hapu
/ˈhɑːpuː
/noun NZ
A division of a Maori people or community.This model does not give fisheries to the Maori hapu and iwi that had them....
- He had formed an easy alliance with Rawiri Waiaua, chief of the Hua division of the Puketapu hapu, whom he considered a great friend.
- While Rawiri Waiaua, chief of the Hua division of the Puketapu hapu was happy to sell land to the Pakeha, chief Katatore was not.
Origin
Maori.
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