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- Banks Peninsula
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- Pā sites
- Organisations
- Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Tribes
Complete A to Z
H - J
- Hāwea
- Horomaka or Te Pataka o Rakaihautū (Banks Peninsula)
- Hone Tikao — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Huntsbury Spur
- Ikoraki / Kateraki / Ngāiterangi
- Iringa Paraoa O Te Rakitaurewa
- Janet Stewart Reserve
K
- Kaiapoi Pā
- Kaitōrete Spit
- Kaitouna (Duvauchelle)
- Kawatea (Okains Bay - Okeina)
- Kirikiri Warea Pā (Menzies Bay)
- Koukourarata (Port Levy)
L
M
- Mairaki
- Makō (Makō-ha-kirikiri) — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Mānuka — Pā near Tai Tapu
- Market Square (Victoria Square)
- Marukaitātea (Maru) — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Moki — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Motukārara
- Motu-kauati-iti (Cass Bay)
- Motu-kauati-rahi (Corsair Bay)
N
- Ngā Hau e Whā Marae
- Ngā Ka Kai Au (Robinsons Bay)
- Ngā Maata Waka
- Ngā Toko Ono (Fishermans Bay)
- Ngāi Tahu
- Ngāti Māmoe
- Ngāti Moki Marae (Taumutu)
- Ngāti Wairaki
O
- Ō Kete Upoko — Ridge above Lyttelton
- Ō Rongo Mai (Cass Peak)
- Ōahoa (Oashore)
- Ōhinehou (Lyttelton)
- Ōhinetahi (Governor’s Bay)
- Oinako
- Ōkururu / Ōkaruru (Goughs Bay)
- Ōmawete (Cooper's Knob)
- Ōnawe Pā
- Ōnuku Marae — near Akaroa
- Ōpāwaho (Heathcote River)
- Ōpukutahi
- Ōputaputa (Lucas Bay)
- Ōrua Paeroa — North Brighton Pā site
- Ōruaka Pā (Lake Forsyth outlet)
- Ōtākaro (Avon River)
- Ōtamahua (Quail Island)
- Ōtanerito Bay (Parakākāriki)
- Ōtautahi (Christchurch)
- Ōtautahi Māori Women's Welfare League
- Ōtokotoko
- Ōtūkaikino — Wetland reserve north of Christchurch
- Ōtūtereinga (Ō Tū Te Reinga)
P
- Panau Pā
- Papanui
- Piraki (Peraki) Bay
- Pohatu (Flea Bay)
- Puari — Pā site in central Christchurch
- Purau
- Pūtaringamotu (Deans / Riccarton Bush)
R - S
- Rakaia River
- Rakiwhakaputa, Te — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Rāpaki
- Rāpaki Marae
- Rapanui (Shag Rock)
- Raumataki
- Rauparaha, Te — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Rapuwai
- Rehua Marae
- Ruahikihiki, Te — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Styx Mill Reserve
T
- Taiaroa (christened as Te Matenga Taiaroa) — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Takamatua
- Takapūneke
- Tamaiharanui — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Tāpoa (Magazine Bay)
- Taraouta (Barry’s Bay)
- Tauhinu Korokio (Mt Pleasant)
- Taumutu
- Te Ahu Pātiki (Mt Herbert)
- Te Ana o Kokiro (Cathedral Cave)
- Te Herenga Ora — Cabbage Trees of Burnside High School
- Te Kaio Bay (Tumbledown Bay)
- Te Karoro Karoro (Brighton Spit)
- Te Pōhue (The Monument)
- Raekura
- Te Rakiwhakaputa — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Te Rangimārie
- Te Rauparaha — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Te Rautahi (French Farm)
- Te Ruahikihiki — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Te Rūnanga o Ngā Maata Waka
- Te Tihi o Kahukura (Castle Rock)
- Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of Waitangi) and Te Kerēme
- Te Upoko o Kurī (Witch Hill)
- Te Wahapū (the Estuary of Ōtākaro (Avon River) & Ōpāwaho (Heathcote River))
- Te Waihora — Lake Ellesmere
- Te Waipounamu and Mahinga Kai
- Te Whakaraupō (Lyttelton Harbour)
- Tikao Bay (Ōkoropeke)
- Tikao, Hone — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Timutimu Head
- Travis Wetland
- Tūāhuriri — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Tuhawaiki — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Tuahiwi
- Tuahiwi Marae
- Tuawera (Cave Rock)
- Tūrakautahi — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
- Tūtehuarewa Marae — Koukourarata
- Tūtekawa — Tangata Rongonui (Historical Characters)
W
- Waikerikikari (Hickory Bay)
- Wainui
- Waikākahi — Pā site at northern end of Kaitōrete spit
- Waikākāriki (Horseshoe Lake)
- Waimakariri River
- Wairewa (Lake Forsyth)
- Wairewa Marae
- Waitaha
- Wakaroa (Pigeon Bay)
- Whakamoa
- Whakakai (Island Bay)
- Whatamako
Christchurch / Ōtautahi
- Beckenham
- Cambridge Green
- Kaiapoi
- Market Square (Victoria Square)
- Otākaro (Avon River )
- Ōtautahi (Christchurch)
- Papanui
- Pilgrims Corner (Little Hagley Park)
- Puari — Pā site in central Christchurch
- Rehua Marae
Banks Peninsula / Horomaka
- Horomaka or Te Pataka o Rakaihautū (Banks Peninsula)
- Te Ahu Pātiki (Mt Herbert)
- Te Ana o Kokiro
- Ikoraki / Kateraki / Ngāiterangi
- Iringa Paraoa O Te Rakitaurewa
- Te Kaio Bay (Tumbledown Bay)
- Kaitōrete Spit
- Kaitouna (Duvauchelle)
- Kawatea (Okains Bay - Okeina)
- Kirikiri Warea Pā (Menzies Bay)
- Koukourarata
- Mairaki
- Motukārara
- Ngā Ka Kai Au (Robinsons Bay)
- Ngā Toko Ono (Fishermans Bay)
- Ō Kete Upoko — ridge above Lyttelton
- Ō Rongo Mai (Cass Bay)
- Ōahoa (Oashore)
- Ōhinehou (Lyttelton)
- Ōhinetahi (Governor’s Bay)
- Oinako
- Ōkururu / Ōkaruru (Goughs Bay)
- Ōmawete (Cooper Knob)
- Ōnawe Pā
- Ōnuku Marae — near Akaroa
- Ōpukutahi
- Ōruaka Pā (Lake Forsyth outlet)
- Ōtamahua (Quail Island)
- Ōputaputa (Lucas Bay)
- Ōtanerito Bay (Parakākāriki)
- Ōtokotoko
- Ōtūtereinga (Ō Tū Te Reinga)
- Panau Pā
- Piraki (Peraki) Bay
- Pohatu (Flea Bay)
- Raumataki
- Te Rautahi (French Farm)
- Takamatua
- Takapūneke
- Tapoa, Motu-kauti-rahi & Motu-kauati-iti (Magazine, Corsair & Cass Bays)
- Taraouta (Barry’s Bay)
- Te Ahu Pātiki (Mt Herbert)
- Tikao Bay (Ōkoropeke)
- Te Waihora (Lake Ellesmere)
- Te Whakaraupō (Lyttelton harbour)
- Timutimu Head
- Titoki Bay (Mat Wight’s Bay)
- Tūtehuarewa Marae — at Koukourarata / Port Levy
- Waikākahi — Pā site at northern end of Kaitōrete spit
- Waikerikikari (Hickory Bay)
- Wainui
- Wairewa marae
- Wakaroa (Pigeon Bay)
- Whakakai (Island Bay)
- Whakamoa
- Whatamako
Landmarks and waterways
- Avon/Heathcote Estuary
- Bottle Lake Forest
- Huntsbury Spur
- Kaitōrete Spit
- Kawatea (Okains Bay - Okeina)
- Ō Kete Upoko — ridge above Lyttelton
- Ō Rongo Mai (Cass Bay)
- Ōmawete (Cooper Knob)
- Ōpāwaho (Heathcote river)
- Ōtākaro (Avon River)
- Ōtākaro / Ōpāwaho Estuary
- Ōtūkaikino — Wetland Reserve north of Christchurch
- Pilgrims Corner (Little Hagley Park)
- Pūtaringamotu (Riccarton Bush)
- Rakaia River
- Rapanui (Shag Rock)
- Styx Mill Reserve
- Tauhinu Korokio (Mt Pleasant)
- Te Ahu Pātiki (Mt Herbert)
- Te Ana ō Hineraki (Moa Bone Point cave) — Redcliffs
- Te Herenga Ora — Cabbage trees of Burnside High School
- Te Karoro karoro (Brighton Spit)
- Te Tihi ō Kahukura (Castle Rock)
- Te Pōhue (The Monument)
- Te Upoko o Kurī (Witch Hill)
- Te Waihora (Lake Ellesmere)
- Te Whakaraupō (Lyttelton Harbour)
- Travis Wetland
- Tuawera (Cave rock)
- Waikākāriki (Horseshoe lake)
- Waimakariri River
- Wairewa (Lake Forsyth)
Marae
- Ngā Hau e Wha Marae
- Ngāti Moki Marae — Te Waihora / Lake Ellesmere
- Ōnuku Marae — Banks Peninsula, Akaroa
- Rāpaki Marae — Banks Peninsula
- Rehua Marae — Christchurch City
- Tuahiwi Marae — North Canterbury
- Tūtehuarewa Marae — Banks Peninsula, Port Levy
- Wairewa Marae — Banks Peninsula, Little River
Organisations
Pā sites
- Mānuka — Pā near Tai Tapu
- Ngā Ka Kai Au (Robinsons Bay)
- Ōnawe Pā
- Ōrua Paeroa — North New Brighton Pā site
- Panau Pā
- Parakākāriki Pā site in Ōtanerito Bay
- Puari — Pā site in central Christchurch
- Waikākahi — Pā site at northern end of Kaitōrete spit
Tangata Rongonui (Historical characters)
- Makō (Makō-ha-kirikiri)
- Marukaitātea (Maru)
- Moki
- Te Rakiwhakaputa
- Te Rauparaha
- Te Ruahikihiki
- Taiaroa (christened as Te Matenga Taiaroa)
- Tamaiharanui
- Hone Tikao
- Tūāhuriri
- Tuhawaiki
- Tūrakautahi
- Tūtekawa
Tribes
Other pages
- About Tī Kōuka Whenua
- Bibliography: books and articles that were used in compiling this resource.
- Glossary of Māori terms
- Mahinga kai: food gathering around the Christchurch area.
