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| Māori name |
English equivalent |
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| Aorere |
Situated
in the Collingwood Area. The Inlet is called Ruataniwha |
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| Aotearoa (Land
of the Long White Cloud) |
New Zealand |
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| Heretaunga |
Hawke's
Bay |
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| Heretaunga |
The Hutt
Valley |
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| Heretaunga, Waiorotu |
The Hutt
River |
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| Kaparatehau |
Lake
Grassmere |
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| Kapiti |
Entry Island |
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| Karauripe; Te Whanganui;
Kakata |
Cloudy
Bay; Port Underwood in Cloudy Bay |
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| Maitahi or Maitai |
The Nelson
Valley |
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| Mana |
Flat Island,
Table Island |
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| Murihiku |
Southland |
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| Otakou (the place
of red earth. The Otago Peninsula had much yellow earth which
gave red ochre when burnt) |
Otago |
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| Poutini |
Westland |
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| Rakiura |
Stewart
Island |
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| Raukawa |
Cook Strait |
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| Te Aropawa, Te
Arapawa |
An island
in Queen Charlotte Sound; a general district name |
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| Te Awaiti |
Tory Channel |
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| Te Ika A Maui (The
Fish of Maui) |
The North
Island |
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| Te Hoiere or Te
Hoihere |
Pelorus
Sound; Pelorus River |
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| Te Taitapu |
Golden
Bay |
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| Te Wai Pounamu
(The place of Greenstone) |
The Middle
Island; The South Island |
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| Totaranui |
Queen Charlotte
Sound |
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| Te Whanganui A
Tara |
Port
Nicholson; Wellington |
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| Waimea |
Blind Bay,
later Tasman Bay |
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| Whakatu |
Nelson |
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| Wharekauri |
Chatham
Islands |
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