Ngāti Kauwhata

Ko  tētahi o ngā iwi o Tainui. Kei Waikato ētahi e noho ana, kei Raukawa moana ētahi, kei te Manawatū ētahi. 

I te wā o Te Heke Whirinui (me ērā i muri mai) i heke atu ā rātou tīpuna i ngā whenua taurikura o Waikato; ki te Manawatū.https://mokaipateaclaims.maori.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/wai-2180-3.3.60-ngati-kauwhata.pdf 

Ko Maungatautari te maunga tuatahi

Ko Ruahine te maunga tuarua

Ko Waikato te awa tīpuna

Ko Ōroua me Rangitīkei ngā awa

Ko Kauwhata te tīpuna

Ko Hoturoa te tangata

Ko Tainui te waka.

 Ngā Marae: 

 Kai Iwi Pā, Awahuri
 Aorangi, Aorangi
 Te Iwa Tekau Mā Iwa, Awahuri

 Ngā Hapū: 
E toru ngā hapū o Ngāti Kauwhata.

 Ko Hinepare ki Kai Iwi Pā

 Ko Tahuriwakanui ki Aorangi Marae

 Ko Turoa ki Te Iwa Tekau Mā Iwa Marae

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