Ngāti Kahungunu
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Ngāti Kahungunu is a major Māori iwi (tribe) of New Zealand’s eastern North Island, known for its large population, rich cultural traditions, and strong historical presence across regions such as Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ngāti Kahungunu canonical | 1 |
| Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16241722 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngāti Kahungunu Context triple: [Wairarapa, traditionalTerritoryOf, Ngāti Kahungunu]
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A.
Ngāti Kahumate
Ngāti Kahumate is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki iwi on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island.
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B.
Ngāti Pāhauwera
Ngāti Pāhauwera is a Māori iwi (tribe) from the northern Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, known for its ancestral ties to the Mohaka and Waikari river areas and its involvement in historical land and resource claims.
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C.
Ngāti Haumia
Ngāti Haumia is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāti Toa Rangatira iwi, a Māori tribal group of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Haupoto
Ngāti Haupoto is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Mutunga
Ngāti Mutunga is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based in Taranaki and with historical connections to the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu/Wharekauri).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngāti Kahungunu Target entity description: Ngāti Kahungunu is a major Māori iwi (tribe) of New Zealand’s eastern North Island, known for its large population, rich cultural traditions, and strong historical presence across regions such as Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa.
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A.
Ngāti Kahumate
Ngāti Kahumate is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki iwi on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island.
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B.
Ngāti Pāhauwera
Ngāti Pāhauwera is a Māori iwi (tribe) from the northern Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, known for its ancestral ties to the Mohaka and Waikari river areas and its involvement in historical land and resource claims.
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C.
Ngāti Haumia
Ngāti Haumia is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāti Toa Rangatira iwi, a Māori tribal group of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Haupoto
Ngāti Haupoto is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Mutunga
Ngāti Mutunga is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based in Taranaki and with historical connections to the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu/Wharekauri).
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.