Manawhenua Report

Prepared by
Grant Huwyler (BCA) Ratateitei Associates

Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report 1998
Written in support of Wai 265, the Ngati Apa Claim to the Waitangi Tribunal

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About the Report
This report has been commissioned by Te Rünanga o Ngäti Apa as part of their preparation for presentation of Wai 265, the Ngäti Apa land claim, before the Waitangi Tribunal.

The purpose of this report is to provide a definition of the nature and extent of Ngati Apa manawhenua.

This report is a component of the overall research and reporting project currently underway as part of Wai 265. The Crown Forest Rental Trust is currently preparing two reports, one to develop the legal argument for compensation and another to outline the social impact of colonisation on Ngati Apa.

Part 2 Rangitikei Manawatu Supplement

Supplementary Information to Support Part 2 of the Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report

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Introduction
Research has lead to the identification of six hapu collectives that jointly occupied and worked together within the general Rangitikei Manawatu area. This document seeks to present data captured during the research phase in summary and genealogical tables corresponding to each hapu. This will facilitate the analysis process toward completing the Mana Whenua report for Ngati Apa. Furthermore it will be a valuable reference document to support the conclusions that will be drawn within the report.

Part 3 Rangitikei Turakina Supplement

Supplementary Information to Support Part 3 of the Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report

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Introduction
Research has lead to the identification of five hapu collectives that jointly occupied and worked together within the general Rangitikei Turakina area. This document seeks to present data captured during the research phase in summary and genealogical tables corresponding to each hapu. This will facilitate the analysis process toward completing the Mana Whenua report for Ngati Apa. Furthermore it will be a valuable reference document to support the conclusions that will be drawn within the report.

Part 4 Central Rangitikei Supplement

Supplementary Information to Support Part 4 of the Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report

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Introduction
Research has lead to the identification of six tribal collectives that occupied and used the Central Rangitikei River region. This document seeks to present data captured during the research phase in summary and genealogical tables corresponding to each group. This will facilitate the analysis process toward completing the Mana Whenua report for Ngati Apa. Furthermore it will be a valuable reference document to support the conclusions that will be drawn within the report.

Part 5 Lower Turakina Whangaehu Supplement

Supplementary Information to Support Part 5 of the Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report

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Introduction
Research has lead to the identification of ten hapu collectives that jointly occupied and worked together within the general Lower Turakina Whangaehu area. This document seeks to present data captured during the research phase in summary and genealogical tables corresponding to each hapu. This will facilitate the analysis process toward completing the Mana Whenua report for Ngati Apa. Furthermore it will be a valuable reference document to support the conclusions that will be drawn within the report.

Part 6 Inland Whangaehu Supplement

Supplementary Information to Support Part 6 of the Ngati Apa Manawhenua Report

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Introduction
Research has lead to the identification of fifteen hapu collectives that jointly occupied and worked together within the general inland Whangaehu, Mangawhero and Turakina area. This document seeks to present data captured during the research phase in summary and genealogical tables corresponding to each hapu. This will facilitate the analysis process toward completing the Mana Whenua report for Ngati Apa. Furthermore it will be a valuable reference document to support the conclusions that will be drawn within the report.