Kurahaupō

Kurahaupō

Infobox waka
waka_name =Kurahaupō
commander =Popoto or Te Moungaroa [ [http://www.takoa.co.nz/canoe_refpg3.htm Takoa.co.nz] ] or Ruatea
priest =Ruatea [ [http://www.takoa.co.nz/canoe_refpg3.htm Takoa.co.nz] ]
departed =
landed =Rangitahua (Kermedecs) [ [http://www.takoa.co.nz/canoe_refpg3.htm Takoa.co.nz] ] or Takapaukura near North Cape [ [http://www.teara.govt.nz/NewZealanders/MaoriNewZealanders/MuriwhenuaTribes/2/en Te Ara] ]
iwi =Ngati Apa, Ngati Awa, Ngati Ruanui, Ngāi Takoto, Ngāti Kurī and Ngati Kahungunu, Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Whātua, Rangitāne, Te Aupouri, Te Rarawa
settled =Auckland Peninsula [ [http://www.takoa.co.nz/canoe_refpg3.htm Takoa.co.nz] ] In Māori tradition, Kurahaupō is the canoe which brought to New Zealand the ancestors of several iwi including Ngati Apa, Ngati Awa, Ngati Ruanui, all of Taranaki, and Ngati Kahungunu of the lower North Island. Ruatea was the chief.

References

*E.R. Tregear, "Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary" (Lyon and Blair: Lambton Quay), 1891, 20.

ee also

*List of Māori waka


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