Ngati Porou - Definition and Overview

The Ngati Porou iwi is among the top ten tribes of New Zealand by population.

It is based in the Gisborne area.

They fought against the Hau Hau in the East Cape War of 1865-1868.

Well-known current or former members or affiliates of the tribe include Sir Apirana Ngata, John Tamihere, and Georgina Beyer.

Example Usage of Ngati
	mal3ficent: http://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/article/?id=15099 More on Ngati Porou Waitangi Tribunal Hearing and the dissension of other iwi in the rohe
	toirakau: Ngati Porou deal done in the dark: This in itself creates a precedent for such payouts to non-Ngati Porou Maori.. http://bit.ly/5Tsyqc
	toirakau: Rival groups jeopardise Treaty deal: By Yvonne Tahana East coast Maori groups are challenging the Ngati Porou b.. http://bit.ly/6HKwSd

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Example Usage of Ngati