The income generated from forestry land for Te Arawa owners is conservatively estimated at more than $6 million. But most of that is from leasehold arrangements, and not from the forests’ revenue.
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Ko Tama te Kapua te tangata Ko Ngatoroirangi te tohunga Ko Te Arawa te waka Mai I Maketu ki Tongariro, Mai I Te Maunu ki Titiraupenga, ki Titi O Kura, ki Te Awa o Te Atua.
From Te Awa (near Maketū) to Te Maunu (Papamoa) to Titiraupenga (Pureora-Western Bays, Taupō) to Titi o Kura (the peak at the beginning of Kaweka Range near Te Haroto, Napier/Taupō Highway) and back to Te Awa.
The boundaries of Te Arawa region covers a land area of approximately 905,000 hectares serviced by Te Arawa Regional Office of Te Puni Kōkiri.
According to the 2006 Census, the Māori population of the Te Arawa region was 35,127 representing 6.2 percent of the total Māori population in New Zealand.
The Iwi within this region are:
Regional Director: Wally Tangohau
ROTORUA Level 1 Te Puni Kōkiri House 1218-1224 Haupapa Street Rotorua 3010 Private Bag 3017 Rotorua Mail Centre Rotorua 3046 Tel: 07 349 7810 Fax: 07 349 0950 Email: tpk.rotorua@tpk.govt.nz
Last modified: 1/05/2012
