Hokianga — Image of the Hokianga generated by NASA s World Wind program Hokianga (or the Hokianga) is an area surrounding the Hokianga Harbour, also known as The Hokianga River, a long estuarine drowned valley on the west coast in the north of the North… … Wikipedia
Ministry of Health (New Zealand) — Ministry of Health Manatū Hauora Agency overview Jurisdiction New Zealand Employees 1430 full time equivalent staff [1] Minister responsible Tony Ryall, Minister of Health … Wikipedia
State sector organisations in New Zealand — are as follows: (see also State Sector Act 1988) Parliamentary Offices * Office of the Controller and Auditor General (Tumuaki o te Mana Arotake) ** Audit New Zealand * Office of the Ombudsmen (Nga Kaitiaki Mana Tangata) * Office of the… … Wikipedia
Whakapapa — This article is about Māori genealogy. For the Whakapapa skifield in New Zealand, see Whakapapa skifield. Whakapapa (Maori pronunciation: [ˈɸakaˌpapa]), or genealogy, is a fundamental principle that permeates the whole of Māori culture.… … Wikipedia
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Musket Wars — The Musket Wars were a series of five hundred or more battles mainly fought between various hapū (subtribes a group of about 200 400 people), sometimes alliances of pan hapū groups and less often larger iwi (tribal groups) of Māori between 1807… … Wikipedia
Marae — Taputapuātea, an ancient marae constructed of stone on Ra iātea in the Society Islands, restored in 1994. A marae (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Māori, Tahitian) malaʻe (in Tongan), malae (in Samoan and Hawaiian … Wikipedia
Pā (Māori) — Terraces on Mt Eden, Auckland, marking the sites of the defensive palisades and ditches of this former pā. The word pā (IPA paː) can refer to any Māori village or settlement, but in traditional use it referred to hillforts fortified with… … Wikipedia
Ngāi Tūhoe — Iwi of New Zealand Rohe (location) Te Urewera Waka (canoe) Mataatua, Nukutere … Wikipedia
University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences — The University of Auckland s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (formerly known as The University of Auckland School of Medicine ) was established in 1968 at its present site in Grafton, Auckland. Prior to this, the University of Otago had… … Wikipedia