Through the research process for Rongowhakaata settlements mapping information has been acquired through whanau contributions; thank you to Aunty Romia Whaanga for sharing the personal maps of Rongowhakaata Halbert and also David Clarke for the family archive mapping information. Special acknowledgement to Moka Apiti of Crown Rental Forestry Trust (CRFT) who gave over and above support to the endeavours of the Rongowhakaata Claims Komiti.
We hope this assists in your personal journeys of understanding the whakapapa ki te whenua of Rongowhakaata and the experiences of our tipuna, from 1840 onwards.
Artillery Operations 1864 – 1872 5
Waimata, Turangaui Rivers 1869
District maps supplied by David Clarke