Waipiro Bay, the Glossary
Waipiro Bay is a small coastal settlement in the Gisborne District on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand.[1]
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- Bays of the Gisborne District
Akuaku
Akuaku, also known as Aku Aku, was a settlement approximately halfway between Waipiro Bay and Whareponga in the East Coast region of New Zealand's North Island.
Anne Tolley
Anne Merrilyn Tolley (née Hicks; born 1 March 1953) is a New Zealand politician.
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Ōpōtiki
Ōpōtiki (from Ōpōtiki-Mai-Tawhiti) is a town in the eastern Bay of Plenty in the North Island of New Zealand.
Bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.
Blacksmith
A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects primarily from wrought iron or steel, but sometimes from other metals, by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. tinsmith).
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East Cape Lighthouse
Access to Otiki Hill passes through private property, and since November 2021 has been restricted - owing to Covid-19 concerns.
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East Coast (New Zealand electorate)
East Coast is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives.
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Gisborne District
Gisborne District or the Gisborne Region (Māori: Te Tairāwhiti or Te Tai Rāwhiti) is a local government area of northeastern New Zealand.
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Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council (Te Kaunihera o Te Tairāwhiti) is the unitary authority for the Gisborne District of New Zealand.
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Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District (or Gisborne Region).
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Hapū
In Māori and New Zealand English, a ("subtribe", or "clan") functions as "the basic political unit within Māori society".
Harbor
A harbor (American English), or harbour (Canadian English, British English; see spelling differences), is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be moored.
Hocken Collections
Hocken Collections (formerly the Hocken Library) is a research library, historical archive, and art gallery based in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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James Nelson Williams
James Nelson Williams (22 August 1837 – 11 June 1915) was a New Zealand runholder, orchardist and entrepreneur.
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Kura kaupapa Māori
Kura kaupapa Māori are Māori-language immersion schools in New Zealand, where the philosophy and practice reflect Māori cultural values with the aim of revitalising Māori language, knowledge and culture.
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Lighter (barge)
A lighter is a type of flat-bottomed barge used to transfer goods and passengers to and from moored ships.
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Livestock
Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.
Marae
A marae (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Māori, Tahitian), malae (in Tongan), meae (in Marquesan) or malae (in Samoan) is a communal or sacred place that serves religious and social purposes in Polynesian societies.
Mayor of Gisborne
The Mayor of Gisborne officiates over the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island.
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Māori language
Māori, or te reo Māori ('the Māori language'), commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand.
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Māori people
Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (Aotearoa).
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.
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Ministry for Culture and Heritage
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage (MCH) is the department of the New Zealand Government responsible for supporting the arts, culture, built heritage, sport and recreation, and broadcasting sectors in New Zealand and advising government on such.
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Ministry of Education (New Zealand)
The Ministry of Education (Māori: Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with overseeing the New Zealand education system.
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Mixed-sex education
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.
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New Zealand electorates
An electorate or electoral district (rohe pōti) is a geographic constituency used for electing a member to the New Zealand Parliament.
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New Zealand National Party
The New Zealand National Party (Rōpū Nāhinara o Aotearoa), shortened to National (Nāhinara) or the Nats, is a centre-right to right-wing New Zealand political party that is the current ruling party.
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Ngāti Porou
Ngāti Porou is a Māori iwi traditionally located in the East Cape and Gisborne regions of the North Island of New Zealand.
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North Island
The North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui, 'the fish of Māui', officially North Island or Te Ika-a-Māui or historically New Ulster) is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the larger but less populous South Island by Cook Strait.
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Panoramio
Panoramio was a geo-located tagging, photo sharing mashup active between 2005 and 2016.
Raft
A raft is any flat structure for support or transportation over water.
Regions of New Zealand
New Zealand is divided into sixteen regions for local government purposes.
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Robert Kerridge
Sir Robert James Kerridge (30 October 1901 – 26 April 1979) was a New Zealand businessman, cinema proprietor, film distributor, tourism promoter and entrepreneur.
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Ruatoria
Ruatoria (Ruatōria) is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's North Island.
Shane Jones
Shane Geoffrey Jones (born 3 September 1959) is a New Zealand politician and a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for the New Zealand First party.
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Socioeconomic decile
In the New Zealand education system, decile was a key measure of socioeconomic status used to target funding and support schools.
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Sulfur
Sulfur (also spelled sulphur in British English) is a chemical element; it has symbol S and atomic number 16.
Surfboat
A surfboat (or surf boat) is an oar-driven boat designed to enter the ocean from the beach in heavy surf or severe waves.
Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand is an online encyclopedia established in 2001 by the New Zealand Government's Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
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Te Puia Springs
Te Puia Springs is a village on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, located 103 km north of Gisborne.
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Te Puni Kōkiri
Te Puni Kōkiri (TPK, also called in English the Ministry of Māori Development) is the principal policy advisor of the Government of New Zealand on Māori wellbeing and development.
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Time in New Zealand
Time in New Zealand is divided by law into two standard time zones.
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Tokomaru Bay
Tokomaru Bay is a small beachside community on the remote East Coast of New Zealand's North Island. Waipiro Bay and Tokomaru Bay are bays of the Gisborne District.
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Waiapu Ward
Waiapu Ward was a ward in the Gisborne District on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Ward (electoral subdivision)
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.
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Wellington
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.
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Whaling
Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution.
Wool bale
A wool bale is a standard sized and weighted pack of classed wool compressed by the mechanical means of a wool press.
See also
Bays of the Gisborne District
- Anaura Bay
- Kaiaua Bay (Gisborne)
- Poverty Bay
- Tokomaru Bay
- Tolaga Bay
- Waipiro Bay
- Wharekahika
- Whareponga
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waipiro_Bay
Also known as Hau (meeting house), Iritekura, Iritekura Marae, Kie Kie, Taharora, Taharora Marae, Waipiro, Waipiro Bay Recreation Reserve.