Ruatara

Ruatara

Ruatara may refer to:
* Ruatara, a chief of the Ngapuhi iwi in New Zealand in the early nineteenth century
* ruatara, a gastropod in the Charopidae family


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  • Ruatara (chief) — Ruatara, ( circa 1787 3 March, 1815) [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/R/Ruatara/Ruatara/en RUATARA ] , Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966 ] was a chief of the Ngapuhi iwi (tribe) in New Zealand. He introduced European crops to New Zealand and was… …   Wikipedia

  • Ruatara koarana — Taxobox name = Ruatara koarana status = CR | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Stylommatophora familia = Charopidae genus = Ruatara species = R. koarana binomial = Ruatara koarana binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • Ruatara (gastropod) — Taxobox name = Ruatara regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Stylommatophora familia = Charopidae genus = Ruatara Ruatara is a genus of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It contains the following species: * Ruatara… …   Wikipedia

  • Ruatara oparica — Taxobox name = Ruatara oparica status = VU | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Stylommatophora familia = Charopidae genus = Ruatara species = R. oparica binomial = Ruatara oparica binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • 1814 in New Zealand — With the purchase of a vessel by Reverend Marsden for use by the Church Missionary Society at the beginning of the year the establishment of a mission in New Zealand is at last possible. After a preliminary scouting trip Marsden and the… …   Wikipedia

  • 1815 in New Zealand — The first Christian mission is established at Rangihoua. The first non missionary family also settles there. Reverend Marsden explores the Hauraki Gulf and travels to within sight of Tauranga Harbour. The first book in Māori is published in… …   Wikipedia

  • 1806 in New Zealand — Sealing continues at Bass Strait and the Antipodes Islands. At the end of the year there is a new sealing rush to the Bounty and Auckland Islands. Few sealers, if any, are known to have visited the Foveaux Strait area at this time, although this… …   Wikipedia

  • 1810 in New Zealand — There is a drastic decline in the number of ships visiting New Zealand from the previous year. An economic depression starts in New South Wales as a result of the escalation of war in Europe and the consequent reduction in the number of convicts… …   Wikipedia

  • 1809 in New Zealand — Foveaux Strait is the centre of attention for sealing ships. Sealing gangs are dropped along the coast from southern Fiordland to Otago Harbour and on Stewart Island/Rakiura. The Bay of Islands is sometimes on the journey to or from Port Jackson …   Wikipedia

  • 1807 in New Zealand — There is a new sealing rush to the Bounty and Auckland Islands. Sealing also continues at Bass Strait and the Antipodes Islands. Foveaux Strait is a frequent stop for these sealing ships. Whaling continues off the east coast of the North Island.… …   Wikipedia

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