Story: Taranaki tribe

The mountains of the Kaitake Range, Pouākai Range and Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont) dominate the territory and history of the Taranaki tribe. They symbolise the peaceful endurance of a people who have survived invasion and confiscation of their land, and are now looking to the future.

Full story by Te Miringa Hōhaia
Main image: Mt Taranaki
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Te Miringa Hōhaia. 'Taranaki tribe', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 9-Nov-12
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/taranaki-tribe