Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004

Population: Census 2013: 14,784

Rohe map for Ngāti Whātua.

This rohe map represents the area over which Ngāti Whātua exercises kaitiakitanga for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
The rohe of Ngāti Whātua is traditionally expressed as Tāmaki ki Maunganui i te Tai Hauāuru and Tāmaki ki Manaia i te Rāwhiti.
The northern boundary is expressed as: Manaia titiro ki Whatitiri, Whatitiri titiro ki Tutamoe, Tutamoe titiro ki Maunganui. Marae, whānau, and hapū within the maru of these maunga are included within the rohe. The northern neighbours are various hapū of Ngāpuhi.
The southern boundary is expressed as: Te awa o Tāmaki and the southern neighbours are various hapū of Tainui.
Additional images/documentation:
Ngāti Whātua rohe [PNG, 100KB].
NOTE: The above document(s) may not be reproduced without the permission of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua.


This rohe extends into the regions or districts of these local authorities:

Regional Council
Northland Regional Council
Auckland Council
Territorial Authority
Kaipara District Council
Whangārei District Council
Auckland Council



The Ngāti Whātua rohe is divided into five takiwā.

Contact information for hapū and marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.

1 Northern Wairoa

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Ngāti Hinga Ahikiwi Te Aranga Mai o te Whakapono 202 Ahikiwi Road, Kaihū
Not yet identified Kāpehu Tāringaroa Sills Road, Mititai
  Taita Kia Mahara Koutou 1968 SH12, Māmaranui
Te Roroa Pananawe Te Taumata o Tiopira Kinaki Waipoua Settlement, Tiopira Roadway, Waipoua
  Tama te Uaua Tama te Uaua 5 Kaihū Wood Road, Kaihū
  Te Houhanga Rāhiri Station Road, Dargaville
Te Uri o Hau Naumai Ngā Uri o te Kotahitanga 4936 SH12, Ruawai
  Ōtūrei Rangimārie Te Aroha 11 Ōtūrei Settlement Road, Aratapu
  Rīpia Te Ōrikena 1627 Pouto Road, Rīpia

2 Whangārei

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Te Parawhau Korokota Tikitiki o Rangi 496 Tokiri Road, Tītoki
  Tangiterōria Tirarau 95 Pukehuia Road, Tangiterōria

3 Ōtamatea

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Te Uri o Hau Ngā Tai Whakarongorua Ngā Tai Whakarongorua 37 Chadwick Road, Tinopai
  Ōruawharo Rangimārie 959 Ōruawharo Road, Wellsford
  Ōtamatea Aotearoa 97 Tanoa Road, Whakapirau
  Parirau Te Whare Mārama 87 Tana Road, Matakohe
  Rāwhitiroa Rāwhitiroa 91 Karakanui Road, Tinopai
  Te Kōwhai Te Kōwhai 864 Te Kōwhai Road, Matakohe
  Te Pounga Te Pounga 130 Nathan Road, Kaiwaka
  Waihaua (Arapaoa) Kirihipi 449 Arapaoa Road, Tinopai
  Waikāretu (Pōuto) Waikāretu 6424 Pōuto Road, Te Kōpuru
  Waiotea (Tinopai) *No wharenui* Ngātoto Road, Te Kōwhai

4 South Kaipara

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Ngāti Rāngo Araparera (Te Aroha Pā) Kia Mahara 2558 SH16, Araparera
  Kakanui Te Kia Ora 2263 SH16, Kākānui
  Puatahi Te Manawanui 3485 SH16, Glorit
Ngāti Whātua Tūturu Ōtakanini (Haranui) Ngā Tai i Turia ki te Maro Whara 64 Haranui Road, Parakai
Te Taoū Ōtakanini (Haranui) Ngā Tai i Turia ki te Maro Whara 64 Haranui Road, Parakai
  Reweti Whiti te Rā 1283 SH16, Reweti

5 Orakei

Hapū

Marae

Wharenui

Location

Ngā Oho Ōrākei Tumutumuwhenua 59A Kitemoana Street, Ōrākei
Te Taoū Ōrākei Tumutumuwhenua 59A Kitemoana Street, Ōrākei
Te Uri Ngutu Ōrākei Tumutumuwhenua 59A Kitemoana Street, Ōrākei


Iwi Representative Organisations

1 Iwi Representative Organisation:


Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua

Last updated: 6/10/2023


Mandate recognised by the Crown for Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations. Mandate recognised by the Crown for Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations [ Agreement in Principle signed with the Crown on 18 August 2017 ].

Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.

Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004. Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.

Resource Management Act consultation. Represents Ngāti Whātua as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

Tūhono organisation. Tūhono organisation.

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

Governance structure: Eleven trustees elected in five takiwā: Ōrākei (1) South Kaipara (2) Ōtamatea (3) Whangārei (1) Northern Wairoa (4).

Chair: Dame Rangimarie Naida Glavish, DNZM, JP

Manahautū / CE: Alan Riwaka

Administration: Pania Sofa

Kaitiaki and Environmental Resources Manager: Ihapera Paniora

Postal Address:
PO Box 1784,
Whangārei 0140.

Physical Address:
193 Lower Dent Street,
Whangārei.

Phone: 09 470 0720

Email: runanga@ngatiwhatua.iwi.nz

Website: https://www.ngatiwhatua.iwi.nz/