Ngāti Kuku
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Ngāti Kuku is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi, traditionally based in the Tauranga Moana region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ngāti Kuku canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17002584 — 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 Kuku Context triple: [Ngāi Te Rangi, hasHapū, Ngāti Kuku]
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A.
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Kuia is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand with ancestral ties to the northern South Island, particularly around Te Hoiere (Pelorus Sound) and surrounding areas.
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B.
Ngāti Haupoto
Ngāti Haupoto is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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C.
Ngāti Tapu
Ngāti Tapu is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi, a Māori tribal group from the Tauranga Moana region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Tū
Ngāti Tū is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) that forms part of the Ngāruahine iwi in the Taranaki region of New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Tuparikino
Ngāti Tuparikino is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Atiawa iwi, a Māori tribal group from the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
- 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 Kuku Target entity description: Ngāti Kuku is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi, traditionally based in the Tauranga Moana region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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A.
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Kuia is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand with ancestral ties to the northern South Island, particularly around Te Hoiere (Pelorus Sound) and surrounding areas.
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B.
Ngāti Haupoto
Ngāti Haupoto is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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C.
Ngāti Tapu
Ngāti Tapu is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi, a Māori tribal group from the Tauranga Moana region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Tū
Ngāti Tū is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) that forms part of the Ngāruahine iwi in the Taranaki region of New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Tuparikino
Ngāti Tuparikino is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Atiawa iwi, a Māori tribal group from the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.