Tribal Committee Area Declarations




6 MAR.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 349

south-eastern boundary of the Wharekopae Part 2 Block, shown
on the plan numbered 1128, deposited in the office of the District
Land Registrar at Gisborne; thence south-westerly along that
boundary and the south-eastern boundaries of Hangaroa-Matawai
B No. 4 Block and B No. 1 Block, the production of the last-
mentioned boundary to the middle of a stream, and down the
middle of that stream to its confluence with the Hangaroa River,
and down the middle of that river to a point in line with the
eastern boundary of Small Grazing-run 30; thence to and along
the eastern and southern boundaries of that run to the Kawaimango
Stream in Block 1, Hangaroa Survey District; thence south-
westerly up the middle of that stream to the eastern boundary
of Lot 21 of Tahoma 2f Section 2 Block; thence northerly along
that boundary and the eastern boundary of Lot 24 of Tahoma 2c 1
Section 3 Block; thence westerly along the northern boundaries
of Lots 24 and 23 of that block; thence north-westerly and
southerly along the north-eastern and western boundaries of Lot 18
of Tahoma 2f Section 2 Block, and the production of the last
mentioned boundary to its intersection with a right line between
Trig. Stations Puketapu and Maungapohatu; thence north-
westerly along that right line to Trig. Station Maungapohatu;
thence north-easterly along a right line in the direction of Maunga-
tapere Trig. Station to its intersection with the western boundary
of Tahoma Block; thence northerly along that boundary to a point
in line with the north-western boundary of Small Grazing-run 89;
thence north-easterly along a right line to the point of commence-
ment.

Nyatapa Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at the southern-
most corner of Section 46, Block XVI, Hangaroa Survey District;
thence north-westerly, northerly, and north-easterly along the
generally eastern side of the road forming the south-western
boundaries of the said Section 46, Sections 45, 44, 51, again 44, and
48, all of Block XVI aforesaid, Section 3, Block XII, Hangaroa
Survey District, Section 1, part Section 5, Sections 6, 10, 8, Part 3,
Part 2, and the southern boundary of Part 21, all of Block VIII,
Hangaroa Survey District, and the south-eastern boundary of part
Hangaroa-Matawai No. 2c Block; thence south-westerly along the
north-western side of the road forming the north-western boundary
of Hangaroa Village, and the production of that side to the middle
of the Hangaroa River; thence down the middle of that river to
a point in line with the generally northern side of the Gisborne-
Waikaremoana Road; thence south-westerly along a right line
to the northern side of that road; thence westerly generally along
the northern side of that road to the south-eastern corner of Small
Grazing-run 30, being a point on the boundary of the Mokonui-
rangi Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore described; thence
north-easterly generally along the south-western boundary of that
area and of the Te Karaka Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore
described to the southern corner of Subdivision 1 of Tangihanga
No. 1c Block; thence south-easterly along the north-eastern side
of the road forming the south-western boundaries of Okahuatiu
1d 2a Block, Sections, 1 2, and 3, Section 6, Block XI, Waikohu
Survey District, Sections 1, 3, and 4, Block XV, Waikohu Survey
District, and continuing along the north-eastern side of the
Ngatapa-Patutahi Road to a point opposite the north-eastern
corner of Section 63, Block IV, Parutahi Survey District; thence
southerly to and along the eastern boundary of Sections 63 and 62
to the northern side of the Wairoa-Gisborne Main Highway;
thence south-westerly along the north-western side of that highway
to a point opposite the north-western corner of Section 104,
Block VI, Parutahi Survey District; thence south-westerly across
that highway, to and along the western side of a public road forming
the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 124, Block VI, aforesaid,
Section 125, Block X, Patutahi Survey District, Sections 4, 6, and
2, Block IX, Patutahi Survey District, Section 47, Block XVI,
Hangaroa Survey District, passing through Whakaongaonga No. 2c
Block and forming the south-eastern boundary of Section 46,
Block XVI, aforesaid, to the southernmost corner of that section,
being the point of commencement.

Waituhi Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at the southern
corner of subdivision 1 of Tangihanga No. 1c Block, being a point
on the boundary of the Te Karaka Tribal Committee Area herein-
before described; thence north-easterly and southerly along the
south-western boundary of that area and the western boundaries
of the Parihimanihi and Tarere Tribal Committee Areas herein-
before described to a point in the middle of the Waipaoa River
on the western side of the bridge on the Wairoa-Gisborne via
Hangaroa Main Highway; thence along the generally northern
side of that highway to the easternmost corner of the Ngatapa
Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore described; thence north-
westerly generally along the north-eastern boundary of that area
to the southern corner of Subdivision 1 of Tangihanga No. 1c Block,
being the point of commencement.

Ohako Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at the southernmost
corner of Section 46, Block XVI, Hangaroa Survey District, being
a point on the boundary of the Ngatapa Tribal Committee Area
hereinbefore described; thence north-easterly, easterly, and
southerly generally along the south-eastern boundaries of that
area and the southern and eastern boundaries of the Waituhi and
Tarere Tribal Committee Areas hereinbefore described to the
confluence of the Maraetaha River and the Waipaoa River in Block
V, Turanganui Survey District; thence south-westerly up the
middle of the Maraetaha River to the north-western side of Reay
Bridge near the northern corner or Tapoto Maori Reserve in
Block XI, Patutahi Survey District; thence southerly generally
along the western side of the road, passing through that reserve
forming the eastern boundaries of Lots 1 and 2 on the plans
numbered 1733 and 1732 respectively, deposited in the office of the
District Land Registrar at Gisborne, passing through Lot 2, Te
Rangi o Hinehau, Section 5, Block XV, Patutahi Survey District,
forming the eastern boundary of the Tarewauru Block, Sections 1,
4, and 2, Block II, Nuhaka North Survey District, passing through
part Section 6, Block III, of that survey district, part Section 3,
Block VII, of that survey district, Puninga Block, Maraetaha 2c
Block, Small Grazing-run 40, and forming the eastern boundaries
of Section 3, Block X, Sections 10, 9, and 8, Block XI, Nuhaka
North Survey District, to its intersection with a right line from
Paritu on the sea-coast to the junction of the Hangaroa and Rua-
kituri Rivers; thence north-westerly along that line to the middle
of the Mangarangiora Stream; thence up the middle of that stream
to the northernmost corner of Mangapoike No. 2b Block in Block
IV, Opoiti Survey District, and a right line to the north-western
corner of Whakaongaonga 2c 2 Block; thence northerly along the
generally eastern side of a road to the southernmost corner of Section
46, Block XVI, Hangaroa Survey District, being the point of
commencement.

Rongowhakaata Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at a point on the
north-western side of Reay Bridge in the middle of the Maraetaha
River in Block XI, Patutahi Survey District, and being a point on
the boundary of the Ohako Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore
described; thence north-easterly generally and southerly along
the south-eastern and western boundaries of the area and the Tarere
Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore described to the confluence of
the Karaura Creek and the Waipaoa River; thence westerly up
the middle of that creek, to and along the southern side of the
Tauru Valley Road, and to the north-western side of Reay Bridge,
being the point of commencement.

Muriwai-Bartlett Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at a point in the
middle of the mouth of the Waipaoa River in Block IX, Turanganui
Survey District; thence southerly generally to and along the sea-
coast to Paritu in Block XIII, Paritu Survey District; thence
north-westerly along a right line in the direction of the junction of
the Hangaroa and Ruakituri Rivers to the south-eastern corner of
the Ohako Tribal Committee Area hereinbefore described; thence
northerly, north-easterly, and south-easterly along that boundary
and the boundaries of the Rongowhakaata and Tarere Tribal
Committee Areas hereinbefore described to a point in the middle of
the mouth of the Waipaoa River, being the point of commencement.

Mangatu-Whatatutu Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at a point in the
middle of the Motu River on the production of a right line between
Trig. Station Tuanui-o-te-kahakaha in Block X, Arowhana Survey
District, and Trig. Station 140 (Pungarehu) in Block II, Ngateretere
Survey District; thence north-easterly to and along the said right
line to Trig. Station Tuanui-o-te-Kahakaha and along a right line
to Trig. Station Arowhana in Block IV, Arowhana Survey District;
thence northerly along a right line in the direction of Kapua Trig.
Station in Block V, Hikurangi Survey District to the western
boundary of Huiarua No. 3 Block; thence southerly along the
said western boundary of Huiarua No. 3 Block to the westernmost
corner of Huiarua No. 1 Block; thence south-easterly along the
north-eastern boundaries of Huiarua No. 1 Block, Small Grazing-run
98 and Section 1, all of Block V, Tutamoi Survey District and
Section 1, Block VI, Tutamoi Survey District; thence south-
westerly along the south-eastern boundaries of the last-mentioned
Section 1, Section 2, Block V, aforesaid and Sections 2 and 1, Block
IX, Tutamoi Survey District, to the southern corner of the last-
mentioned Section, thence southerly, south-easterly and south-
westerly along the generally eastern boundaries of Waipaoa No. 2
Block to the northern corner of Waipaoa No. 3b Block; thence
south-easterly along the north-eastern boundary of that Block and
its production to the middle of the Waingaromia River; thence
south-westerly down the middle of that river to its confluence
with the Waipaoa River; thence westerly along a right line to the
easternmost corner of Poututu B 5 Block in Block X, Mangatu
Survey District; thence along the Poututu Road to the Motu
Front Road in Block XII, Motu Survey District; thence north-
westerly along the middle of the Motu Front Road and the middle
of the Whakarau Highway to a point due east of the confluence o
the Motu River and a tributary forming part of the north-eastern
boundary of Motu No. 3 Block; thence due west to the said con-
fluence; thence north-easterly generally down the middle of the
Motu River to a point on the production of a right line between
Trig. Station Tuanui-o-te-kahakaha and Trig. Station 140
(Pungarehu), the point of commencement.

Matawai Tribal Committee Area

All that area bounded by a line commencing at Trig. Station
149a on the western boundary of Block II, Motu Survey District;
thence proceeding easterly generally along the southern boundary
of Whakapaupakahi No. 2 Block to and down the middle of the
Whakapaupakahi Stream to its confluence with the Motu River;
thence north-easterly generally down the middle of the Motu River
to its confluence with a tributary forming part of the north-eastern
boundary of Motu No. 3 Block; thence due east to the middle of
the Whakarau Highway; thence south-easterly along the middle
of the Whakarau Highway and the middle of the Motu Front Road
to Oliver Road; thence south-westerly generally along the middle
of Oliver Road, across the Gisborne-Opotiki Main Highway and
along the middle of the Rakauroa-Tahora Road to the middle of



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🪶 Declaration of Tribal Committee Areas under Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
Tribal Districts, Committee Areas, Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act, Wharekopae, Hangaroa-Matawai, Nyatapa, Waituhi, Ohako, Rongowhakaata, Muriwai-Bartlett, Mangatu-Whatatutu, Matawai