Ngāti Hei
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Ngāti Hei is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Coromandel Peninsula region in New Zealand, with strong historical and cultural ties to the coastal area around Whitianga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ngāti Hei canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17288182 — 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 Hei Context triple: [Whitianga, hasLocalIwi, Ngāti Hei]
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A.
Ngāti Tairi
Ngāti Tairi is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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B.
Ngāti Rangi
Ngāti Rangi is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, with strong ancestral ties to the slopes and waterways of Mount Ruapehu and surrounding regions.
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C.
Ngāti Pūkaki
Ngāti Pūkaki is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Arawa confederation, traditionally associated with the Rotorua region of New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Tauaiti
Ngāti Tauaiti is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Tauranga Moana iwi Ngāi Te Rangi in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Hauā
Ngāti Hauā is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Waikato region in New Zealand, historically influential in regional politics and culture and associated with the broader Tainui confederation.
- 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 Hei Target entity description: Ngāti Hei is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Coromandel Peninsula region in New Zealand, with strong historical and cultural ties to the coastal area around Whitianga.
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A.
Ngāti Tairi
Ngāti Tairi is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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B.
Ngāti Rangi
Ngāti Rangi is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, with strong ancestral ties to the slopes and waterways of Mount Ruapehu and surrounding regions.
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C.
Ngāti Pūkaki
Ngāti Pūkaki is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Arawa confederation, traditionally associated with the Rotorua region of New Zealand.
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D.
Ngāti Tauaiti
Ngāti Tauaiti is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Tauranga Moana iwi Ngāi Te Rangi in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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E.
Ngāti Hauā
Ngāti Hauā is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Waikato region in New Zealand, historically influential in regional politics and culture and associated with the broader Tainui confederation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.