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List Of Hapū
This is a list of hapū (New Zealand Māori people, Māori sub-tribes). K * Kōhatutaka N * Ngā Uri o Puhatahi * Ngāi Tāwake ki te Moana * Ngāi Tāwake ki te Tuawhenua * Ngāi Tāwake ki te Waoku * Ngāi Tāwake * Ngāi Tū Te Auru * Ngāti Hao * Ngāti Hau * Ngāti Hine * Ngāti Hineira * Ngāti Hinemutu * Ngāti Horahia * Ngāti Kahu o Torongare * Ngāti Kairewa * Ngāti Kawa * Ngāti Kerewheti * Ngāti Kiriahi * Ngāti Kōpaki * Ngāti Korohue * Ngāti Korokoro * Ngāti Kura * Ngāti Kuta * Ngāti Māhia * Ngāti Manu * Ngāti Mau * Ngāti Miru * Ngāti Moe * Ngāti Moerewa * Ngati Moko * Ngāti Ngāherehere * Ngāti Pākau * Ngāti Pare * Ngāti Rāhiri * Ngāti Rangi * Ngāti Rangi * Ngāti Rauwawe * Ngāti Rēhia * Ngāti Ruamahue * Ngāti Tautahi * Ngāti Tautahi * Ngāti Tawake ki te Tuawhenua * Ngāti Te Ara * Ngāti Te Pou * Ngāti Te Rēinga * Ngāti Te Rino * Ngāti Te Tāwera * Ngāti Toki * Ngāti Torehina * Ngāti Toro * Ngāti Tuapango * Ngāti Tūpango * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hapū
In Māori language, Māori and New Zealand English, a ' ("subtribe", or "clan") functions as "the basic political unit within Māori society". A Māori person can belong to or have links to many hapū. Historically, each hapū had its own chief and normally operated independently of its iwi (tribe). Etymology The word literally means "pregnant", and its usage in a socio-political context is a metaphor for the genealogical connection that unites hapū members. Similarly, the Māori word for land, , can also mean "placenta", metaphorically indicating the connection between people and land, and the Māori word for tribe, iwi, can also mean "bones", indicating a link to ancestors. Definition As named divisions of (tribes), hapū membership is determined by genealogical descent; a hapū consists of a number of (extended family) groups. The Māori scholar Sidney Moko Mead, Hirini Moko Mead states the double meanings of the word hapū emphasise the importance of being born into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |