Ngāti Kahungunu
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Ngāti Kahungunu is a Māori iwi located along the eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The iwi is traditionally centred in the Hawke's Bay and Wairārapa regions. The Kahungunu iwi also comprises 86 hapū (sub-tribes) and 90 marae (meeting grounds).[1]
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Ngāti Kahungunu | |
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Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom | |
Rohe (region) | Hawke’s Bay, and Wairārapa regions |
Waka (canoe) | Tākitimu |
Population | 82,239 (c. 2018) |
Website | http://www.kahungunu.iwi.nz |
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The tribe is organised into six geographical and administrative divisions: Wairoa, Te Whanganui-ā-Orotū, Heretaunga, Tamatea, Tāmaki-nui-a Rua and Wairarapa. It is the 4th largest iwi in New Zealand by population, with 82,239 people identifying as Ngāti Kahungunu in the 2018 census.[2]