute law, rightfully belongs to them'.
		The Crown says that Te Whanganui-a-Orotu was included in the Ahuriri purchase of 1851, and that, anyway, it is an arm of the sea, which under English common law is the property of the Crown.
		Furthermore, in 1874 and 1876 Parliament passed legislation vesting Te Whanganui-a-Orotu in the Napier Harbour Board, and, in 1989, legislation was passed empowering the board's successor, the Hawke's Bay Harbour Board, to sell the land vested in it by the 1874 and 1876 Acts.
	www.knowledge-basket.co.nz /oldwaitangi/text/wai055/ch01_01.html (173 words)

	Maketu and Kaokaoroa \| NZETC
		Te Kauru Moko, a venerable fighting-man of the Urewera or Tuhoe, of Te Rewarewa Village, Ruatoki, stated (January, 1921) that the Tuhoe and Ngai-Tama company of the Kingite contingent numbered sixty.
		Te Kauru and Netana Whakaari, of Waimana—both tattooed warriors of the almost extinct type—are two of the very few survivors of this war-party; both fought at Maketu and the Kaokaoroa.
		At Otaramarae, Lake Rotoiti (6th January, 1919), Hohapeta te Whanarere, a veteran of the Ngati-Pikiao Tribe, gave Captain Gilbert Mair and myself a narrative of the encounter at Taurua with the Kingite reinforcements from the East Coast.
	www.nzetc.org /tm/scholarly/tei-Cow01NewZ-c41-1.html (1726 words)

	Chatham Islands - Chatham Island
		This area of Chatham Island is dominated by the extensive and convoluted Te Whanga Lagoon.
		The lagoon is shallow and covers nearly one-fifth of the island (20 km²).
		In the northwest the landscape is dotted with the eroded remains of volcanic cones.
	www.oceandots.com /pacific/chatham/chatham.htm (316 words)

	Chatham Islands: Wetlands by region
		Close to the coast, the strong influence of sea salts produce distinctive wetland communities: seepages with coastal wetland plants, damp turf vegetation on headlands and on shallow peats overlying rock, and small estuaries with tidal marshes.
		The wetland interface between land and sea is especially well represented around the margin of Te Whanga, a huge shallow coastal lagoon that occupies a fifth of the area of Chatham Island.
		Te Whanga is valued as a source of inanga, patiki, swan eggs, and cockles.
	www.doc.govt.nz /templates/page.aspx?id=33725 (510 words)

	TE AO HOU The New World [electronic resource]
		Tera atu tera atu nga tangi a nga tupuna i waiatatia ki runga i a Te Puea ko etahi katahi ano pea ka kitea ki te aoturoa.
		Te Puea was the power behind the Maori throne—a born organiser, practical of mind though ever the visionary and mystic: able, shrewd and far-seeing.
		Ko tona whakaaro nui ka whakaae ano te Ariki nui ra a Tuaka kia moe tana tamahine i te tauhou penei i a ia a ka ahua hau mate ia i tenei whakaaro.
	teaohou.natlib.govt.nz /teaohou/issue/Mao03TeA/full.html (15208 words)

	NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND : Encyclopedia Entry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		When the Ngāti Kahungunu party of Taraia reached the district many centuries ago, the Whatumamoa, Rangitane and the Ngāti Awa and elements of the Ngāti Tara iwi existed in the nearby areas of Petane, Te Whanganui-a-Orotu and Waiohiki.
		Te Whanganui-a-Orotu is regarded as a Taonga Tuku Iho (a treasure for all time).
		Chief Te Ahuriri cut a channel into the lagoon space at Ahuriri because the Westshore entrance had became blocked, threatening cultivations surrounding the Whanga and the fishing villages on the islands in the lagoon.
	bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Napier,_New_Zealand (1394 words)

	THE MAORI MAGAZINE [electronic resource]
		Te Arawa, our hospitable hosts, have already welcomed the participating groups and their supporters, in order that we, both Maori and our brethren of the Pacific Islands, may ally ourselves with our hosts, not only to welcome you, Your Excellencies, but also to assure you of our steadfast loyalty to the Crown.
		Ko te mihi tuatahi ki ō tātou tīpuna kua tīraha, kua moe i te moengaroa.
		I mamae te manawa, i heke ngā roimata, taumaha ana te ngākau, taka iho te hūpē i te tangi mōhou, e Pita.
	teaohou.natlib.govt.nz /teaohou/issue/Mao72TeA/full.html (15403 words)

	A visit to the Chatham Islands - An interview with Ken Laing
		There is of course no tide in the lagoon, but the wind determines whether the sand builds up on one shore or the other.
		The group went to Waitangi, the main settlement on the island, stopping on the way at the Department of Conservation nursery where staff are trying to propagate plants of endangered species for replanting in the appropriate areas.
		Between the lake and the lagoon which serve as boundaries for his farm he has a large area set aside as a bush reserve.
	www.nzine.co.nz /views/chathams.html (2680 words)

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		Te Kooti a.nd his halfcaste lieutenant, Baker, ter- rorized a great part of the North Island, moving from place to place, commit-- ting frightful enormities wherever they appeared, and were pursued by the queens troops at a great disadvantage through the forest-clad and river-inter- sected country.
		Te Kooti, our own hedgerows ; while the thou- having succeeded in evadin~ in the sand-shaded crannies of the limestone forest shades and among friendly tribes crags that cropped out amuong the trees every attemnpt to capture him, was were busked with masses of the fresh eventually pardoned by the crown at est fern fronds.
		Along the margin of this lagoon, and at a short (listance from the shore, so their traditions run, the Mon oris dug deep holes, into which the pouwa was driven, and, when inextri- cably bogged, it was clubbed to death, and then dragged ashore to the cookinr~ pits.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /ndlpcoop/nicmoas/livn-2/livn0198.sgm (16678 words)

	Foreshore & Seabed Bill - Green Party
		The ownership of Te Whanga Lagoon is the subject of current litigation-litigation that has been very difficult for everyone involved-but the courts are the legitimate forum for that dispute.
		This Government is using the Foreshore and Seabed Bill to take ownership of the lagoon for itself, even though the lagoon is not within the coastal marine area.
		Te Ture Whenua Maori Act must be amended so that Maori customary foreshore and seabed land has to remain in Maori ownership.
	www.greens.org.nz /searchdocs/speech8479.html (1262 words)

	Adventure tour - 8 day guided Chatham Island experience (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Feature of the main island are its shallow lakes, with the Te Whanga Lagoon, which covers 18,000 ha.
		At one on the lagoons, fossilised sharks teeth may be found.
		To the North East, firstly driving around Te Whanga Lagoon and passing by some fascination stands of trees that dot the landscape.
	www.explorertours.co.nz /chatham.html (1481 words)

	Chatham Islands
		The geography of the roughly T-shaped island is dominated by three features: two bays and a lagoon.
		Much of it is taken up by the large Te Whanga Lagoon, which drains to the see in the southern half of Hanson Bay.
		This lagoon covers about 180 km², and drains several small rivers that rise in the hills at the island's south end.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/35/chatham-islands.html (817 words)

	Napier, New Zealand
		When the Ngati Kahungunu party of Taraia reached the district many centuries ago, the Whatumamoa, Rangitane and the Ngati Awa and elements of the Ngati Tara iwi existed in the nearby areas of Petane, Te Whanganui-a-Orotu and Waiohiki.
		They were one of the first Maori tribes to come in contact with European settlers.
		Te Whanganui-a-Orotu is still regarded as a Taonga Tuku Iho (a treasure for all time).
	www.creekin.net /c5314-n134-napier-new-zealand.html (972 words)

	Beehive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Mr Preece said the property was "very significant" to Moriori as one of the last remaining holdings with Moriori carvings still intact.
		The property sits between the Te Whanga lagoon and the sea, supporting complex wetland and coastal ecosystems.
		During summer, the lagoon fringes, freshwater lakes and sand spit areas support wading bird species from the northern hemisphere—including bar-tailed godwit, knot, golden plover and turnstone.
	www.beehive.govt.nz /Print/PrintDocument.aspx?DocumentID=13290 (691 words)

	DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
		He was still living at Te Awapatiki when Te Ati Awa invaded the Chathams in November and December 1835.
		When the Moriori held their second great council at Te Awapatiki in 1862, to record their traditions and genealogies, and their objections to the Maori conquest of the Chatham Islands, Tapu was chosen as scribe for that meeting and the series that followed.
		And he is reputed to have told Abner Clough that the Moriori were the descendants of Portuguese sealers who had become stranded in the Chathams with their Maori concubines 300 years earlier.
	www.dnzb.govt.nz /dnzb/Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=1T12 (1202 words)

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