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Mauao

Mount Maunganui, TAURANGA

Public

Wāhi Tapu

List No. 9423

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LocationDetails

List Entry Information

Overview

Status
Listed

List Entry Status
Wāhi Tapu

Access
Able to Visit

List Number
9423

Date Entered
25th June 2009

Date of Effect
25th June 2009

City/District Council
Tauranga City

Region
Bay of Plenty Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent of registration includes the peninsula and mountain known as Mauao and encompasses the land described as Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District, including the rock outcrops.

Legal description

Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District.

Detailed List Entry
Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi

Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapū

Ngā Pōtiki

Public NZAA Number

U14/149

Report Written By

A fully referenced Registration Report is available from the Maori Heritage Team of the National Office in Wellington. Waitaha iwi have an association with Mauao. Hapu: Ngai Tamarawaho, Ngati Kahu, Ngati Hangarau, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Te Ahi, Ngati He, Ngati Kuku, Ngai Tukairangi, Ngati Tapu, Nga Potiki, Waitaha a Hei, Tapuika, Ngati Whakaue, Ngai Tauwhao, Ngai Tamawhariua, Ngati Te Wai, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Tuwhiwhia, Ngati Tauaiti, Te Ngare, Pirirakau. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Further Information
Overview

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

9423

Date Entered

25th June 2009

Date of Effect

25th June 2009

City/District Council

Tauranga City

Region

Bay of Plenty Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent of registration includes the peninsula and mountain known as Mauao and encompasses the land described as Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District, including the rock outcrops.

Legal description

Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District.

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

9423

Date Entered

25th June 2009

Date of Effect

25th June 2009

City/District Council

Tauranga City

Region

Bay of Plenty Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent of registration includes the peninsula and mountain known as Mauao and encompasses the land described as Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District, including the rock outcrops.

Legal description

Lot 1 DP 429354, Pt Secs 1, 3 & 12 Blk VI (RT 515000) South Auckland Land District.

Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngā Pōtiki

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tamawhariua

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tauwhao

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tūkairangi

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tuwhiwhia

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Hē

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Kuku

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Tapu

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Tauaiti

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Te Ngare

Iwi: Ngāti Pūkenga

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāi Tamarāwaho

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāi Te Ahi

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Hangarau

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Kahu

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Pango

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Ruahine

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Pirirākau

Public NZAA Number

U14/149

Other Information

A fully referenced Registration Report is available from the Maori Heritage Team of the National Office in Wellington. Waitaha iwi have an association with Mauao. Hapu: Ngai Tamarawaho, Ngati Kahu, Ngati Hangarau, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Te Ahi, Ngati He, Ngati Kuku, Ngai Tukairangi, Ngati Tapu, Nga Potiki, Waitaha a Hei, Tapuika, Ngati Whakaue, Ngai Tauwhao, Ngai Tamawhariua, Ngati Te Wai, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Tuwhiwhia, Ngati Tauaiti, Te Ngare, Pirirakau. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngā Pōtiki

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tamawhariua

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tauwhao

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tūkairangi

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāi Tuwhiwhia

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Hē

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Kuku

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Tapu

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Ngāti Tauaiti

Iwi: Ngāi Te Rangi

Hapu: Te Ngare

Iwi: Ngāti Pūkenga

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāi Tamarāwaho

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāi Te Ahi

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Hangarau

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Kahu

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Pango

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Ngāti Ruahine

Iwi: Ngāti Ranginui

Hapu: Pirirākau

Public NZAA Number

U14/149

Other Information

A fully referenced Registration Report is available from the Maori Heritage Team of the National Office in Wellington. Waitaha iwi have an association with Mauao. Hapu: Ngai Tamarawaho, Ngati Kahu, Ngati Hangarau, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Te Ahi, Ngati He, Ngati Kuku, Ngai Tukairangi, Ngati Tapu, Nga Potiki, Waitaha a Hei, Tapuika, Ngati Whakaue, Ngai Tauwhao, Ngai Tamawhariua, Ngati Te Wai, Ngati Ruahine, Ngai Tuwhiwhia, Ngati Tauaiti, Te Ngare, Pirirakau. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

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