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Petition from the people Mohaka and Waihua to Henare Matua
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Tau Tohutoro | Reference NoHM00464Rā | Date1873/08/26Mai I Te Wāhi | PlaceMohakaMai I Te Tangata | FromNga tangata me nga hapu o Mohaka o WaihuaKi Te Tangata | ToHenare MatuaNgā Tāngata | Names in letter Ropihana RerepuRehu Te WhareroaArapera Te AhoRenata PinikiParanete TauahiKaterina RopianaParamenaNaeriha KaumatuaKoahitene KaumatuaHoera Te KahuWiremu Te KahuHipora IwikateaTe Retiu PorangiRawiri Te WhainohuAhiimoana Te WhainohuNeri HokenaTame HokenaPeni PerimaraHirini Te InotiAmiria IwikateaTiaki HokenaRuiha KaumatuaMehaka TumataroaAkenehi TuretahiKotira TopoheRipeka ParangiRiripeti Te WareroaHeni HinepukuHataraka PotoruPita NgarangiWitahana Te PohePeka PehiReti RerepuMihi Terina KeeffeRaiha KeeffePatarihi KeeffeHemi KeeffeKataea PakuraRatima WharemateHamiora PonipataTe Harawira TitiwhaHerehi PotoruHiria TautuErina PakurahiMeri PatarikiNaomi WainohuTiopira KanohiwheroNetana TinohiRuiha WheroKararaina WaihapeEkengarangi HapukuArapata HapukuRawhira KirihuruhuruPiripi PataKere WaihapeAtahera HungahungaRere Te PaeaPani HungahungaMeretene HungahungaAmiria TehakaRuiha RanapiaPuru AohiaNeta TawatanaMatire TuraManihera MoremoreTaruihana Te IwirirauItereama Te WhareroaKararaina Te WhareroaNamana TakawhenuHunia Te HauRopata PahauRawhiria TangiRuta Te WhakapingaHepi TararuaHemi TararuaRiiria RerepuMereana TaiamaiParemata Te WainohuTuri MateneTirita KaumatuaApikaera MakaiaPaora RerepuHare TautuEparaima PureiAhita KarariMata TumataroaTipa TekuhaHarata PoheWiremu WhakanaHorikaraka KapoaraHori KapoaraErueti PouhoeErina WhatuiHohua TemarRuka TaihakanaWiremu TerariWiniata NoanoaHenare PakuraPahemata HungahungaMatiria HineikakeaTipene Te AhoTe Hira WhakapingaHone WainohuHiria WainohuRihimona ManuhiriHohepa TuraRopine HinemareHarehemi TautuManuera Te HukiKaupapa | SubjectPetihana; PetitionReta; Correspondence
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Wāhi | PlaceMohakaTakapaukuraWaihuaMatapane MohakaWaipapaTe ArakanihiKohikohinga | CollectionTuhinga ā-ringaIwiNgati PahauweraHapūNgati MatengahuruNgati PaikeaNgati HinekuNga Tama Te AhirauNgati KapukapuNgati KuraNgati RuakohatuNgati MawheteNgati ParoaNgati MouruNgati RangihaerekauNgati HineterangiNgati RerepuharaNgati HineinoNgati TangopuNgati PoupouNgati Te MatetuNgati Te AukapitiNgati TuhemataNgati TatuaNgati KotaNgati HuaiangoNgati TeruawareNgati Te AwhaNgati RakaipikoreNgati TehukiNgati PoporaNgati RahuiNgati RangihaerekauNgai Te RauNgati Kapekape
Tu-hinga / Whakamāoritanga | Transcript / Translation
Tu-hinga | TranscriptTranscript: Mohaka Akuhata 26 1873
Kia Henare Matua me te Komiti katoa. E hoa ma he wenua karauna karauna karaati tenei ka tuku atu ki te komiti e te iwi katoa. Ka timata atu i te ngutu awa o Mohaka ka tika i roto i te awa tae atu ki Takapaukura ka rere ki Whaihua ka haere i roto i tena wai puta noa ki te moana ka tae mai ano ki Matapane Mohaka.
4. Ko nga karauna karaati e wa, e rua o Mohaka e rua o Waihua.
He tono tenei na te iwi katoa ki nga karauna karaati e 4 kia pakarutia e matou e te iwi katoa.
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Ko Ropihana Rerepu;
Ko Rehu Te Whareroa;
Arapera Te Aho;
Renata Piniki;
Paranete Tauahi;
Katerina Ropiana;
Paramena;
Naeriha Kaumatua;
Koahitene Kaumatua;
Hoera Te Kahu;
Wiremu Te Kahu x
Hipora Iwikatea x
Te Retiu Porangi x
Rawiri Te Whainohu x
Ahiimoana Te Whainohu x
Ko Neri Hokena;
Ko Tame Hokena x
Ko Peni Perimara x
Ko Hirini Te Inoti x
Ko Amiria Iwikatea x
ko Tiaki Hokena x
ko Ruiha Kaumatua x
Mehaka Tumataroa x
Akenehi Turetahi;
Kotira Topohe;
Ripeka Parangi;
Riripeti Te Wareroa x
Ko Heni Hinepuku x
Hataraka Potoru;
Pita Ngarangi;
Witahana Te Pohe x
Peka Pehi;
Reti Rerepu;
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Ko Mihi Terina Keeffe;
Ko Raiha Keeffe;
Ko Patarihi Keeffe;
Ko Hemi Keeffe;
Kataea Pakura x
Ratima Wharemate x
Hamiora Ponipata x
Ko Te Harawira Titiwha x
Ko Herehi Potoru x
Hiria Tautu x
Erina Pakurahi x
Meri Patariki x
Naomi Wainohu x
Tiopira Kanohiwhero,
Netana Tinohi x
Ruiha Whero x
Kararaina Waihape x
Ekengarangi Hapuku x
Arapata Hapuku x
Rawhira Kirihuruhuru x
Piripi Pata x
Kere Waihape x
Atahera Hungahunga x
Ko Rere Te Paea;
Ko Pani Hungahunga x
Meretene Hungahunga x
Amiria Tehaka x
Ruiha Ranapia x
Puru Aohia x
Neta Tawatana x
Matire Tura x
Manihera Moremore x
Taruihana Te Iwirirau x
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Ko Itereama Te Whareroa x
Kararaina Te Whareroa x
Namana Takawhenu x
Hunia Te Hau x
Ropata Pahau x
Rawhiria Tangi;
Ruta Te Whakapinga x
Hepi Tararua;
Hemi Tararua x
Riiria Rerepu x
Mereana Taiamai x
Ko Paremata Te Wainohu x
Turi Matene;
Tirita Kaumatua;
Apikaera Makaia;
ka mutu nga tangata. Ko nga hapu tenei
Ngati Pahauwera,
Ngati Matengahuru,
Ngati Paikea,
Ngati Hineku,
Nga Tama Te Ahirau,
Ngati Kapukapu,
NgatiKura,
Ngati Ruakohatu,
Ngati Mawhete,
Ngati Paroa,
Ngati Mouru,
Ngati Rangihaerekau,
Ngati Hineterangi,
Ngati Rerepuhara,
Ngati Hineino,
Ngati Tangopu,
Ngati Poupou,
Ngati Te Matetu,
Ngati Te Aukapiti,
Ngati Tuhemata,
Ngati Tatua,
Ngati Kota,
Ngati Huaiango,
Ngati Teruaware,
Ngati Te Awha,
Ngati Rakaipikore,
Ngati Tehuki,
Ngati Popora,
Ngati Rahui,
Ngati Rangihaerekau,
Ngai Te Rau,
Ngati Kapekape.
Ka mutu nga hapu nana tenei petihana.
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Akuhata 27 1873
Paora Rerepu;
Hare Tautu;
Eparaima Purei;
Ahita Karari;
Mata Tumataroa;
Tipa Tekuha;
Harata Pohe;
Wiremu Whakana;
Horikaraka Kapoara.
1 Nama Wana
Waihua
Karauna Karaati.
2 Waihua
Paora Rerepu;
Hori Kapoara;
Eparaima Purei;
Erueti Pouhoe;
Ahita Karari;
Erina Whatui;
Hohua Temar;
Ruka Taihakana;
Wiremu Terari;
Wiremu Whakana.
Waihua
Karauna Karaati.
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Akuhata 27 1873
Paora Rerepu;
Winiata Noanoa;
Henare Pakura;
Pahemata Hungahunga;
Matiria Hineikakea;
Tipene Te Aho;
Te Hira Whakapinga;
Hone Wainohu;
Hiria Wainohu;
Rihimona Manuhiri.
Te Arakanihi,
2 Nama Tu
Karauna Karaati.
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Paora Rerepu;
Winiata Noanoa;
Henare Pakura;
Hohepa Tura;
Hone Wainohu;
Tipene Te Aho;
Tehira Whakapinga;
Ropine Hinemare;
Harehemi Tautu;
Manuera Te Huki.
Waipapa
1 Nama wana
Karauna Karaati
Ki a Henare Matua me te Komiti
Mohaka Waihua.Whakamāoritanga | TranslationMohaka August 26 1873
To Henare Matua and the entire Committee. Friends, this is Crown granted land being submitted to the committee by all the people. It begins at the mouth of the Mohaka River, goes straight through the river until Takapaukura, flows to Whaihua, goes through that water out to the sea and reaches back to Matapane Mohaka.
There are four Crown grants, two for Mohaka and two for Waihua.
This is a request from the entire tribe for the 4 Crown grants to be dissolved/terminated by us, by the entire tribe:
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Ropihana Rerepu
Rehu Te Whareroa
Arapera Te Aho
Renata Piniki
Paranete Tauahi
Katerina Ropiana
Paramena
Naeriha Kaumatua
Koahitene Kaumatua
Hoera Te Kahu
Wiremu Te Kahu x
Hipora Iwikatea x
Te Retiu Porangi x
Rawiri Te Whainohu x
Ahiimoana Te Whainohu x
Neri Hokena
Tame Hokena x
Peni Perimara x
Hirini Te Inoti x
Amiria Iwikatea x
Tiaki Hokena x
Ruiha Kaumatua x
Mehaka Tumataroa x
Akenehi Turetahi
Kotira Topohe
Ripeka Parangi
Riripeti Te Wareroa x
Heni Hinepuku x
Hataraka Potoru
Pita Ngarangi
Witahana Te Pohe x
Peka Pehi
Reti Rerepu
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Mihi Terina Keeffe
Raiha Keeffe
Patarihi Keeffe
Hemi Keeffe
Kataea Pakura x
Ratima Wharemate x
Hamiora Ponipata x
Te Harawira Titiwha x
Herehi Potoru x
Hiria Tautu x
Erina Pakurahi x
Meri Patariki x
Naomi Wainohu x
Tiopira Kanohiwhero
Netana Tinohi x
Ruiha Whero x
Kararaina Waihape x
Ekengarangi Hapuku x
Arapata Hapuku x
Rawhira Kirihuruhuru x
Piripi Pata x
Kere Waihape x
Atahera Hungahunga x
Rere Te Paea
Pani Hungahunga x
Meretene Hungahunga x
Amiria Tehaka x
Ruiha Ranapia x
Puru Aohia x
Neta Tawatana x
Matire Tura x
Manihera Moremore x
Taruihana Te Iwirirau x
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Itereama Te Whareroa x
Kararaina Te Whareroa x
Namana Takawhenu x
Hunia Te Hau x
Ropata Pahau x
Rawhiria Tangi
Ruta Te Whakapinga x
Hepi Tararua
Hemi Tararua x
Riiria Rerepu x
Mereana Taiamai x
Paremata Te Wainohu x
Turi Matene
Tirita Kaumatua
Apikaera Makaia
That's all the people. These are the hapu:
Ngati Pahauwera
Ngati Matengahuru
Ngati Paikea
Ngati Hineku
Nga Tama Te Ahirau
Ngati Kapukapu
NgatiKura
Ngati Ruakohatu
Ngati Mawhete
Ngati Paroa
Ngati Mouru
Ngati Rangihaerekau
Ngati Hineterangi
Ngati Rerepuhara
Ngati Hineino
Ngati Tangopu
Ngati Poupou
Ngati Te Matetu
Ngati Te Aukapiti
Ngati Tuhemata
Ngati Tatua
Ngati Kota
Ngati Huaiango
Ngati Teruaware
Ngati Te Awha
Ngati Rakaipikore
Ngati Tehuki
Ngati Popora
Ngati Rahui
Ngati Rangihaerekau
Ngai Te Rau
Ngati Kapekape
That concludes the hapu behind this petition.
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August 27 1873
Paora Rerepu
Hare Tautu
Eparaima Purei
Ahita Karari
Mata Tumataroa
Tipa Tekuha
Harata Pohe
Wiremu Whakana
Horikaraka Kapoara
1 Number One
Waihua
Crown Grant
2 Waihua
Paora Rerepu
Hori Kapoara
Eparaima Purei
Erueti Pouhoe
Ahita Karari
Erina Whatui
Hohua Temar
Ruka Taihakana
Wiremu Terari
Wiremu Whakana
Waihua
Crown Grant
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August 27 1873
Paora Rerepu
Winiata Noanoa
Henare Pakura
Pahemata Hungahunga
Matiria Hineikakea
Tipene Te Aho
Te Hira Whakapinga
Hone Wainohu
Hiria Wainohu
Rihimona Manuhiri
Te Arakanihi
2 Number Two
Crown Grant
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Paora Rerepu
Winiata Noanoa
Henare Pakura
Hohepa Tura
Hone Wainohu
Tipene Te Aho
Tehira Whakapinga
Ropine Hinemare
Harehemi Tautu
Manuera Te Huki
Waipapa
1 Number One
Crown Grant
To Henare Matua and the Committee
Mohaka Waihua.
Kia Henare Matua me te Komiti katoa. E hoa ma he wenua karauna karauna karaati tenei ka tuku atu ki te komiti e te iwi katoa. Ka timata atu i te ngutu awa o Mohaka ka tika i roto i te awa tae atu ki Takapaukura ka rere ki Whaihua ka haere i roto i tena wai puta noa ki te moana ka tae mai ano ki Matapane Mohaka.
4. Ko nga karauna karaati e wa, e rua o Mohaka e rua o Waihua.
He tono tenei na te iwi katoa ki nga karauna karaati e 4 kia pakarutia e matou e te iwi katoa.
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Ko Ropihana Rerepu;
Ko Rehu Te Whareroa;
Arapera Te Aho;
Renata Piniki;
Paranete Tauahi;
Katerina Ropiana;
Paramena;
Naeriha Kaumatua;
Koahitene Kaumatua;
Hoera Te Kahu;
Wiremu Te Kahu x
Hipora Iwikatea x
Te Retiu Porangi x
Rawiri Te Whainohu x
Ahiimoana Te Whainohu x
Ko Neri Hokena;
Ko Tame Hokena x
Ko Peni Perimara x
Ko Hirini Te Inoti x
Ko Amiria Iwikatea x
ko Tiaki Hokena x
ko Ruiha Kaumatua x
Mehaka Tumataroa x
Akenehi Turetahi;
Kotira Topohe;
Ripeka Parangi;
Riripeti Te Wareroa x
Ko Heni Hinepuku x
Hataraka Potoru;
Pita Ngarangi;
Witahana Te Pohe x
Peka Pehi;
Reti Rerepu;
Page 3:
Ko Mihi Terina Keeffe;
Ko Raiha Keeffe;
Ko Patarihi Keeffe;
Ko Hemi Keeffe;
Kataea Pakura x
Ratima Wharemate x
Hamiora Ponipata x
Ko Te Harawira Titiwha x
Ko Herehi Potoru x
Hiria Tautu x
Erina Pakurahi x
Meri Patariki x
Naomi Wainohu x
Tiopira Kanohiwhero,
Netana Tinohi x
Ruiha Whero x
Kararaina Waihape x
Ekengarangi Hapuku x
Arapata Hapuku x
Rawhira Kirihuruhuru x
Piripi Pata x
Kere Waihape x
Atahera Hungahunga x
Ko Rere Te Paea;
Ko Pani Hungahunga x
Meretene Hungahunga x
Amiria Tehaka x
Ruiha Ranapia x
Puru Aohia x
Neta Tawatana x
Matire Tura x
Manihera Moremore x
Taruihana Te Iwirirau x
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Ko Itereama Te Whareroa x
Kararaina Te Whareroa x
Namana Takawhenu x
Hunia Te Hau x
Ropata Pahau x
Rawhiria Tangi;
Ruta Te Whakapinga x
Hepi Tararua;
Hemi Tararua x
Riiria Rerepu x
Mereana Taiamai x
Ko Paremata Te Wainohu x
Turi Matene;
Tirita Kaumatua;
Apikaera Makaia;
ka mutu nga tangata. Ko nga hapu tenei
Ngati Pahauwera,
Ngati Matengahuru,
Ngati Paikea,
Ngati Hineku,
Nga Tama Te Ahirau,
Ngati Kapukapu,
NgatiKura,
Ngati Ruakohatu,
Ngati Mawhete,
Ngati Paroa,
Ngati Mouru,
Ngati Rangihaerekau,
Ngati Hineterangi,
Ngati Rerepuhara,
Ngati Hineino,
Ngati Tangopu,
Ngati Poupou,
Ngati Te Matetu,
Ngati Te Aukapiti,
Ngati Tuhemata,
Ngati Tatua,
Ngati Kota,
Ngati Huaiango,
Ngati Teruaware,
Ngati Te Awha,
Ngati Rakaipikore,
Ngati Tehuki,
Ngati Popora,
Ngati Rahui,
Ngati Rangihaerekau,
Ngai Te Rau,
Ngati Kapekape.
Ka mutu nga hapu nana tenei petihana.
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Akuhata 27 1873
Paora Rerepu;
Hare Tautu;
Eparaima Purei;
Ahita Karari;
Mata Tumataroa;
Tipa Tekuha;
Harata Pohe;
Wiremu Whakana;
Horikaraka Kapoara.
1 Nama Wana
Waihua
Karauna Karaati.
2 Waihua
Paora Rerepu;
Hori Kapoara;
Eparaima Purei;
Erueti Pouhoe;
Ahita Karari;
Erina Whatui;
Hohua Temar;
Ruka Taihakana;
Wiremu Terari;
Wiremu Whakana.
Waihua
Karauna Karaati.
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Akuhata 27 1873
Paora Rerepu;
Winiata Noanoa;
Henare Pakura;
Pahemata Hungahunga;
Matiria Hineikakea;
Tipene Te Aho;
Te Hira Whakapinga;
Hone Wainohu;
Hiria Wainohu;
Rihimona Manuhiri.
Te Arakanihi,
2 Nama Tu
Karauna Karaati.
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Paora Rerepu;
Winiata Noanoa;
Henare Pakura;
Hohepa Tura;
Hone Wainohu;
Tipene Te Aho;
Tehira Whakapinga;
Ropine Hinemare;
Harehemi Tautu;
Manuera Te Huki.
Waipapa
1 Nama wana
Karauna Karaati
Ki a Henare Matua me te Komiti
Mohaka Waihua.Whakamāoritanga | TranslationMohaka August 26 1873
To Henare Matua and the entire Committee. Friends, this is Crown granted land being submitted to the committee by all the people. It begins at the mouth of the Mohaka River, goes straight through the river until Takapaukura, flows to Whaihua, goes through that water out to the sea and reaches back to Matapane Mohaka.
There are four Crown grants, two for Mohaka and two for Waihua.
This is a request from the entire tribe for the 4 Crown grants to be dissolved/terminated by us, by the entire tribe:
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Ropihana Rerepu
Rehu Te Whareroa
Arapera Te Aho
Renata Piniki
Paranete Tauahi
Katerina Ropiana
Paramena
Naeriha Kaumatua
Koahitene Kaumatua
Hoera Te Kahu
Wiremu Te Kahu x
Hipora Iwikatea x
Te Retiu Porangi x
Rawiri Te Whainohu x
Ahiimoana Te Whainohu x
Neri Hokena
Tame Hokena x
Peni Perimara x
Hirini Te Inoti x
Amiria Iwikatea x
Tiaki Hokena x
Ruiha Kaumatua x
Mehaka Tumataroa x
Akenehi Turetahi
Kotira Topohe
Ripeka Parangi
Riripeti Te Wareroa x
Heni Hinepuku x
Hataraka Potoru
Pita Ngarangi
Witahana Te Pohe x
Peka Pehi
Reti Rerepu
Page 3:
Mihi Terina Keeffe
Raiha Keeffe
Patarihi Keeffe
Hemi Keeffe
Kataea Pakura x
Ratima Wharemate x
Hamiora Ponipata x
Te Harawira Titiwha x
Herehi Potoru x
Hiria Tautu x
Erina Pakurahi x
Meri Patariki x
Naomi Wainohu x
Tiopira Kanohiwhero
Netana Tinohi x
Ruiha Whero x
Kararaina Waihape x
Ekengarangi Hapuku x
Arapata Hapuku x
Rawhira Kirihuruhuru x
Piripi Pata x
Kere Waihape x
Atahera Hungahunga x
Rere Te Paea
Pani Hungahunga x
Meretene Hungahunga x
Amiria Tehaka x
Ruiha Ranapia x
Puru Aohia x
Neta Tawatana x
Matire Tura x
Manihera Moremore x
Taruihana Te Iwirirau x
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Itereama Te Whareroa x
Kararaina Te Whareroa x
Namana Takawhenu x
Hunia Te Hau x
Ropata Pahau x
Rawhiria Tangi
Ruta Te Whakapinga x
Hepi Tararua
Hemi Tararua x
Riiria Rerepu x
Mereana Taiamai x
Paremata Te Wainohu x
Turi Matene
Tirita Kaumatua
Apikaera Makaia
That's all the people. These are the hapu:
Ngati Pahauwera
Ngati Matengahuru
Ngati Paikea
Ngati Hineku
Nga Tama Te Ahirau
Ngati Kapukapu
NgatiKura
Ngati Ruakohatu
Ngati Mawhete
Ngati Paroa
Ngati Mouru
Ngati Rangihaerekau
Ngati Hineterangi
Ngati Rerepuhara
Ngati Hineino
Ngati Tangopu
Ngati Poupou
Ngati Te Matetu
Ngati Te Aukapiti
Ngati Tuhemata
Ngati Tatua
Ngati Kota
Ngati Huaiango
Ngati Teruaware
Ngati Te Awha
Ngati Rakaipikore
Ngati Tehuki
Ngati Popora
Ngati Rahui
Ngati Rangihaerekau
Ngai Te Rau
Ngati Kapekape
That concludes the hapu behind this petition.
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August 27 1873
Paora Rerepu
Hare Tautu
Eparaima Purei
Ahita Karari
Mata Tumataroa
Tipa Tekuha
Harata Pohe
Wiremu Whakana
Horikaraka Kapoara
1 Number One
Waihua
Crown Grant
2 Waihua
Paora Rerepu
Hori Kapoara
Eparaima Purei
Erueti Pouhoe
Ahita Karari
Erina Whatui
Hohua Temar
Ruka Taihakana
Wiremu Terari
Wiremu Whakana
Waihua
Crown Grant
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August 27 1873
Paora Rerepu
Winiata Noanoa
Henare Pakura
Pahemata Hungahunga
Matiria Hineikakea
Tipene Te Aho
Te Hira Whakapinga
Hone Wainohu
Hiria Wainohu
Rihimona Manuhiri
Te Arakanihi
2 Number Two
Crown Grant
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Paora Rerepu
Winiata Noanoa
Henare Pakura
Hohepa Tura
Hone Wainohu
Tipene Te Aho
Tehira Whakapinga
Ropine Hinemare
Harehemi Tautu
Manuera Te Huki
Waipapa
1 Number One
Crown Grant
To Henare Matua and the Committee
Mohaka Waihua.
Petition from the people Mohaka and Waihua to Henare Matua. Ngāti Kere Archives, accessed 09/04/2026, https://ngatikere.recollectcms.com/nodes/view/1021