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Which Maori tribes did not sign the Treaty of Waitangi?
Tribes that did not sign the treaty of Waitangi include: Tuhoe, Waikato, Te Arawa, Ngati Paoa and Tuwharetoa.
What does Waikato mean in Maori?
Wai means waterkato means flow or water currentAccording to Maori oral tradition, the Waikato river was given this name by the people in the founding canoe Tainui, when they felt the current caused by the river, in the sea outside the Waikato river mouth.
Who named the waikato river?
The river was named by the Maori people long before Europeans arrived in the early 1800's. The name Waikato translates as "flowing water" (wai=water, kato=flowing).
The capital of the Waikato?
Waikato's major city is Hamilton. The Waikato town, Ngaruawahia, is the capital of the Maori King Movement.
Who crowned all the Maori kings?
Waikato
What is the maori kings marae?
Turangawaewae in Ngaruawahia, Waikato.
What five maori tribes did not sign the treaty of waitangi?
Tuhoe, Waikato, Te Arawa, Ngati Paoa and Tuwharetoa. Hope this helps you :)
Which town did the maori king grow up?
Ngaruawahia in the Waikato.
In 1879-1880 the Maori community at Parihaka in Taranaki conducted a campaign of passive resistance against the waikato Maori or the government?
The colonial government.
How many maori tribes were there?
300 Maori Truiibes there were.
What tribe did Te Wherowhero maori king belong to?
Ngati Mahuta an Iwi of Waikato Tainui.
The maori word for nation or tribe?
The maori word for nation or tribe is 'Iwi'. Iwi are derived from the great waka (canoe)by which they arrived in New Zealand from Hawaiki; for example the Tainui Iwi of Waikato and the King country are descendants of people who journeyed to Aotearoa (NZ) on the Tainui canoe. Iwi are divided into tribes and sub-tribes (hapu) and extended family groups (whanau). Tangata whenua is a name Maori use to describe themselves which simply means 'people of the land'.
