On 12 July 1863 Lieutenant-General Cameron’s forces crossed the Mangatāwhiri Stream to invade Waikato River and the Raupatu began. Read More »
Mokau ki runga Tāmaki ki raro Ko Mangatoatoa ki waenganui Ko Pare Hauraki, Ko Pare Waikato Ko te Kaokaoroa o te Patetere
Ko te rohe o Waikato he 1,700,000 heketea te rahi, kei te whakaratohia e te Tari ā-rohe Waikato o Te Puni Kōkiri.
Ka timata te rohe mai i ngā Puke o Bombay me te Whanga o Waikato ki te raki ka whai haere i te ākau o te uru ki Mōkau, haere whakaterāwhiti kia whakakapi i te rohe o te Kīngitanga, whakawhiti atu i te paemaunga Kaimai, ngā raorao o Hauraki, ā, hoki whakateraki ki Moehau. Ko ngā iwi kei roto i tēnei rohe ko: Waikato, Tainui, Ngāti Maniapoto, Hauraki, Ngāti Raukawa. Ko te taone hoko o Kirikiriroa kei tēnei rohe.
E ai ki te tatauranga taupori o 2006, 65,394 ngā Māori kei tēnei rohe, koira te 11.6 ōrau o ngā Māori katoa o Aotearoa. E wha ngā iwi i roto i te whakakotahitanga o Tainui Waka:
Kaiwhakahaere ā-rohe: Gail Campbell
HAMILTON Level 2 Waitomo House 6 Garden Place Hamilton 3204 Private Bag 3020 Waikato Mail Centre Hamilton 3240 Tel: 07 834 7100 Fax: 07 839 2579 Email: tpk.waikato@tpk.govt.nz
Last modified: 29/04/2009