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7.2 Relationships with Māori

 

  1. Mana whenua are Māori with ancestral relationships in certain areas in Tāmaki Makaurau where they exercise customary authority.

  2. Auckland Council recognises 19 mana whenua groups within Tāmaki Makaurau:

    • Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki

    • Ngāti Manuhiri

    • Ngāti Maru

    • Ngāti Paoa

    • Ngāti Rehua

    • Ngāti Tamaoho

    • Ngāti Tamaterā

    • Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua

    • Ngāti Wai

    • Ngāti Whanaunga

    • Ngāti Whātua Ngā Rima o Kaipara

    • Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei

    • Patukirikiri

    • Waikato-Tainui

    • Te Ākitai

    • Te Ahiwaru

    • Te Kawerau a Maki

    • Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua

    • Te Uri o Hau.

  3. Mataawaka are Māori living in Tāmaki Makaurau (the Auckland region) who do not form part of a mana whenua group, and whose ancestral links lie outside of Tāmaki Makaurau.

 

 

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