Ngāti Whanaunga
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Ngāti Whanaunga is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand, with deep ancestral ties to the region and its sacred landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ngāti Whanaunga canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17533637 — 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 Whanaunga Context triple: [Mount Moehau, hasCulturalSignificanceFor, Ngāti Whanaunga]
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A.
Ngāti Whakaue
Ngāti Whakaue is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Te Arawa confederation in the Rotorua region of New Zealand, known for its significant role in local governance, land issues, and cultural leadership.
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B.
Ngāti Whare
Ngāti Whare is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based around the central North Island’s forests and rivers, with a distinct cultural identity and ancestral ties to the region.
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C.
Ngāti Whaoa
Ngāti Whaoa is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, traditionally associated with the wider Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi and the geothermal regions around the Waikato River.
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D.
Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa
Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, with ancestral ties to the Te Arawa confederation and traditional lands around the upper Waikato River and geothermal regions.
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E.
Ngāti Te Whiti
Ngāti Te Whiti is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Atiawa iwi, traditionally associated with 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 Whanaunga Target entity description: Ngāti Whanaunga is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand, with deep ancestral ties to the region and its sacred landscapes.
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A.
Ngāti Whakaue
Ngāti Whakaue is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Te Arawa confederation in the Rotorua region of New Zealand, known for its significant role in local governance, land issues, and cultural leadership.
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B.
Ngāti Whare
Ngāti Whare is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based around the central North Island’s forests and rivers, with a distinct cultural identity and ancestral ties to the region.
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C.
Ngāti Whaoa
Ngāti Whaoa is a Māori hapū (sub-tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, traditionally associated with the wider Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi and the geothermal regions around the Waikato River.
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D.
Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa
Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the central North Island of New Zealand, with ancestral ties to the Te Arawa confederation and traditional lands around the upper Waikato River and geothermal regions.
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E.
Ngāti Te Whiti
Ngāti Te Whiti is a hapū (sub-tribe) of the Te Atiawa iwi, traditionally associated with the Taranaki region of Aotearoa New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.