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Arawa may refer to: Arawa (canoe), one of the canoes that carried the ancestral Māori migrants to New Zealand Te Arawa, a confederation of Māori tribes
Arawa
Town of Bougainville
Arawa is the largest town and the former capital of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It began as the village of Uruava. It is
Arawa,_Bougainville
Scottish ocean liner
32°46′N 23°40′E / 32.767°N 23.667°E / 32.767; 23.667 SS Arawa was a Scottish ocean liner built for the England-Oceania passenger service. She was originally
SS_Arawa
Confederation of Māori iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes)
Te Arawa is a confederation of Māori iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes) of New Zealand who trace their ancestry to the Arawa migration canoe (waka)
Te_Arawa
Village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
"HAPUGAHA-ARAWA city map, HAPUGAHA-ARAWA city road map, HAPUGAHA-ARAWA city Guide, Latest News from Hapugaha-Arawa, Sri Lanka". www.newstrackindia.com
Hapugaha-Arawa
Extinct Arawan language of Brazil
Arawá or Aruá is an extinct language of Brazil. Its last speaker died in 1877, before any significant documentation of the language could be completed
Arawá_language
Māori migration canoe
Arawa was one of the great ocean-going, voyaging canoes in Māori traditions that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand. The Te Arawa confederation
Arawa_(canoe)
Football league
The Arawa FA B-League is the second tier of soccer in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, and third in the Papua New Guinea. It is organized by the
Arawa_FA_B-League
Autonomous region of Papua New Guinea
ratified, the capital may relocate from Buka back to the previous location of Arawa. In March 2025, the Bougainville Independence Leaders Consultation Forum
Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Autonomous_Region_of_Bougainville
British ocean liner
SS Esperance Bay, later SS Arawa and HMS Arawa, was a British merchant ocean liner, launched in December 1921, which saw service mostly between England
SS_Esperance_Bay
Māori god of uncultivated vegetative food
portrayed as the son or grandson of Ranginui. He is frequently associated with Arawa traditions of the world's creation, in which he agreed to and attempted
Haumia-tiketike
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Ngāti Whakaue is a Māori iwi, of the Te Arawa confederation of New Zealand, tracing its descent from Whakaue Kaipapa, son of Uenuku-kopakō, and grandson
Ngāti_Whakaue
Species of spider
Paramamoea arawa is a species of spider in the family Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton
Paramamoea_arawa
1930 novel by Frank Acheson
Plume of the Arawas: An Epic of Maori Life is a 1930 novel by Frank Acheson. The novel is a fictionalised account of the early life of Ngāti Tūwharetoa
Plume_of_the_Arawas
Japanese footballer
Arawa Kimura (木村 現, Kimura Arawa; July 8, 1931 – February 21, 2007) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Kimura was born
Arawa_Kimura
Language family of South America
Arawan (also Arahuan, Arauan, Arawán, Arawa, Arauán) is a family of languages spoken in western Brazil (Amazonas, Acre) and Peru (Ucayali). Jolkesky (2016)
Arawan_languages
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Lake Tikitapu and the area south of Lake Rotorua. It is part of the Te Arawa tribal confederation. Tūhourangi claim descent from Tūhourangi, a son of
Tūhourangi
The Coya Rahua Ocllo, or Araua Ocllo (floruit 1532), was a princess and queen consort, Coya, of the Inca Empire by marriage to her brother, the Sapa Inca
Rahua_Ocllo
17th-century conflict in New Zealand
Māori Land Court at Ōtorohanga on 17 August 1886. D. M. Stafford records Arawa traditions derived from testimony given to the Māori Land Court by Hamuera
Ngāti Raukawa–Ngāti Kahu-pungapunga War
Ngāti_Raukawa–Ngāti_Kahu-pungapunga_War
Local-level government in Papua New Guinea
Arawa Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. 01. Kokoda 02. Torau 03. Kongara No. 1 04
Arawa_Rural_LLG
Māori iwi in New Zealand
is part of the greater Te Arawa confederation of tribes. Nga pumanawa e waru o Te Arawa (the eight beating hearts of Te Arawa) derives from the eight children
Ngāti_Rangitihi
Pre-Columbian languages of subcontinent
Tikuna-Yuri Arawa Chapakura-Wañam, Jivaro, Kwaza, Máku, Mura-Matanawi, Taruma, Yanomami, Arawak, Nadahup, Puinave-Kak, Tupi Arawak Arawa, Bora-Muinane
Indigenous languages of South America
Indigenous_languages_of_South_America
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Te Uri o Uenukukōpako is a Māori iwi of the Te Arawa confederation in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand. Chief Uenukukōpako was a great-great-great-great
Te_Uri_o_Uenukukōpako
Team representing Bougainville in men's international association football competitions
Bougainville Football Federation. The team's home venue is the Niniku Oval in Arawa, Bougainville's largest city. Organised football in Bougainville has had
Bougainville national soccer team
Bougainville_national_soccer_team
Place in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
of the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, near the township of Arawa. After extensive destruction during the Bougainville conflict, Kieta has
Kieta
Māori iwi in New Zealand
while he was out sowing kūmara seeds. Two men from the Waitaha iwi of Te Arawa, called Pohu and Matauaua, happened to be travelling through Tōrere at the
Ngāi_Te_Rangi
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
Archaeological Site until 2006", in Cancik-Kirschbaum et al. (2011). Damon, Arawa (4 April 2013). "Bringing Babylon back from the dead". CNN. Archived from
Babylon
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Māori iwi (tribe) of New Zealand. They are one of the iwi within the Te Arawa tribal confederation. Their rohe (territory) centres on Lake Rotoiti and
Ngāti_Pikiao
British stage, screen, radio actor (c. 1926/1927–2018)
not know his age. On 14 December 1945, he arrived in England on the SS Arawa, and the ship's passenger list gives his age as 18, suggesting he was born
Peter_Wyngarde
Māori ariki (chieftain)
Whanganui Māori of the Manganuioteao River valley to the southwest, against Te Arawa on the shores of Lake Rotorua to the north, and against Ngati Kahungunu
Tamamutu
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Ngāti Rangiteaorere is a Māori iwi of the Te Arawa confederation of New Zealand. The iwi is based on the eastern shores of Lake Rotorua, also sharing
Ngāti_Rangiteaorere
Geothermal area and attraction in New Zealand
was the homeland of the Ngāti Whaoa tribe who descended from those on the Arawa waka (canoe). The area has a long history as a tourist attraction. While
Waiotapu
Football club
Bougainville currently competing in the Arawa FA B-League. With nine titles, the club holds the record for most Arawa FA B-League championships. The club
Lloyd's_Metals_FC
Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāti Whakaue iwi
Ariariterangi was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāti Whakaue iwi within the Te Arawa confederation of tribes. He built a major coalition of tribes in an effort
Ariariterangi
Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāti Whakaue iwi (tribe) within the Te Arawa confederation of tribes, in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand and
Tūnohopū
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Ngāti Rangiwewehi is a New Zealand Māori iwi (tribe) of the Te Arawa confederation. A Ngāti Rangiwewehi kapa haka group was founded in 1968 and has published
Ngāti_Rangiwewehi
Māori iwi in New Zealand
a Māori iwi of the Rotorua area of New Zealand, and a member of the Te Arawa confederation of tribes. The iwi's rohe (tribal area) covers the western
Ngāti_Tarāwhai
Legal process by which Māori seek redress for breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi
Arawa Lakes Settlement Act 2006". legislation.govt.nz. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015. "Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes
Treaty of Waitangi claims and settlements
Treaty_of_Waitangi_claims_and_settlements
Mythical being in Māori mythology
versions based upon the Arawa and Ngati versions are presented below. In an 1850 version of Tāwhaki by Hohepa Paraone of the Arawa tribe of Rotorua (Paraone
Tāwhaki
New Zealand Māori rangatira (chief)
Patu") was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Te Arawa, who travelled from Hawaiki to New Zealand on the Arawa. Legend tells of his wily escape from the bird-woman
Hatupatu
Iwi of New Zealand
of Plenty Arawa 177 456 435 456 1,890 Ngāti Rangitihi Bay of Plenty Arawa 1,041 1,536 2,298 2,469 5,622 Ngāti Rangiwewehi Bay of Plenty Arawa 1,551 2,349
List_of_iwi
flights. In October 2019 Maketū Pies was bought by Te Arawa Management, which in turn is owned by Te Arawa Lakes Trust Incorporated, for an undisclosed sum
Maketū_Pies
Māori explorer
Kahumatamomoe (Kahu for short) was a Māori rangatira (chief) in the Te Arawa confederation of tribes. He undertook several exploratory journeys around
Kahumatamomoe
Suburb of Rotorua, New Zealand
made available by the Ngāti Whakaue people; the meeting hall Aroha a te Arawa was named in recognition of Tuhoe's gratitude for the gift of the land.
Utuhina
Museum in Rotorua, New Zealand
The Rotorua Museum (Māori: Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa) is a local museum and art gallery located in the Government Gardens near the centre of Rotorua
Rotorua_Museum
New Zealand educator (1939–2022)
Māori descent, and affiliated to Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Rongomai in the Te Arawa confederation. He was educated by the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred
Toby_Curtis
New Zealand writer and filmmaker
Michael Te Arawa Bennett is a New Zealand writer, scenarist, author and director for film and television. Bennett is the co-creator, writer, show-runner
Michael Bennett (film director)
Michael_Bennett_(film_director)
New Zealand Māori chief (rangatira)
of the Te Arawa tribal confederation based at Lake Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, who was the ancestor of Ngāti Pikiao in Te Arawa, of Ngāti
Pikiao
Early Māori explorer
the captain of the Arawa canoe, which brought Te Arawa from Hawaiki to New Zealand. According to some sources, Īhenga was on the Arawa himself. Tama-te-kapua
Īhenga
urbanisation in Papua New Guinea, and disaster recovery. On the other hand, Arawa has shrunk dramatically since 1990 due to war. Only population areas with
List of cities and towns in Papua New Guinea by population
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Papua_New_Guinea_by_population
Place in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Arawa-Kieta. Arawa Rural Wakunai Rural Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com
Central_Bougainville_District
5miles 6 5 4 3 2 1 Tarāwhai was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Te Arawa confederation of tribes in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. He was
Tarāwhai
Whakaue iwi within the Te Arawa confederation of tribes, in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. He forged a peace between Arawa and Ngāi Te Rangi after
Te_Roro-o-te-rangi
1988–1998 armed conflict in Papua New Guinea
island of Oema. The PNGDF, in alliance with the resistance, reoccupied Arawa, the provincial capital, in February 1993. Papuan Foreign Minister Sir Julius
Bougainville_conflict
New Zealand surveyor, interpreter, soldier, public servant (1843–1923)
his role in an action in February 1870 in which he led a small body of Te Arawa troops and inflicted a significant loss to Te Kooti's forces, killing 20
Gilbert_Mair_(soldier)
Important ancestor in Māori mythology
surrounding islands. Eventually two divisions of the tribe built the Te Arawa and Tainui waka, respectively, which participated in the migration to New
Ohomairangi
within the Te Arawa confederation of tribes in the area around Paengaroa, Bay of Plenty. He welcomed a group of tribes from outside the Arawa region onto
Marukukere
Country in Oceania
The town of Arawa was destroyed during the Bougainville conflict.
Papua_New_Guinea
New Zealand actor (born 1968)
children born into a family of Māori descent. His tribal affiliations are Te Arawa and Ngāti Hauiti. His uncle was Māori leader and educator Toby Curtis. As
Cliff_Curtis
New Zealand actor (born 1969)
Bennett was a few months old. Bennett's father is of Māori (specifically Te Arawa and Ngāti Kahungunu) descent. His mother is of Scottish descent. He was
Manu_Bennett
City in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
and the Bay of Plenty's second-largest urban area behind Tauranga. Te Arawa Māori first settled in Rotorua in the 14th century, and a thriving pā was
Rotorua
New Zealand kapa haka performer (1958–2009)
groups throughout Te Arawa, most notably as co-leader of Te Matarae I Ōrehu,” “Her stunning leadership of the triumphal return of Te Arawa to Te Matatini was
Taini_Morrison
New Zealand Māori rangatira (chief)
Tūhourangi iwi (tribe) in the Te Arawa confederation. He joined in the conquest of Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua by Te Arawa, but subsequently quarrelled
Taketakehikuroa
the Māori people, who came from the traditional homeland Hawaiki on the Arawa canoe. He is the ancestor of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and his travels around Lake
Ngātoro-i-rangi
Football club
in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville that currently competes in the Arawa FA B-League. While still in its infancy, Bougainville United FC management
Bougainville_United_FC
Unrecognized state
development. It was reported that the breakaway government had been evicted from Arawa House and relocated to the Catholic mission at Tunuru, where they had established
Republic of the North Solomons
Republic_of_the_North_Solomons
Ethnic group
Acre and Amazonas, Brazil. They speak the Jamamadi language, part of the Arawá language family. Their territory is between the Juruá and Purus Rivers.
Jamamadi
Sports governing body
teams Men Men Women Women League system Men Bougainville Premier League Arawa FA B-League Clubs A-Sec Falcons FC Bougainville United FC Chebu AROB F.C
Bougainville Football Federation
Bougainville_Football_Federation
Extinct Austronesian language
southeast Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The language was spoken around Arawa. It was recorded shortly before its speakers shifted to the non-Austronesian
Uruava_language
1994 multiple homicide in New Zealand
20 June 1994, Robin and Margaret Bain and three of their four children – Arawa, Laniet, and Stephen – were shot to death in Dunedin, New Zealand. The only
Bain_family_murders
Tamatekapua and Tama-te-Kapua and also known as Tama, was the captain of the Arawa canoe which came to New Zealand from Polynesia in about 1350. A trickster
Tama-te-kapua
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom Rohe (region) Eastern North Island Waka (canoe) Tauira-mai-Tawhiti, Mātaatua, Arawa Population 11,808 Website www.apanui.co.nz
Te_Whānau-ā-Apanui
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Zealand. The tribe lives in the Bay of Plenty region and descends from the Arawa waka. The tribe's ancestor and namesake was Waitaha. He was a son of Hei
Waitaha_(Bay_of_Plenty_iwi)
Association football club in Papua New Guinea
teams Men Men Women Women League system Men Bougainville Premier League Arawa FA B-League Clubs A-Sec Falcons FC Bougainville United FC Chebu AROB F.C
F.C._Bougainville
Te Arawa woman
7km 4.3miles 2 1 Hinemoa was a woman of the Te Arawa, known in Māori tradition for swimming across Lake Rotorua to Mokoia island to be with Tūtānekai
Hinemoa
Bougainvillean politician
the PNG Government renewed military efforts and their troops captured Arawa, the provincial capital, in 1993 and recaptured the Panguna mine. Sir Julius
Francis_Ona
William Mair and the Arawa fighting contingent, Rotokakahi (Green Lake), Aotearoa-New Zealand, 1870
William_Gilbert_Mair
Māori stone sculpture in New Zealand
and belongs to Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Rangiteaorere, and other tribes of Te Arawa. It is the most famous atua kumara (agricultural god) and was traditionally
Matuatonga
Australian shipping company
Commonwealth Line The Bay-class Esperance Bay (launched 1921, later renamed Arawa) Type Government-owned Owner Australian Federal Government
Commonwealth_Line
Town of Bougainville
Bougainville Civil War. The former, or "proper" capital of Bougainville, Arawa, was all but destroyed in 1990 as tensions reached a critical level in a
Buka,_Papua_New_Guinea
Football league
Bougainville Premier League Founded 2025 Country Papua New Guinea Confederation OFC Number of clubs 6 Level on pyramid 2 Relegation to Arawa FA B-League
Bougainville_Premier_League
Political scientist in New Zealand
and Māori Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. Bargh is of Te Arawa and Ngāti Awa descent. Bargh completed a PhD titled Re-colonisation and
Maria_Bargh
New Zealand master carver and sculptor (1957- )
Albert campus. Born in Rotorua, Grant affiliates to Ngāti Pikiao and Te Arawa. Grant identifies as Māori Indian. Grant has exhibited both internationally
Lyonel_Grant
Supernatural part-woman part-bird in Māori mythology
supernatural being in Māori mythology as told by the iwi (tribes) of Te Arawa and Raukawa. Her name is sometimes spelled Kurungaituku. She is sometimes
Kurangaituku
Town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
of the Te Arawa and Mātaatua tribal confederations. Maketu was the landing site of the Arawa canoe. The chief who led the voyage of the Arawa waka from
Maketu
Wāhiao was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Tūhourangi iwi in the Te Arawa confederation and the founding ancestor of the Ngāti Wāhiao hapū. During his
Wāhiao
Māori rangatira and tohunga
allies from Te Arawa to attack Tutakaroa at Whakaohokau, but had second thoughts about the venture and arranged a peace before Te Arawa could wreak havoc
Te_Rangi-tua-mātotoru
Peacekeeping force deployed to Bougainville in 1994
Civil War. Hastily established to provide security for peace talks around Arawa, the force consisted of an infantry security force, supported by various
South Pacific Peacekeeping Force
South_Pacific_Peacekeeping_Force
Māori rangatira
Uenukukōpako was a Māori rangatira (chief) in the Te Arawa confederation of tribes and ancestor of the iwi of Te Uri o Uenukukōpako. He joined his cousin
Uenukukōpako
God of forests and of birds in Māori mythology
group Māori, Tahitians Genealogy Parents Rangi and Papa Siblings Haumia (Arawa), Rongo, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Tū, Rūaumoko, Whiro Consorts Hineahuone
Tāne
Māori explorer
early Māori explorer of Aotearoa New Zealand and a rangatira (chief) in the Arawa tribal confederation. Through his descendants, he is an ancestor of the
Tia_(Māori_explorer)
Māori iwi (tribe) in Hauraki, New Zealand
named after the nipping of mussels at his feet Upon the arrival of Te Arawa to New Zealand, the descendants of Huarere, a grandson of Tama-te-kapua
Ngāti_Porou_ki_Harataunga
Airport
by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned RAW to Arawa, Papua New Guinea). Warsaw Municipal Airport covers an area of 168 acres
Warsaw Municipal Airport (Missouri)
Warsaw_Municipal_Airport_(Missouri)
Writer and historian in New Zealand
Sheree Trotter is a writer and historian in New Zealand of Te Arawa iwi origin. Trotter earned her Ph.D. in history from the University of Auckland, studying
Sheree_Trotter
deported Fornelli to Australia. Republic of the North Solomons 1975–1976 Arawa Papua New Guinea A provisional government on Bougainville Island that declared
List of short-lived states and dependencies
List_of_short-lived_states_and_dependencies
Māori iwi in New Zealand
of Tangaroamihi and descendant of Ika, who was part of the crew of the Arawa. The tribes lived in the region of Whakamaru until the Ngāti Raukawa–Ngāti
Ngāti_Kea_Ngāti_Tuarā
Māori baritone singer
(Traditional Fishing Chant) / "Te Arawa" (Canoe Action Song) TANZA Z12 1950 Side A, Deane Waretini with The Arawa Concert Party Side B, The Arawa Concert Party
Deane_Waretini_Snr
Mythical Māori being
Arawa – Origins". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 14 September 2026. "Pūhaorangi: Gentle Breath of Heaven – GTAS". Great Te Arawa
Pūhaorangi
Māori rangatira (chief)
Rangitihi was a Māori rangatira (chief) in the Te Arawa confederation of tribes and ancestor of the largest iwi in the confederation, Ngāti Rangitihi
Rangitihi
Tuteamutu was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Tūhourangi iwi (tribe) in the Te Arawa confederation. Tuteamutu was the son of Taketakehikuroa and grandson of
Tuteamutu
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