Matakana | |
Pae: | |
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Whenua | Aotearoa |
Takiwā | Tāmaki-makau-rau |
Ko Matakana he nohanga o Te Tai-tokerau. E ai ki Toitū Te Whenua, he nohanga (he 'locality' rānei ki te reo Pākehā) he wāhi nohoia e te tangata, engari kāore anō kia tae te nui o te taupori ki te nui e taea ai te kī he tāone tonu tēnei. Ko Te Tai-tokerau tētahi o ngā takiwā o Aotearoa; koia tonu te rohe o Ngā Puhi me ērā atu iwi rongonui o reira.
Ko ngā wāhi e pātata ana, ko Warkworth e 9 kiromita ki te tonga mā uru, ko Snells Beach e 9 kiromita ki te tonga, ko Omaha e 7 kiromita ki te rāwhiti, ko Leigh e 13 kiromita ki te raki mā rāwhiti.[1][2]
Ko te kura o Matakana he kura tuatahi mō ngā taitama me ngā kōhine o ngā taumata 1 tae noa ki te 6. Nō te tau 1862 i whakatū ai.[3] Ko 9 te whakatauranga ōtekau; ā, e 382 te tokomaha o te rārangi ingoa.[4]