Native Land Claims




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

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Name of Claimant Name and Locality of Block Boundaries of the lands as translated from the claims Place where Plan will be deposited for public inspection

| Hoterene Tawatawa, Wi Punaki, Mihaka Te Wharaupo, and Mohi Kaingaroa | Te Parahaki, Whangaruru | The boundaries will be seen on the map. They commence at Taumaataitai, and run to Te Ruahine and to Waikare, they then go to the Coast, to Tawhare-poutu, Orekekohe, Otepo and Taratamure, then go off to Te Kowhatara, then fall into the Puketutu stream, and comes down amongst the mangroves to Pateo, Kowhaitahi, Heikaraka, Te Tomo, Mangatakowhaitahi, and Mangatawhano, continues on to Te Totara, Kauwaepakia, Pumanawa, Te Aute, and then joins the commencing point. | Bay of Islands |

| Hoterene Tawatawa, and Reupene Puni | Taranga (Big Hen) Island | Surrounded on all sides by the sea. | |

| Hori Pataua, Ihaia, and Piripi | Hukahuka, near Kawakawa | Bounded on all sides by Hukahuka. | |

| Hemi Tautare | Te Wahitapu No. 2, near Te Kawakawa | Bounded on the North by Government land, on the West by Te Kapo, on the South by Government land, and on the East by Maori land called Matairiri. | |

| Hone Pama, Henri Katu, and Hamiora Waenga | Te Tonu, near Bay of Islands | Commences at Pirinoa, and goes to Waipaua, to Atiu, to Te Tonu, to Tokangoiro, and joins at the commencing point. | |

| Hare Witikake | Rangiaho, near Kirikiri | Bounded on all sides by Rangiaho. | |

| Moko te Kaka, and Heta Ripiro | Pairatahi, near Puketona | The boundary commences at Waikerero, runs along and falls into the swamp, continues on and meets the boundary of Tamati's land, follows that boundary and falls into the Wainui, it turns and meets the point of commencement. | Kororareka, Bay of Islands |

| Te Wharetuhituhi and Tikurua | Otuhere, near Haruru | The boundary goes from the Northern side of the Otuhere stream, and ascends the ridge, it descends and comes to the Southern side of the Otuhere stream, it turns Northwards along the side of the stream until it meets the commencing point. | |

| Te Wharetuhitahi | Haruru, at Waitangi | The boundary commences at the Roto-Potaka point, runs in the branch of the river and ascends the ridge, and comes down on the South side of the Waitangi River, it turns to the North to the Haruru water falls, it follows along the bank of the river, and meets the commencing point. |

The maps of these lands as have been surveyed can be seen at the Court House of the Resident Magistrate, Kororareka.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 45





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🪶 Notice of Times and Places for Investigating Native Land Claims (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
22 September 1870
Land Claims, Investigation, Haruru, Waitangi, Native Lands Court
19 names identified
  • Hoterene Tawatawa, Claimant of Te Parahaki, Whangaruru
  • Wi Punaki, Claimant of Te Parahaki, Whangaruru
  • Mihaka Te Wharaupo, Claimant of Te Parahaki, Whangaruru
  • Mohi Kaingaroa, Claimant of Te Parahaki, Whangaruru
  • Hoterene Tawatawa, Claimant of Taranga (Big Hen) Island
  • Reupene Puni, Claimant of Taranga (Big Hen) Island
  • Hori Pataua, Claimant of Hukahuka, near Kawakawa
  • Ihaia, Claimant of Hukahuka, near Kawakawa
  • Piripi, Claimant of Hukahuka, near Kawakawa
  • Hemi Tautare, Claimant of Te Wahitapu No. 2, near Te Kawakawa
  • Hone Pama, Claimant of Te Tonu, near Bay of Islands
  • Henri Katu, Claimant of Te Tonu, near Bay of Islands
  • Hamiora Waenga, Claimant of Te Tonu, near Bay of Islands
  • Hare Witikake, Claimant of Rangiaho, near Kirikiri
  • Moko te Kaka, Claimant of Pairatahi, near Puketona
  • Heta Ripiro, Claimant of Pairatahi, near Puketona
  • Te Wharetuhituhi, Claimant of Otuhere, near Haruru
  • Tikurua, Claimant of Otuhere, near Haruru
  • Te Wharetuhitahi, Claimant of Haruru, at Waitangi