Ngāi Tāmanuhiri

Ngāi Tāmanuhiri
Iwi of New Zealand

Rohe (location) Gisborne District
Population 1207

Ngāi Tāmanuhiri (also known as Ngāti Tāmanuhiri) is a Māori iwi of New Zealand. Their Rohe (tribal lands) are located to the south of Poverty Bay in the Gisborne Region of New Zealand. The mouth of the Waipaoa River marks the northern boundary.[1] Iwi affairs are managed by the Ngāi Tāmanuhiri Whānui Trust.[1]

The iwi consists of descendants of Tāmanuhiri and Hine Nui Te Po of Ngāi Tahupo.[2]

Principal Marae

References

  1. ^ a b "Ngāi Tāmanuhiri". Te Kāhui Māngai Directory of Māori Iwi and Organisations. Te Puni KokiriTe Kāhui Māngai. http://www.tkm.govt.nz/iwi/ngai-tamanuhiri/. Retrieved 2009-11-26. 
  2. ^ Te Runanga o Turanganui a Kiwa

See also