Manukau Harbour Te Reo at Xavier Vara blog

Manukau Harbour Te Reo. Te kawau was a ngāti whātua leader who signed the treaty of waitangi at manukau harbour in march 1840. Māngere bridge is located on the shores of the aptly named manukau harbour. Manukau harbour is one of the most important sites for migratory waders. The name means ‘settling birds’, because of the godwits and oystercatchers that migrate there each summer. Manukau, seen here from whatipu (manukau heads) is the southern harbour of tāmaki (auckland). With its shallow tidal flats, the harbour is a rich feeding ground for an impressive number of shorebirds. In te reo māori, ‘manukau’ translates to ‘settling birds’. It references a time when the tainui canoe was portaged over land. However, both te arawa and tainui tribes have different traditions about the origin of the name. An ancient walking route used by māori to reach the manukau harbour. He later worked with european magistrates to settle disputes among māori.

Manukau, seen here from whatipu (manukau heads) is the southern harbour of tāmaki (auckland). Te kawau was a ngāti whātua leader who signed the treaty of waitangi at manukau harbour in march 1840. The name means ‘settling birds’, because of the godwits and oystercatchers that migrate there each summer. He later worked with european magistrates to settle disputes among māori. In te reo māori, ‘manukau’ translates to ‘settling birds’. However, both te arawa and tainui tribes have different traditions about the origin of the name. With its shallow tidal flats, the harbour is a rich feeding ground for an impressive number of shorebirds. Māngere bridge is located on the shores of the aptly named manukau harbour. Manukau harbour is one of the most important sites for migratory waders. An ancient walking route used by māori to reach the manukau harbour.

Trail running adventure on the Manukau Harbour coastal trails OurAuckland

Manukau Harbour Te Reo Manukau, seen here from whatipu (manukau heads) is the southern harbour of tāmaki (auckland). With its shallow tidal flats, the harbour is a rich feeding ground for an impressive number of shorebirds. Manukau harbour is one of the most important sites for migratory waders. Manukau, seen here from whatipu (manukau heads) is the southern harbour of tāmaki (auckland). He later worked with european magistrates to settle disputes among māori. An ancient walking route used by māori to reach the manukau harbour. In te reo māori, ‘manukau’ translates to ‘settling birds’. Māngere bridge is located on the shores of the aptly named manukau harbour. The name means ‘settling birds’, because of the godwits and oystercatchers that migrate there each summer. It references a time when the tainui canoe was portaged over land. Te kawau was a ngāti whātua leader who signed the treaty of waitangi at manukau harbour in march 1840. However, both te arawa and tainui tribes have different traditions about the origin of the name.