A corrigendum to this notice was published on 5 April 2019, Notice No. 2019-ln1490.

Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Notice of New and Altered Geographic Names for Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Act 2018

Pursuant to sections 43, 44 and 46 of the Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Act 2018 (“Settlement Act 2018”), the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) hereby gives notice of new and altered official geographic names, as described in the Schedule below.

The official geographic names took effect on 5 September 2018, being the settlement date specified in the Settlement Act 2018. Pursuant to sections 45 and 46 of the Settlement Act 2018, the Board may in the future agree to alter any official geographic names listed in the Schedule below with the written consent of the trustees of Ngāti Tamaoho Settlement Trust.

Schedule

New or Altered Official Geographic Name

Geographic Feature Type or Term

Description

Former Name and Status

Kaikākā

Historic site

Formerly a large area of interconnected urupā on a small peninsula between Pukewhau Creek and Te Hakono Creek on Waiuku River. NZTopo50 BB31 506849.

Unnamed

Mangapū Stream

Stream

A stream that flows generally west for approximately 7km from near Gillespie Road into Waihoehoe Stream. NZTopo50 BB33 801930 to BB32 742928.

Symonds Stream
(recorded)

Otūwairoa Stream

Stream

A stream that flows generally south for approximately 3km from near Coulthard Terrace into Drury Creek. NZTopo50 BB32 729942 to 727928.

Slippery Creek
(recorded)

Pakakina

Historic site

The site of a Ngāti Tamaoho pā located on top of a prominent peak above Pēhiakura Lake. NZTopo50 BB31 433830.

Unnamed

Pēhiakura

Historic site

The site of a Ngāti Tamaoho settlement approximately 400m southeast of Pēhiakura Lake. NZTopo50 BB31 437834.

Unnamed

Pēhiakura Lake

Lake

A small lake approximately 12km northwest of Waiuku. NZTopo50 BB31 433837.

Pehiakura Lake
(recorded)

Pōkino Kainga

Historic site

The site of a Ngāti Tamaoho settlement approximately 1.5km northwest of the centre of Pokeno. NZTopo50 BB32 796777.

Unnamed

Puhitahi

Historic Site

The site of an ancient Ngāti Tamaoho settlement on a small peninsula at the head of Whatapaka Creek in Manukau Harbour. NZTopo50 BB32 588890.

Unnamed

Puhitahi Creek

Stream

A stream that flows generally northwest for approximately 6km from near the intersection of Irwin Road and Batty Road into Whatapaka Creek. NZTopo50 BB32 628869 to 591886.

Puhitahi Creek (recorded)

Purapura

Historic site

The site of a large Ngāti Tamaoho settlement on the north bank of Awaroa River, approximately 3km south of Waiuku. NZTopo50 BC31 540727.

Unnamed

Te Aparangi

Historic site

The site of a Ngāti Tamaoho settlement on the south bank of Waipokapū Stream approximately 3km southeast of the centre of Papakura. NZTopo50 BB32 760952.

Unnamed

Te Iaroa

Historic site

An ancient Ngāti Tamaoho landing site on the north bank of Waikato River near the mouth of Mangatawhiri River. NZTopo50 BC32 793727.

Unnamed

Te Maketu Historic Reserve

Historic reserve

A Crown protected area located between Pratts Road and Te Maketu Stream. NZTopo50 BB32 766875.

Pratts Road Historic Reserve
(official by New Zealand Gazette, 22 May 2009, No. 73, page 1699)

Te Maketu Stream

Stream

A stream that flows generally west for approximately 6km from the north end of Steel Road into Hingaia Stream. NZTopo50 BB32 797896 to 751885.

Maketu Stream
(official by New Zealand Gazette, 4 Feb 1960, No. 7, page 139)

Te Māunu a Tū Bluff

Bluff

A small bluff near the east bank of Oira Creek, approximately 2km northeast of Paerata. NZTopo50 BB32 697862 to 698861.

Unnamed

Te Teoteo Pā

Historic site

The site of a Ngāti Tamaoho pā on the north bank of Whangamarino River’s confluence with Waikato River. NZTopo50 BC33 826707.

Unnamed

Tītī

Hill

A small hill at 109m, approximately 7km northeast of Waiuku. NZTopo50 BB32 600787.

Unnamed

Waihoehoe Stream

Stream

A stream that flows generally northwest for approximately 6km from Opaheke to its confluence with Otūwairoa Stream. NZTopo50 BB32 785909 to 733931.

Waihoihoi Stream
(official by New Zealand Gazette, 4 Feb 1960, No. 7, page 139)

Waipokapū Stream

Stream

A stream that flows generally west for approximately 8km from the dam at the top of Hays Creek Road into Otūwairoa Stream. NZTopo50 BB32 793951 to 733938.

Hays Stream
(official by New Zealand Gazette, 4 Feb 1960, No. 7, page 139)

Whakaupoko

Hill

A hill at 147m approximately 7km northeast of Waiuku. NZTopo50 BB32 598778.

Bald Hill
(recorded)

Whatapaka Creek

Creek

A tidal inlet extending north for approximately 4.5km from Kingseat into Manukau Harbour. NZTopo50 BB32 587891 to 596933.

Clarks Creek
(recorded)

Whatapaka Pā

Historic site

The site of an ancient Ngāti Tamaoho marae on the east bank of the mouth of Whatapaka Creek. NZTopo50 BB32 597929.

Unnamed

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 2018.

W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.