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Motukaraka Island (Auckland) (Island of Karaka) is a 5.7-hectare (14-acre)
uninhabited island 500 m (1,600 ft) off the
coast of
Beachlands in Auckland...
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between Sunkist Bay and S****y Bay was a
fortified pā
called Te Kawau.
Motukaraka Island was
famous for its kūmara plantations, and used to be a tied island...
- harbours. At the west end of the
beach there was a
large Māori pā at
Motukaraka (which is
today Karaka Park). The area was
originally called Karaka Bay...
- whales.
Numerous small islands dot the Hokianga,
notably Ruapapaka Island,
Motukaraka Island, and To Motu Island, the
latter being the site of a
former pā....
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Pacific Ocean Islands Karamuramu Island, Koi Island,
Motuihe Island,
Motukaraka Island, Motukorea,
Motutapu Island,
Rangitoto Island, ****hi Island, Papakohatu...
- and an
access road was
constructed through the area from
Takahue to
Motukaraka on the
Hokianga harbour. An
unmetalled road
through the Te
Karae Valley...
- The
plants were used for
nitrogen fixation of the kūmara
plantations on
Motukaraka Island, and the
flowers for
elaborate garlands for high-ranking women...
- the hapū of Ngāti Torotoroa,
Tahukai and Te Popoto. Ngāi Tūpoto Marae,
Motukaraka,
represents the hapū of Ngāi Tūpoto and Ngāti Here.
Rangikohu Marae ,...
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Whale Rider (2002) and The
Insatiable Moon (2010).
Paratene was born at
Motukaraka, near Kohukohu, Hokianga, New Zealand, and is of Ngāpuhi descent. He grew...
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Tainui migratory canoe. It was used to
describe the area
between the
Motukaraka sandbank of the
Manukau Harbour and
Little Muddy Cr****, and was named...
