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What was billy t James's waka?
tainui
What is the significance of the waikato river to the Tainui?
Waikato is the river of the people from the Waikato Tribes of Tainui waka.
Where is the tribe Tainui based?
Tainui, those Iwi descended from the Tainui Waka, are found mainly in the Waikato and Te Rohe Potae (The King Country).
What are the 7 maori waka?
Tainui Te Arawa Mataatua Takitimu Tokomaru Kurahaupo Aotea
What maori canoe from the great fleet sailed up the Tamaki Estuary?
The Maori canoe from the Great Fleet that sailed up the Tamaki Estuary is believed to be the canoe called Tainui. Tainui is considered one of the seven waka (canoes) that journeyed to New Zealand from Hawaiki.
How did the tainui canoe get its name?
The Tainui waka was named after an infant who did not survive childbirth. At the burial site of this child, at a place in Hawaiki known then as Maungaroa, a great tree grew; this was the tree that was used to build the ocean canoe.
What were Aotea Arawa and Tainui?
Aotea, Arawa, and Tainui are waka (canoes) that carried the ancestors of the Māori people to New Zealand. They are significant in Māori mythology and history, representing the different tribal groups that settled in different parts of the country.
When did the great fleet of maori waka arrive in new zealand?
The first of the New Zealand Wars, the Northern War, started on March 11, 1845 when warriors under Nga Puhi leaders Hone Heke and Kawiti seized the British settlement of Kororareka. The war lasted until a peace agreement in January 1846.
What is the maori word for horse?
Tainui, Te arawa, Mataatua, Takitimu, Tokomaru, Kurahaupo and Aotea.
When did Tipi Tainui Ropiha die?
Tipi Tainui Ropiha died in 1978.
When was Wereta Tainui Pitama born?
Wereta Tainui Pitama was born in 1881.
Is there another name for Tainui?
NO
