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Te Tai Hauāuru

The Te Tai Hauāuru region essentially covers the western side of the lower North Island, extending from the Mohakatino River in the north through to the Manawatū River in the south.

According to the 2006 Census, the Māori population in the region was 48,483 representing 8.6 percent of the total New Zealand Māori population.

There are 14 iwi within this region:

  • Ngāti Tama
  • Ngāti Mutunga
  • Ngāti Maru
  • Te Āti Awa
  • Taranaki
  • Ngāti Ruahine
  • Ngāti Ruanui
  • Ngā Rauru
  • Te Āti Haunui a Pāpārangi
  • Ngāti Apa
  • Ngāti Hauiti
  • Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga
  • Ngāti Kauwhata
  • Rangitāne

Regional Director: Sam Bishara

Contact us

WHANGANUI
Te Taurawhiri Building
357 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui 4500

PO Box 436
Whanganui 4540

Tel: 06 348 1400
Fax: 06 348 9400
Email: tpk.whanganui@tpk.govt.nz

TARANAKI
Level 1
Corner Devon & Currie Streets
New Plymouth 4310

PO Box 744
Taranaki Mail Centre
New Plymouth 4340

Tel: 06 759 5450
Fax: 06 759 4601
Email: tpk.taranaki@tpk.govt.nz

TAUMARUNUI
Te Tititihu House
32 Miriama Street
Taumarunui 3920

PO Box 192
Taumarunui 3946

Tel: 07 895 7356
Fax: 07 895 7381

MANAWATU
Level 1
Arthur Toye Building
286a Cuba Street
Palmerston North 4410

PO Box 12029
Inner City
Palmerston North 4444

Tel: 06 354 1706
Fax: 06 354 7031

Last modified: 29/04/2009