Ngāti Ruanui is a Māori iwi (tribe) with deep ties in the Taranaki region and whakapapa (genealogical) links to the mighty Taranaki Maunga, the iconic and deeply significant mountain that …
In the years before the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, relations between Māori and Pākehā were based on the Māori people’s complete authority over their own tribal areas. The much …