Is Waikato-Tainui an iwi?
Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi. The Tainui confederation comprises four principal related Māori iwi of the central North Island of New Zealand: Hauraki, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Raukawa and Waikato.
What does Waikato-Tainui own?
With main interests in tourism, fisheries, property and forestry it is among the wealthiest iwi in New Zealand, and annually contributes around $20 million to the Waikato Regional economy….Tainui Group Holdings.
| Trade name | Tainui Group |
|---|---|
| Parent | Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Incorporated |
| Website | tgh.co.nz |
How much is Tainui worth?
Waikato’s Tainui iwi has recorded total tribal assets worth more than $1 billion for the first time since the $170 million settlement of its Treaty of Waitangi claims by the Bolger government in 1995.
How do I register for Tainui?
We recommend that you register through www.waikatotainui.com for online access. Once that process is complete, you will be able to view and update your own details.
What do you call people from the Waikato?
The people of the Waikato use the nickname Mooloo to apply to themselves or to their region, particularly in relation to sporting endeavours.
Who is the richest Māori?
Ngāi Tahu is the wealthiest iwi in New Zealand, with a net worth of $1.3 billion.
Does Tainui pay tax?
The tribe’s commercial arm, Tainui Group Holdings (TGH), is among the entities owned by the iwi that are exempt from paying income tax.
When did Tainui waka arrive?
1350. Tainui Waka arrives in Aotearoa. The people of the Tainui Waka settle in Auckland, Hauraki, Waikato and the King Country.
Where is Ngati Mahuta?
Situated around Ngaruawahia and Taupiri (reference, Leslie Kelly `Tainui’). Ngati Mahuta marae include; Okarea, Taniwha, Te Puea, Turangawaewae and Waahi (Reference, Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust, 2005).
Is Waikato in Level 3?
At Alert Level 3, you must continue to wear a face covering at certain places, and to keep 2 metres away from people who are not in your bubble. Scan in to keep track of where you go. The air and road boundaries between Auckland, Waikato and the rest of the New Zealand remain in place.