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Bay in Northland Region, New Zealand
Hokianga The Hokianga is an area surrounding the Hokianga Harbour, also known as the Hokianga River, a long estuarine drowned valley on the west coast
Hokianga
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
in the Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. It is part of the Hokianga South statistical area, which covers the southern side of Hokianga Harbour
Omanaia
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Whirinaki is a locality on the Whirinaki River in the south Hokianga, in Northland, New Zealand. The name means "to lean against a support". Highway 12
Whirinaki,_Northland
Territorial authority of New Zealand
are elected from Te Hiku general ward, and one is elected from Kaikohe-Hokianga general ward. The present council was elected in the 2025 local elections:
Far_North_District_Council
Species of sea snail
Bathytoma hokianga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. This extinct marine species is endemic to
Bathytoma_hokianga
Species of gastropod
Bembicium hokianga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Bembicium hokianga (Laws
Bembicium_hokianga
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Panguru is a community in the northern Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. The Whakarapa Stream flows from the Panguru Range in the Warawara Forest
Panguru
Place in Northland, New Zealand
Rawene is a town on the south side of the Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 passes to the south. The town lies at the apex
Rawene
Māori iwi in New Zealand
iwi associated with the Northland regions of New Zealand centred in the Hokianga, the Bay of Islands, and Whangārei. According to the 2023 New Zealand census
Ngāpuhi
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Broadwood is a town about 25 km to the north of the north side of the Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. Herekino is 21 km to the west, and Mangamuka
Broadwood,_New_Zealand
Scottish medical doctor (1882–1958)
health and is remembered for creating a health service for the remote Hokianga area. George McCall Smith was born in Nairn, Scotland on 13 November 1882
George_McCall_Smith
Territorial authority district in Northland Region, New Zealand
Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua in the north, down to the Bay of Islands, the Hokianga and the town of Kaikohe. The Far North District Council is based in Kaikohe
Far_North_District
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
brig H.M.S. Osprey mistook the Herekino Heads with the entrance to the Hokianga, about 30 km to the south, due to misty weather and the similarity of the
Herekino
Historic place in New Zealand
The Hokianga Sawmill Company wharf was built in 1878 at Kohukohu as the first stage of the company's sawmilling operations there. It was constructed by
Hokianga_Sawmill_Company
Hokianga County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island, from 1876 until 1989. It came into existence in November 1876, when the provinces
Hokianga_County
Farming locality in New Zealand
Motukaraka is a farming locality on the northern shore of Hokianga in the Northland Region of New Zealand. In the Māori language, 'motu' translates to
Motukaraka
Māori semi-legendary explorer
Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe; "the place of Kupe's great return". Hei konei rā, e Te Puna-o-te-ao-mārama, ka hokianga nui ake nei tēnei, e kore anō e hokianga
Kupe
the Kaikohe-Hokianga Community Board. North Hokianga subdivision elects 1 member to the Kaikohe-Hokianga Community Board. South Hokianga subdivision elects
2019 Far North District Council election
2019_Far_North_District_Council_election
15th century Māori explorer
Port Waikato. According to Northland traditions, he explored Kaipara and Hokianga harbours. Travelling around North Cape, he returned to Tauranga Bay. For
Tamatea_Urehaea
Scottish ship captain and seaman
commanding the ship Providence. He traded spars with the local Māori people in Hokianga, with missionary Thomas Kendall acting as an interpreter. One of these
James_Herd
one chairperson. Incumbent chairperson Bayden Barber defeated Thompson Hokianga. Key dates relating to the iwi elections were as follows: Total income
2025 Ngāti Kahungunu iwi elections
2025_Ngāti_Kahungunu_iwi_elections
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Opononi is a settlement on the south shore of Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 runs through Opononi. Ōmāpere is on the shore
Opononi
Australian sailor (c.1798–1880)
on the Ngāpuhi raids on the Hokianga under the leadership of Hongi Hika. He attempted unsuccessfully to convince Hokianga Maori not to sign the Treaty
Jacky_Marmon
Coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley
are fewer but larger. Kaipara Harbour is the country's largest, and the Hokianga Harbour, further north, is of historical significance to the native Māori
Ria
New Zealand photographer
Based at Kohukohu in Northland, Dawes documented the communities of the Hokianga Harbour area between the 1880s and the 1920s, and was one of the few photographers
Charles_Peet_Dawes
Scottish-Zimbabwean writer and academic
grandfather, George McCall Smith, ran the hospital for 34 years and created the Hokianga area health service. McCall Smith is a prolific author of fiction, with
Alexander_McCall_Smith
Māori soul singer
released on 19 August 2020. It was directed by Tom Gould and was shot in Hokianga during January 2020. Teeks has said, "It's my favourite place in the world"
Teeks
Region of New Zealand
Zealand's largest tree, Tāne Mahuta, stands in the Waipoua Forest south of the Hokianga Harbour. These kauri forests are also home to Te Raupua at 781 metres (2
Northland_Region
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Kohukohu is a village on the Hokianga Harbour in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It was one of the first European settlements in New Zealand. Kohukohu
Kohukohu
Historic house in New Zealand
Clendon House is a historic dwelling in Rawene, in the Hokianga Harbour in the Far North region of New Zealand. that is listed as a Category I building
Clendon_House
New Zealand coroner, journalist, heritage advocate and community leader (1934–2024)
2015. She supported many other community groups, acting as patron for Hokianga Historical Society and chair of the Northland Conservation Board, among
Heather_Ayrton
Kaikohe-Hokianga general ward Affiliation Candidate Primary vote % Independent John Vujcich† 1,543 66.19 Independent Vanessa Edmonds 398 17.07 Sovereign
Results of the 2022 New Zealand territorial authority elections in Northland
Results_of_the_2022_New_Zealand_territorial_authority_elections_in_Northland
Large spherical boulders on Otago coast, New Zealand
beaches, in the cliffs, and beneath the surface inland of the shore of Hokianga Harbour, North Island, New Zealand, between Koutu and Kauwhare points.
Moeraki_Boulders
Hill near Pōrangahau, New Zealand
traditions of iwi from Northland, where he is said to have explored the Hokianga and Kaipara harbours. In traditions from the Bay of Plenty Region, he left
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
1890s movement for an independent New Zealand Māori parliament
Ngāpuhi Oromahoe, Waimate Heremia Te Wake Te Rarawa Hokianga Re Te Tai Maunga Te Rarawa Hokianga Wiki Te Pirihi Ngāpuhi Whangārei, Kaihou Mitai Titore
Te_Kotahitanga
Māori chief (died 1902)
a Māori chief of Ngāti Korokoro and Te Roroa based in Waimamaku in the Hokianga region. Moetara was born to Rangatira Moetara and his wife, Te Hana. He
Hapakuku_Moetara
Mountain in the Northland Region of New Zealand
situated about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Dargaville near the Hokianga Harbour. The peak is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Tutamoe, Northland's
Te_Raupua
Extinct species of gastropod
family Rissoidae. Fossils of this species were in Tertiary strata off Hokianga, New Zealand. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania waimamakuensis
Alvania_waimamakuensis
New Zealand lawyer and naturalist (1838–1906)
classic. Buller was born at Newark, the Wesleyan mission at Pakanae in the Hokianga, the son of Rev. James Buller, a Cornish missionary who had helped convert
Walter_Buller
First Bishop of Auckland
Catherin Servant SM and Brother Michel (Antoine) Colombon sailed for the Hokianga and arrived at the home of Thomas and Mary Poynton on 10 January 1838.
Jean-Baptiste_Pompallier
Bottlenose dolphin
1956 for playing with the children of the small town of Opononi on the Hokianga harbour. Opo was a wild dolphin that started following fishing boats around
Opo_(dolphin)
Harbour in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
tributary of the Ōhiwa Harbour. Six islands are found within the harbour: Hokianga Island, Motuotu Island, Ohakana Island, Pataua Island, Uretara Island and
Ōhiwa_Harbour
1898 confrontation in New Zealand
1890s the Hokianga County Council imposed a tax of 2/6d (half crown) on each dog in the district. Many people, particularly in the South Hokianga, refused
Dog_Tax_War
River in New Zealand
before reaching the Tasman Sea eight kilometres south of the mouth of the Hokianga Harbour. A sampling site between Waimamaku and the sea monitors water quality
Waimamaku_River
rural community, based along the banks of the Waimamaku River south of the Hokianga Harbour on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located
Waimamaku
River in New Zealand
Range to reach the Tasman Sea 15 kilometres southeast of the mouth of the Hokianga Harbour. Much of the river's length is through the Waipoua Kauri Forest
Waipoua_River_(Northland)
Elections in New Zealand
Candidate Affiliation Notes Martha Greening None Chrissy Hokianga None Bronwen Hopkins None Warwick Howie None Farley Keenan None Bert Lincoln None
2022 Hastings District Council election
2022_Hastings_District_Council_election
"whistling sighing" sound. The Wesleyan reverend William Woon, who visited the Hokianga in 1836, said that Papahurihia claimed to be able to raise the dead, but
Penetana_Papahurihia
Hyden, Western Australia Castle Hill Basin, Canterbury Koutu Boulders, Hokianga Māori Bay giant pillow lava, Muriwai Lion Rock, Piha Moeraki Boulders,
List_of_rock_formations
International under-16 basketball tournament
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 18–18, 29–24, 22–20 Pts: Hokianga 31 Rebs: Flavell, Parahi 7 Asts: Hokianga 7 Pts: Wang J. 20 Rebs: Liu 10 Asts: Huang, Zhang
2023 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship
2023_FIBA_U16_Women's_Asian_Championship
New Zealand Māori leader (1895–1994)
Heremia Te Wake and Kare Pauro Kawatihi, of the Te Rarawa iwi, at Te Karaka, Hokianga. From an early age, she showed an interest in her father's role, and in
Whina_Cooper
Māori chief (1780s–1871)
and Hokianga regions of the North Island of New Zealand. His father was Tapua, a rangatira (chief) of the hapu (subtribe) Ngāti Hao in the Hokianga. The
Tāmati_Wāka_Nene
Ocean-going and voyaging canoe
in Ahipara depict the story of Ruanui's kiore. When he arrived into the Hokianga Harbour, he released them onto an island called Motukiore (rat island)
Māmari
New Zealand missionary
near Whangaroa Harbour. He later took charge of Māngungu Mission in the Hokianga, having returned to England to find a wife in the interim. Further stations
William_White_(missionary)
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Ōmāpere is a settlement on the south shore of Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 runs through Ōmāpere. Opononi is on the shore
Ōmāpere
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Horeke (Māori: Hōreke) is a settlement in the upper reaches of the Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. Kohukohu is just across the harbour. The
Horeke
New Zealand Navy officer
is a senior officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Ross was born in the Hokianga area of New Zealand and grew up in Kawerau. She is a Māori woman of Ngāpuhi
Melissa_Ross
Populated area in Northland, New Zealand
south Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 runs through the area. The Waima River flows through the Waima Valley into the Hokianga Harbour
Waimā
1845–46 British-Māori war in New Zealand
Opononi, Hokianga were three Pākehā Māori (a European turned native) who volunteered to fight with Nene and fought alongside the warriors from Hokianga. Webster
Flagstaff_War
shipyard (also known as Deptford) in the Hokianga Harbour. Enterprise was wrecked in a storm north of Hokianga Heads on 4 May 1828 with the loss of all
Herald_(1826_ship)
international trade. The trading ship Sir George Murray, built at Horeke in the Hokianga and bought by Thomas McDonnell in 1831, later that year flew a flag of
Flag_of_New_Zealand
Species of gastropod
Anabathridae. Fossils of this species were found in Tertiary strata in Hokianga District, North Auckland, New Zealand. Amphithalamus semiornatus (Laws
Amphithalamus_semiornatus
Town in Northland Region, New Zealand
settlers arrived on the ridge which stands between Lake Ōmāpere and the Hokianga harbour.[citation needed] It was the northernmost point for the railway
Ōkaihau
Adjective used to signify the relationship between Australia and New Zealand
crossing. He took 63 days 7 hours to row his Yorkshire Dory row-boat from Hokianga, New Zealand to Marcus Beach on the Sunshine Coast of Australia. 24 February
Trans-Tasman
Lake in New Zealand
Utakura River (south-western margin) is the main outflow which goes to the Hokianga Harbour. The lake catchment is predominantly pasture, with a few areas
Lake_Ōmāpere
Town in Northland, New Zealand
terminates at the junction of State Highway 12 in Mangawhare, whereas Hokianga Road transforms into Waihue Road just beyond the township of Dargaville
Dargaville
Topics referred to by the same term
Ōtākou, Dunedind, New Zealand Tamatea (whare), Motuti Marae, Kohukohu, Hokianga Harbour, New Zealand Tamatea ki te Huatahi meeting house of Te Rua Kopiha
Tamatea
Cycle route in New Zealand
built in 1915, is at the 280 m (920 ft) summit of the trail, with views of Hokianga Harbour sand dunes and Mount Hikurangi. A ford close to Ōkaihau can be
Pou Herenga Tai – Twin Coast Cycle Trail
Pou_Herenga_Tai_–_Twin_Coast_Cycle_Trail
Merchant traders in the 1830s
Joseph Brooks Weller interested himself in flax and timber trading at the Hokianga. In 1831 he called at William Cook's shipbuilding settlement at Stewart
Weller_brothers
English painter (1793–1838)
and John Webber, he was the first to take up residence. Earle arrived at Hokianga Harbour on the west coast of the North Island, resolving to make his way
Augustus_Earle
New Zealand painter and curator
Nigel Borell in their joint exhibition Karanga Hokianga which was shown at Village Arts Gallery, Hokianga. In 2018 she exhibited her work in a show called
Margaret_Aull
Smolders Independent Kelly Stratford Independent Kelly Stratford Kaikohe-Hokianga Independent John Vujcich Independent John Vujcich Te Hiku Independent Felicity
Results of the 2025 New Zealand territorial authority elections in Northland
Results_of_the_2025_New_Zealand_territorial_authority_elections_in_Northland
coastlines of Northland and Auckland also host many rias, such as the Hokianga and Waitematā Harbours. New Zealand has fifteen named maritime fiords,
List_of_fiords_of_New_Zealand
league team (Rams) Kaikohe Lions Moerewa Tigers Takahiwai Otangarei Knights Hokianga Pioneers Portland Panthers Northern Wairoa Bulls Horahora Broncos Pawarenga
List of rugby league clubs in New Zealand
List_of_rugby_league_clubs_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand actor and filmmaker
Insatiable Moon (2010). Paratene was born at Motukaraka, near Kohukohu, Hokianga, New Zealand, and is of Ngāpuhi descent. He grew up in the south Auckland
Rawiri_Paratene
Head coach Will Lopez Assistant coach(es) Willie Burton Aidan Daly Kaine Hokianga Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (IN) Inactive (I) Import
List of current New Zealand NBL team rosters
List_of_current_New_Zealand_NBL_team_rosters
River in New Zealand
North Island. It flows northwest to reach the Waihou River, an arm of the Hokianga Harbour. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Wairere River"
Wairere_River
Public university in Canyon, Texas, US
Blaskowski and led on the field by Alyssa Lemos, Renee Erwin, and Rita Hokianga. In 2021 West Texas A&M won back-to-back games in the D-II softball national
West_Texas_A&M_University
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Roroa is a Māori iwi from the region between the Kaipara Harbour and the Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. They are part of the Ngāti Whātua confederation
Te_Roroa
New Zealand Māori chief
Motiti, Hewa and Mahanga. In 1812 Hongi led a large taua (war party) to the Hokianga against Ngāti Pou. Despite the defeat of Ngāpuhi at Moremonui, he recognised
Hongi_Hika
New Zealand suffragist
Zealand. Mangakāhia was born Meri Te Tai in Lower Waihou near Panguru in the Hokianga valley. A member of the Te Rarawa iwi, she was of Ngāti Te Rēinga, Ngāti
Meri_Mangakāhia
Bight in New Zealand
Hika died at Whangaroa, from a wound suffered 14 months earlier in the Hokianga. Europeans settled the harbour in the 1840s, and a Catholic mission was
Whangaroa_Harbour
New Zealand weaver, multimedia installation artist and academic
hukatai (sea foams) through walks on the shoreline of Te Hokianga Nui a Kupe, the Hokianga Harbour, in north-west New Zealand. These walks were documented
Maureen_Lander
Tauranga Harbour Motuihe Island Motukaraka Island Motukaraka Island, Hokianga Motukaroro Island Motukōrure Island / Centre Island Motukawao Islands Motuketekete
List of islands of New Zealand
List_of_islands_of_New_Zealand
Species of coniferous tree
largest standing. Another tree, Kopi, in Omahuta Forest near the standing Hokianga kauri, was the third largest with a height of 56.39 metres (185.0 ft) and
Agathis_australis
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
the Whangape Harbour and Hokianga Harbour on Northland's west coast, 44 km west of Kohukohu. Mitimiti is part of the Hokianga North statistical area. For
Mitimiti
Genus of gastropods
synonym of Astralium heimburgi (Dunker, 1882) Astraea hokianga Laws, 1948: synonym of Bembicium hokianga (Laws, 1948) Astraea imbricata (Gmelin, 1791): synonym
Astraea_(gastropod)
Māori chief and leader
the Whangaroa tribe Ngāti Pou, who had earlier been forced out of the Hokianga area by expanding hapu (sub-tribal) groupings of what later came to be
Eruera_Maihi_Patuone
Harbor in Northland, New Zealand
Herekino Harbour and settlement are a few kilometres to the north, and the Hokianga is to the south and east. According to Māori traditions, the waka Māmari
Whangapē_Harbour
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Northland Region District Far North District Ward Kaikohe/Hokianga Community Kaikohe-Hokianga Subdivision Kaikohe Electorates Northland Te Tai Tokerau
Ōhaeawai
Awards list for New Zealand
– of Wellington. For services to the Niuean community. Leslie Tamihana Hokianga – of Hastings. For services to physical fitness and mental health. Arthur
2024 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)
2024_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)
Church in Auckland, New Zealand
Church was James Buller, who had worked in the Māngungu Mission in the Hokianga. John Hobbs, who had led the Māngungu Mission earlier in his career, was
Pitt_Street_Church
Pseudohistorical theories of New Zealand settlement
(Maunganui Bluff) solar observatory' including Puketapu hill and a mountain at Hokianga, a 'stone village' in the Tapapakanga Regional Park, and all manner of
Pre-Māori settlement of New Zealand theories
Pre-Māori_settlement_of_New_Zealand_theories
Region of New Zealand
general Di Roadley Wairoa general Sophie Siers Heretaunga-Hastings general Hokianga Thompson Māui ki te Tonga Māori Jerf van Beek Ngaruroro general Martin
Hawke's_Bay
New Zealand art historian, academic and curator (1943–2014)
descent, Mane-Wheoki was born on 18 December 1943, and grew up in the Hokianga. When his family moved to Titirangi in the 1950s, he came into contact
Jonathan_Mane-Wheoki
Basketball team in Bay Plenty, New Zealand
Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. G/F 3 Cowling, Mikayla 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) G 4 Hokianga, Pahlyss 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) SG 5 Smiler, Kaylee 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) C 6
Tauranga_Whai
New Zealand rugby union player
2017". Mount Albert Grammar School. Retrieved 9 November 2025. "From Hokianga to Boston – Terrell Peita is taking the 'long road' in his rugby career"
Terrell_Peita
River in the Auckland Region, New Zealand
Kawerau, and Ngāti Rongo, a hapū of Ngāti Whātua who came to the area from Hokianga. It was traditionally known as Awa Waiwerawera, and was used to access
Waiwera_River_(Auckland)
Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa), Te Rarawa Mānuka South Island South Island - Māmari Hokianga Harbour Northland Ngāpuhi (Ngāti Hine), Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa Mātaatua
List_of_Māori_waka
Species of whale
Port Underwood, Golden Bay, Awaroa Bay, and coastlines on West Coast and Hokianga Harbour in Northland. Other than a handful of confirmed observations, very
Southern_right_whale
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Romanian form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRU means "defender of mankind."
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The Conqueror of the Battle
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Norman French form of Visigothic Thiudereiks, THIERRI means "first of the people; king of nations."
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 Variant spelling of English Catrina, KATRINA means "pure." Compare with another form of Katrina.
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Warrior from the gods.
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Ash Tree Pool; Combination of Ashley and Lynn; Dream
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Sun; Lovely; Name of a Sage; Lord Ganesha
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