Ngāti Whātua
…of five hapū (subtribes) interconnected both by ancestry and by association over time: Te Uri-o-Hau, Te Roroa, Te Taoū, Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei. The five hapū can act together or separately as independent tribes. Ngāti Whātua's territory or rohe is traditionally expressed as, "Tāmaki ki Maunganui…