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Ng¯ati Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) Claims Settlement Bill

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Preamble<br />

Ngāti <strong>Tuwharetoa</strong> (<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plenty</strong>)<br />

<strong>Claims</strong> <strong>Settlement</strong><br />

New (unanimous)<br />

rohe. Significant tribal pūkorero are connected to these tribal<br />

landmarks:<br />

(5) As tangata whenua <strong>of</strong> the described rohe, places <strong>of</strong> historical<br />

and cultural significance to Ngāti <strong>Tuwharetoa</strong> (<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plenty</strong>)<br />

include Ōtamarākau, Ōtari, Motuotara, Maungawhakamana,<br />

Ngārararua, Haehaenga, Kākahuoteritenga, Waikareao,<br />

Maraetahia, Te Monehu, Ōkorotere, Panepane, Pūtauaki,<br />

Tāhuna, Rākeihopukia, Wahieroa, Rurima Islands,<br />

Ōtaramuturangi, Pāniwhaniwha (Ngāpariwhakairo), Mangāti,<br />

Tūwatawata, Te Waikoukou, Moturoa, Puketapu, Ōtukoiro,<br />

Te Kiore Pohoroa, Korotiwha, Otitapu, Paokoroiti, Te Pātaua,<br />

Te Pakipaki, Tainapekapeka, Taumanawa, Tūmanuka,<br />

Peketā, Te Waha o te Parata, Ōpeke, Tāhunaroa, Tahutu,<br />

Whakarewa, Ōniao, Umuhika, Hāhūru, Ōkōtuku,<br />

Ōwhirirangi, Whātangi, Koroaha, Tutarautawhai, Parangaehe,<br />

Mangapehi, Ōterangikahamai, Poutakamoko,<br />

Pukehīnau, Pokanui, Ōteao, Te Ahi-inanga, Te Atua Reretahi,<br />

Te Kopua, Huratoki, Te Haehaenga, Ōtangihia, Pōkohu,<br />

Ōtangiwaka, Taranaki, Mātirawhāiti, Whakapaukōrero,<br />

Whakapaukarakia, Mōkaingārara, Ōhinetewai, Tūhaepō, Te<br />

Kōhika, Te Ahikōkōwai, Kākaramea, Whakahoro, Mangawhio,<br />

and Ruataniwha. Waterways include: Waitahanui,<br />

Hauone, Herepuru, Pikowai, Mimiha/Whakarewa,<br />

Ōhinekoao, Waihoko, Kohi-o-Awa, Wai-te-Ariki, Wai-tepuru,<br />

Awakaponga, Whāriki-te-toki, Waikamihi, Wairere-atu<br />

(the name by which Ngāti <strong>Tuwharetoa</strong> (<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plenty</strong>)<br />

know the Braemar Springs), Pōkerekere, and Te Kaokaoroa:<br />

(6) Ngāti <strong>Tuwharetoa</strong> (<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plenty</strong>) state that prior to 1866 they<br />

were actively engaged in the cultivation <strong>of</strong> large kumara<br />

gardens, potatoes, wheat, and flax for sale to and barter with<br />

local European traders, and the transport <strong>of</strong> goods to markets.<br />

They were also involved in customary trade with other iwi.<br />

The area at Ōkākāru (geothermal region) in the Kawerau area<br />

was used as a special place <strong>of</strong> healing and recuperation and<br />

for early cultivation <strong>of</strong> plants, in particular kumara. The area<br />

was also famous for the plentiful supply <strong>of</strong> eels and fish and<br />

the breeding <strong>of</strong> eels, especially in the warmest thermal waters.<br />

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