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Ngāti Rangiwewehi

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Ngāti Rangiwewehi
Iwi(tribe) inMāoridom

Ngāti Rangiwewehiis aniwiof theTe Arawaconfederation of tribes.[1][2]

A Ngāti Rangiwewehikapa hakagroup was founded in 1968[3]and has published their own songs and participated in various music festivals such asTe Matatini.[4]The tribe is a two-time contest winners. They won their first contest in 1983 and their last one was in 1996.[5]

Te Arawa FMis the radio station of Te Arawa iwi. It was established in the early 1980s and became a charitable entity in November 1990.[6]The station underwent a major transformation in 1993, becoming Whanau FM.[7]One of the station's frequencies was taken over byMai FMin 1998; the other became Pumanawa FM before later reverting to Te Arawa FM.[8]It is available on89.0FMinRotorua.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Te Puni Kōkiri iwi profile".tkm.govt.nz.Te Puni Kōkiri,Government of New Zealand.Retrieved30 May2018.
  2. ^Paul Tapsell."Te Ara iwi profile".Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand.Retrieved30 May2018.
  3. ^"Te Matatini 2017 – Ngāti Rangiwewehi".Māori Television.23 February 2017.Retrieved30 May2018.
  4. ^Te Kāea; Wikitōria Day (10 May 2014)."Te Arawa Kapa Haka Regionals - Ngāti Rangiwewehi Seniors".Māori Television.Retrieved30 May2018.
  5. ^Te Kāea (5 March 2015)."Te Matatini 2015 - Ngāti Rangiwewehi".Māori Television.Retrieved30 May2018.
  6. ^"About Te Arawa".Rotorua Museum.Retrieved30 May2018.
  7. ^"Major transformation for Te Arawa iwi radio station". No. 14. Kia Hiwa Ra. September 1993. p. 8.
  8. ^"Rotorua".Welcome to the Radio Vault.New Zealand: The Radio Vault. 18 January 2009. Archived fromthe originalon 15 April 2009.Retrieved12 June2015.
  9. ^"Iwi Radio Coverage"(PDF).maorimedia.co.nz.Māori Media Network.Retrieved30 May2018.