Behind the meeting house on maketu marae are two large stone pillars which mark the prow and the stern of the great canoe tainui which carried the ancestors of the people of hauraki, waikato and maniapoto. Te tira hoe is a waka ama staff development programme that is run every two years for all staff and leadership at waikatotainui. Crew from the tainui waka and other ancestors of ngati tamaoho including nga oho, were among the earliest inhabitants of drury opaheke and its surrounds. You can contact staff by phone 0800 tainui 0800 824 684 or 07 585 0430. According to pei te hurinui jones, the tainui historian, tainui first entered the waikato about 1400 bringing with them kumara. These iwi share a common ancestry from polynesian migrants who arrived in new zealand on the tainui waka, which voyaged across the pacific ocean from hawaiki to. The traditional history of the tainui people by bruce biggs and pei te hurinui jones jun 1, 1995 the ancient history of the maori, his mythology and traditions. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Noo reira i whakahuihuia e waikatotainui ngaa kaumaatua me ngaa maatanga reo o ngaa roherohenga o tainui waka whaanui kia whakaritea teenei taonga hei whakautu i taa koutou karanga. Hauraki, ngaati maniapoto, ngaati raukawa and waikato. When a group of otorohanga school girls launched a petition to officially remember the new zealand wars, prime minister john key initially brushed it off by saying new zealand had been settled peacefully. Te to o tainui canoe hauling song by unspecified on amazon. When the tainui waka canoe finally arrived at kawhia after its long journey, it was tied to this pohutukawa tree, called tangitekorowhiti. Jun 01, 1995 blending academic history and cultural insight, this bilingual compilation charts the genealogies, songs, and stories of the polynesianmaori tainui people.
The key aim was the refusal of the kingites to sell land to the government. Tainui waka tourism incorporated, hamilton, new zealand. Excellent historical account of the people of the tainui waka. Recorded for the first time in one place, these words and phrases, drawn from tainui contexts and used by tainui experts, were collected specifically for.
A bilingual collection, in 67 chapters, of the histories, genealogies, songs and chants of the tainui people, it represents the culmination of a lifes work by the scholar and historian dr pei te hurinui jones. Tainui landed at whangaparaoa 1st creativity is the key. Blood of tainui by bernard gadd 1990 nga iwi o tainui. Rakamaomao kahu, fourth in line from rakataura, and thus we get a junction of the two main lines of tainui genealogy. Ngati maniapoto mana tangata scoping report for a ng ati maniapoto oral and traditional history project prepared for the ng ati maniapoto claimants for the rohe potae inquiry wai 898 and commissioned by the crown forestry rental trust. Tainui waka cultural trust reg cc35101 established in 2008 to foster, promote and support traditional and contemporary maori performing arts and associated. See the waikatotainui website about us section for more information on waikatotainui history and contemporary governance and organisational structure. Also mentions kurahaupo, mataatua, takitimu and te arawa. Noo reira i whakahuihuia e waikato tainui ngaa kaumaatua me ngaa maatanga reo o ngaa roherohenga o tainui waka whaanui kia whakaritea teenei taonga hei whakautu i taa koutou karanga. The traditional history of the tainui peoplenga koorero tuku iho o nga tuupuna nga iwi o tainui is a classic work of new zealand and maori history, first published in 1995. Waikatotainui sign deed of settlement with the crown.
Scope and contents notes, writings on rangi and papa, tainui migration and te arawa waka found in. Check out te to o tainui canoe hauling song by unspecified on amazon music. It is one that has drawn international attention, as other nations seek ways to redress historic grievances and build new relationships between indigenous peoples and the state. On its voyage the tainui stopped at many pacific islands, eventually arriving in new zealand. At the burial site of this child, at a place in hawaiki known then as maungaroa, a great tree grew. Nga iwi o tainui received an honour award at the 1996 montana new zealand book. Tainui was beached and hoturoa and tama jumped ashore to perform their rites in. Waikatotainui was the first iwi to reach an historial treaty of waitangi settlement with the crown for injustices going back to the 1860s. As the people of the tainui waka spread from the harbour, over the hills and into the waikato, the bird made its home in kawhia with an old woman named.
An example is the story of tainui waka first arrival and thier journeys along the b. Meenaa raanei ko koe teenaa e hiikaka ana kia tainui ake ai too reo, e kaingaakau ana ki ngaa reo aa iwi, maau teenei rauemi, moou teenei rauemi. We need you to ensure your details along with the details of your whaanau are correct and uptodate so we can keep you informed about services and information pertinent to. Many, such as waikato, parehauraki, ngati raukawa, ngati maniapoto, ngati haua, ngati toarangatira nga iwi o tainui. Tribes of tainui waikato region te ara encyclopedia of. The great canoe tainui sailed on into tauranga moana and anchored in the deep waters southeast of rangiwaea. The tainui waka sailed to new zealand from eastern polynesia, and ended up in kawhia harbour on the west coast of the north island. Hauraki, ngati maniapoto, ngati raukawa and waikato. Its first landfall was at whangaparaoa bay in the bay of plenty. Aug 18, 2019 in maori traditions, the tainui waka was commanded by the chief hoturoa. Scope and contents manuscript books of ngapuhi whakapapa and tribal history, written by taranaki poutu, possibly ca 1940. At the burial site of this child, at a place in hawaiki known as maungaroa, a great tree grew.
Jul 26, 2017 provided to youtube by believe sas tainui waka tiki taane past, present, future. Mar 11, 2018 royal apology to tainui, 1995 nga whakataunga tiriti treaty of waitangi settlement process duration. Crew from the tainui waka and other ancestors of ngati tamaoho including nga oho, were among the earliest inhabitants of drury opaheke and. Contemporary maori and pacific islands historical maori and pacific islands. Registering with waikatotainui enables us to ensure we can offer you and your whaanau the best services available. The tainui waka was named for an infant who did not survive childbirth. Te arawa and tainui te ara encyclopedia of new zealand. Registering with waikato tainui enables us to ensure we can offer you and your whaanau the best services available. We might even assume it was predetermined that youd find yourself in this kind of mahi. For a time the people of tainui stayed but the region was already wellpopulated. Nga iwi o tainui is a classic work of new zealand and maori history, first.
The waikato region is the home of many tribes that trace their ancestry back to the voyagers on the tainui waka canoe. We need you to ensure your details along with the details of your whaanau are correct and uptodate so we can keep you informed about services and information pertinent to you as a tribal member. History tells us that many hundreds of years ago, it was hoturoa who captained the tainui waka in the voyage from hawaiki to aotearoa. In maori tradition, tainui was one of the great oceangoing canoes in which polynesians migrated to new zealand 800 years ago. It is in samoan only, but even if you are just a beginner it is great to have a real samoan text that unlike the. Hoturoa, captain of the tainui waka geni family tree. Both acknowledged that the waka had visited the thames area but did not know what else they did there. There are four principal tribes that descend from the tainui waka. The scholar apirana ngata suggested that the two canoes were in fact a double vessel, with one hull under the control of the captain hoturoa and the other under tamatekapua. Stories from tanui tradition and history describe the tribes stategic strongholds spaced over their land and along the coast. The canoe nga mahangaatuamatua the twins of tuamatua is sometimes considered to be an ancient reference to both the tainui and te arawa canoes. The settlement of iwi claims under the treaty of waitangi has been a prominent feature of new zealands political landscape over the last thirty years. Arrival of the tainui waka canoe kawhia maori history.
Whakapapa manuscripts and archives the university of. The book arrives at a moment when the ground appears to have shifted in the debate about the history it explores. A collection of teaching resources with information on the histories of the tainui people and kingitanga with biographies of maori kings. Nga iwi o tainui is a history of the tribes o, f their settlemen ant d occupatio on f their rohe, their leaders marriages, rows, vendetta, s a sequence of actual event s an d a roll of rea peoplel i,n biggs words h. In maori tradition, tainui was one of the great oceangoing canoes in which polynesians migrated to new zealand approximately 800 years ago. It is a proverb that highlights the boundaries of the tainui waka, from mokau river above, to the tamaki isthmus below.
Talks about her waikato tainui whakapapa and her education at the university of canterbury, where she majored in te reo maori and maori and indigenous studies, and the in. The tainui iwi share a common ancestry from polynesian migrants who arrived in new zealand on the tainui waka, which voyaged across the pacific ocean from hawaiki to aotearoa north island approximately 800 years ago. The traditional history of the tainui peoplenga koorero tuku iho o nga tuupuna biggs, bruce, jones, pei te hurinui on. This place was called tauranga, an anchorage or resting place, and this is how this name was given to the district of tauranga moana. Tainui meaning and origin of the name tainui nameaning. The drury area has a complex maori history extending from the ancestral migration of the tainui waka from hawaiki. Reading landmarks of tainui can create great peace and inner peace. He puna kupu, he manawa aawhenua by waikatotainui isbn.
In 1995 waikatotainui reached a historic settlement with the crown over the confiscation of more than 1. Te tira hoe is a waka ama staff development programme that is run every two years for all staff and leadership at waikato tainui. Landing first in the hauraki gulf, te arawas captain tamatekapua was confronted by tainuis captain hoturoa over an alleged adultery and was left bruised and bloodied. He puna kupu, he manawa aawhenua is the first stop for lovers and learners of maaori language, par. Te to o tainui canoe hauling song by unspecified on.
Listen to tita wetere tell the story of the building of the canoe. Ko nga kaumoana o tainui waka te tuatahi ki te hanga i tetehi tuahu ki reira ttr 1996. Tainui waka page 4 iwi, hapu and marae owc whakapapa. In maori traditions, the tainui waka was commanded by the chief hoturoa. I read that the captain of the waka hoturua met up with rakataura in kawhia and they reconciled and then this was where tainui landed and settled.
Aug 02, 2018 100 famous books to be translated into te reo maaori within 10 years ngaa mihi nui ki a koorua pania koorua ko rahui papa poohara marae. So much historical information regarding my tupuna and te waka o tainui. The traditional history of the tainui people bruce biggs snippet view 1995. The longer of the two the hull named tainui was finally buried on a hillside at the harbours edge. Nga iwi o tainui is a classic work of new zealand and maori history, first published in 1995. Wherever possible the author has included a photographic record so that the modern generation can appreciate the greatness of the past. But the story of the maori king is not a simple story of maori versus pakeha but a story of many overlapping. Rangitoto island, off the coast of auckland, got its name from this incident te rangiitotongiaatamatekapua the day the blood of tamatekapua was shed. The crew of the tainui canoe were the first to build a sacred place for rituals there. Tainui has never forgotten the atrocities against their. Its a remarkable turnaround for waikatotainui after the failure of some of the north island tribes early business ventures. More than 60 stories and 50 genealogical tables convey the astounding depth and color of the native people of new zealand in this compelling cultural study.
Tainui continued on to tauranga, the coromandel peninsula and waitemata harbour. Tainui waka canoe its arrival in kawhia and the establishing of te ahurei. We are the regional maaori tourism organisation for the tainui waka region. Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of new zealand maori iwi. As the treaty settlement process draws toward a close, it is.
Thirtynine of the sixtyeight waikatotainui marae sit within the waikato district councils. Since the arrival of the maori, kawhia harbour has been the witness to a multitude of dramas and changes. This is a waikato whakatauki that is often used to show the boundaries of the tainui waka and the special relationship between the people of waikato and hauraki. Its first landfall was at whangaparaoa on the east coast of the northern north island. Special collections, the university of auckland taranaki poutu papers on ngapuhi whakapapa and tribal history. Several tuamotuan stories tell of canoes named tainui and tainuiatea, that left the tuamotus and never returned. There are other tainui iwi whose tribal areas lay outside the traditional tainui boundaries ngai tai in the auckland area, ngati raukawa, and ngati toa in the. Waikatotainui sign deed of settlement with the crown waikatotainui was the first iwi to reach an historial treaty of waitangi settlement with the crown for injustices going back to the 1860s. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
From the time of the arrival of the great waka tainui over 750 years ago and the arrival of the europeans, just over 150 years ago. Stay well informed, prepared and uplifted during alert level 2. Recorded for the first time in one place, these words and phrases, drawn from tainui contexts and used by tainui experts, were collected specifically for tainui descendants. There is still a large rock on the shore there which was the anchor stone of tainui. The tainui confederation comprises four principal related maori iwi of the central north island of new zealand. Tainui were the tribe responsible for the setting up of the kingitanga in 1858 a panmaori movement of mainly central north island iwi who aimed at establishing a separate maori nation with a maori king. Kawhia history is as exciting and romantic as any great novel could describe. The end point is at port waikato, where, according to legend, someone in the tainui waka, observing the river entering the tasman sea, coined the name waikato waiwater. Two ancestors of the tainui waka whakaotirangi and hoturoa feature in araperes next figure. Its a remarkable turnaround for waikato tainui after the failure of some of the north island tribes early business ventures. Hoturoa declared to the tohungas that his canoe, the tainui, was the first to reach the new land.
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