Te Uri-o-Hau

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Infobox Iwi Te Uri-o-Hau (sometimes spelt Te Uri O Hau[1] or Te Uriohau[2][3]) is a Māori iwi (tribe) based around New Zealand's Kaipara Harbour.[4] It is both an independent iwi and a hapū (sub-tribe) of the larger Ngāti Whātua iwi, alongside Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei, Te Roroa and Te Taoū.[5] Its rohe (tribal area) includes Dargaville, Maungaturoto, Mangawhai, Kaiwaka and Wellsford.[6]

According to the 2018 New Zealand census, about 1,314 people affiliate with the iwi.[7][8] This compares to 732 in 2001, 1,074 in 2006, and 1,260 in 2013.[9]

History

Former iwi leader Russell Kemp died in 2018 at the age of 71.[10][11][12]

Hapū and marae

Hapū

Te Uri-o-Hau is further divided into the following hapū (sub-tribes):

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  • Ngāi Tāhuhu
  • Ngāti Kaiwhare
  • Ngāti Kauae
  • Ngāti Kura
  • Ngāti Mauku
  • Ngāti Rangi
  • Ngāti Tāhinga
  • Te Uri o Hau[4]

Marae and wharenui

The iwi has the following marae (meeting places) and wharenui (meeting houses):

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Organisations

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The iwi has interests in the territory of Northland Regional Council, Auckland Council and Kaipara District Council.[4]

Religion

According to the 2018 New Zealand census, 53.6% of the iwi has a religious belief and 40% have no religious beliefs. By comparison, 38.1% for the Māori population as a whole has a religious belief.[13]

Religious affiliation %
Irreligious 40
Christianity 32.1
Anglicanism 8.2
Catholicism 7.5
Christianity (no further description) 5.7
Latter-Day Saints 2.7
Methodism 2.3
Pentecostal 2.1
Presbyterian, Congregational and Reformed 1.8
Evangelical, Born-Again and Fundamentalist 1.1
Jehovah's Witnesses 0.7
Māori Religions 20.3
Rātana Church 19.6
  Other Māori religions and beliefs 0.7
Spiritualism and New Age Religions 1.8
Object to answering 6.4

Notable people

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See also

References

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External links

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