Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi. The Tainui confederation comprises four principal related Māori iwi of the central North...
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Waikato Tainui, Waikato or Tainui is a group of Māori iwi based in Waikato Region, in the western central region of New Zealand's North Island. It is...
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Tainui may refer to: Tainui, a confederation of Māori iwi (tribes) in New Zealand Waikato (iwi), (often referred to as "Tainui") a constituent tribe of...
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Tainui was one of the great ocean-going canoes in which Polynesians migrated to New Zealand approximately 800 years ago. It was commanded by the chief...
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Tainui Group Holdings Limited is a New Zealand-based company owned by the Waikato Tainui iwi of the North Island of New Zealand. With main interests in...
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Weretā Tainui Pītama (1881 – 5 April 1930) was a New Zealand farmer, land claimant and trust board chairman of Māori descent, affiliated with the Ngāi...
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Kōkako was a Māori rangatira (chieftain) of the Tainui tribal confederation in the Waikato region of New Zealand. He probably lived in the late sixteenth...
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the Tainui confederation, the members of which trace their whakapapa (genealogy) back to people who arrived in New Zealand on the waka (canoe) Tainui. The...
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Ihaia Tainui (died 19 October 1885) was a Māori member of the New Zealand parliament. He was the son of Wereta Tainui and grandson of Tuhuru Kokare, both...
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Tahuna and Tainui are two small, somewhat vaguely defined suburbs of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. They lie to the south of Andersons Bay and Musselburgh...
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