Te Uri-o-Hau

Te Uri-o-Hau is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of Ngāti Whātua.[1] Its rohe (area) includes Dargaville, Maungaturoto, Mangawhai, Wellsford and the Kaipara Harbour.[2]

Te Uri-o-Hau
Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom
Kaiwaka
Rohe (region)Northland
Waka (canoe)Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
Websitewww.uriohau.com

Hapū and marae

Hapū
  • Ngāi Tāhuhu
  • Ngāti Kaiwhare
  • Ngāti Kauae
  • Ngāti Kura
  • Ngāti Mauku
  • Ngāti Rangi
  • Ngāti Tāhinga
  • Te Uri o Hau[1]

Marae and wharenui

The hapū has a number of marae and wharenui:

  • Naumai, Ngā Uri o te Kotahitanga, Ruawai
  • Ngā Tai Whakarongorua, Ngā Tai Whakarongorua, Tinopai
  • Ōruawharo, Kote Rangimārie, Wellsford
  • Ōtamatea, Aotearoa, Whakapirau
  • Ōtūrei, Rangimārie Te Aroha, Aratapu
  • Parirau, Te Whare Mārama, Matakohe
  • Rāwhitiroa, Rāwhitiroa, Tinopai
  • Rīpia, Te Orikena, Rīpia
  • Te Kōwhai, Te Kōwhai, Matakohe
  • Te Pounga, Te Pounga, Kaiwaka
  • Waihaua Arapaoa, Kirihipi, Tinopai
  • Waikāretu Pōuto, Waikāretu, Te Kōpuru
  • Waiōhou, No wharenui, Tinopai
  • Waiotea, No wharenui, Tinopai [1]

Organisations

Te Uri o Hau Settlement Trust represents the hapu following its Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the New Zealand Government under Te Uri o Hau Claims Settlement Act 2002. It also represents the hapu as an "iwi authority" during the resource consent process under the Resource Management Act 1991. It is a Tūhono organisation and a trust, and its governance board includes two represents from each of the four Ngā Mātua marae: Otamatea, Waikaretu, Oruawharo and Arapaoa. As of 2016, the trust chair was Russell Kemp, the executive officer was Deborah Harding, and the trust was based in Whangarei.[1]

The hapu has interests in the territory of Northland Regional Council, Auckland Council and Kaipara District Council.[1]

Prominent members

See also

References
  1. "Rohe". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri, New Zealand Government. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. "Te Uri o Hau Area of Interest from the Deed of Settlement" (JPG, 254KB). tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri. 13 December 2000. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. "Te Uri o Hau mourn the loss of champion Russell Kemp". Waatea News. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  4. "Honoured Northland iwi leader dies". Radio New Zealand. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. "Russell Kemp, Northland kaumatua who 'exuded leadership', dies aged 71". NZ Herald. NZME. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.


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