Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1871 – No. 20

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✨ Native Land Claims



SCHEDULE—continued.

Claimants Land claimed Boundaries Translated from Claims Place where Plan will be deposited for public inspection

| Wirihana Puna, Te rina Puna, and Weta Puna | Natarua, No. 7, near Putiki, Waranui | North, land called "Te Iwiroa" belonging to heirs of Kingi Arapeta and others; East, land called "Kohipo," belonging to Kepa Rangihiwinui; South, "Riri-a-te Here," Nos. 1, 6 and 5, belonging respectively to Paori Remi, the heirs of Erueti Turangapito and Wiremu Tauri; West, Natarua No. 1, belonging to Reupena Tauria, and Manawa Tiore, belonging to Kepa Rangihiwinui | Whanganui |

| Te Peina Tawarangahau, Ihaka Tawarangahau Wiremu Hira, Te Kepa Te Wheuru, Angikia Hauauru, Wiremu Hauauru, Roihi Poaka, and Erina Ngahau | Omaru, Whanganui | Bounded by the Whanganui river on the West from Tawhairipuru to Punakiwhitu; thence on the South-west to Arataua; thence on the South to Pourewa; thence on the East by the Upokongaro Block, No. 2 (granted to Te Ratana te Uru mingi and others) to Kirimapu; thence on the North to Otamawhango, thence to Tawariporu, the starting point | Whanganui |

| Te Ratana Te Uru mingi, Matiaha Tapuakawhiwhi | Mangaone, Whanganui | Commencing at Tapere. Bounded on the South by the boundary of the Matataranui Block to Tautawai, thence to Mekemeke; thence to the Mangotahi stream; bounded on the North by the Mangotahi stream to the boundary line of Upokongaro No. 2; thence bounded on the West by the boundary of Upokongaro No. 2 to Tapere | Whanganui |

| Piripi Te Aokapurangi, Himiona Tihi, Rota Te Huia, Aperahama Tahunuirangi, Te Ope | Otnumu, near Parikino, Whanganui | The boundary commences at the sea beach (on the South) at Porunu; and extends to Tirawa on the boundary of Aperahama’s land, and continues on to Upekanoi, it turns to the North to Parihauhau; it runs in Parihauhau and comes to Upokongaro, it runs in Upokongaro and reaches Te Herenga o Huripari, and continues on to Porumu | Whanganui |

| Mete Kingi Paetahi, and Takarangi | Popoangaruru, a part of Putiki Reserve, near the town of Whanganui | Bounded on the South by land belonging to Poari Kuramate Utiku Mohuia and Wi Te Tauri; on the East by land belonging to Te Kepa; on the North by land belonging to Hakaraia Korako; on the West by the Whanganui river, the main road runs through it | Whanganui |

| Aperahama Tahunuirangi | Makuso, near Mangawhero | Bounded on the North by the Makuso stream; on the South-west by the boundary of Te Ara-to-waka Block, and on the South-east by the boundary of Te Pukohu Block; granted to Aperahama Tahunuirangi and others |

The Maps of such of these lands as have been surveyed can be seen in the Government Survey Office, Whanganui.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🪶 Native Land Court Investigation of Claims (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
8 June 1871
Land Claims, Whanganui, Māori Land, Native Land Court
21 names identified
  • Wirihana Puna, Claimant of Natarua, No. 7
  • Te rina Puna, Claimant of Natarua, No. 7
  • Weta Puna, Claimant of Natarua, No. 7
  • Te Peina Tawarangahau, Claimant of Omaru
  • Ihaka Tawarangahau, Claimant of Omaru
  • Wiremu Hira, Claimant of Omaru
  • Te Kepa Te Wheuru, Claimant of Omaru
  • Angikia Hauauru, Claimant of Omaru
  • Wiremu Hauauru, Claimant of Omaru
  • Roihi Poaka, Claimant of Omaru
  • Erina Ngahau, Claimant of Omaru
  • Te Ratana Te Uru mingi, Claimant of Mangaone
  • Matiaha Tapuakawhiwhi, Claimant of Mangaone
  • Piripi Te Aokapurangi, Claimant of Otnumu
  • Himiona Tihi, Claimant of Otnumu
  • Rota Te Huia, Claimant of Otnumu
  • Aperahama Tahunuirangi, Claimant of Otnumu
  • Te Ope, Claimant of Otnumu
  • Mete Kingi Paetahi, Claimant of Popoangaruru
  • Takarangi, Claimant of Popoangaruru
  • Aperahama Tahunuirangi, Claimant of Makuso