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PIRIPIRI CRESENT | The Gathering of People

The rohe | area near Piripiri was once inhabited by the rangatira Te Papakawheoro and his hapu who were descendants of Waitaha Ariki Kore, the grandfather of Tūwharetoa. Te Papakawheoro was a skilled climber and knew how to escape his enemies. He also helped safeguard other hapū in the area.

The name Piripiri

TIWHATIWHA CRESENT | Gleaming Light that guides the way

The rohe | area near Tiwhatiwha was once inhabited by the rangatira Manuwhare who was the second son of Tūwharetoa and his first wife Uira of Ngai Tūhoe.