{"id":17,"date":"2017-09-17T08:43:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T20:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/development1.naaku.co.nz\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2021-12-07T12:26:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T23:26:39","slug":"about-ngati-tama-o-taranaki","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/z-old-pages\/about-ngati-tama-o-taranaki\/","title":{"rendered":"About Ng\u0101ti Tama o Taranaki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\"Taranaki M\u0101ori were dispossessed of their land, leadership, means of livelihood, personal freedom, and social structure and values. As M\u0101ori, they were denied their rights of autonomy, and as British subjects, their civil rights were removed. For decades, they were subjected to sustained attacks on their property and persons.\"<br \/>\n<em>The Taranaki Report : Kaupapa Tuatahi Summary Wai 143<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The good news is that we're still here! There may not be many of us, but we've retained our identity, and are still maintaining our mana whenua and mana moana status in our rohe.<\/p>\n<p>Ng\u0101ti Tama were renowned for their bravery, as they were responsible for maintaining the northern Taranaki border with Maniapoto. This strength continues to see the Iwi overcome challenges.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ko taku iwi tuaroa t\u0113n\u0101<\/em><br \/>\n<em>That is my backbone<\/em><br \/>\n<em>My backbone is sacred; do not dare touch it.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\"Taranaki M\u0101ori were dispossessed of their land, leadership, means of livelihood, personal freedom, and social structure and values. As M\u0101ori, they were denied their rights of autonomy, and as British subjects, their civil rights were removed. For decades, they were subjected to sustained attacks on their property and persons.\" The Taranaki Report : Kaupapa Tuatahi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":3781,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3758,"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/3758"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}