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  2. Hei matau - Wikipedia

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    Legend holds that the shape of Hawkes Bay is that of the hei matau, which caught in the fish's side on the beach. The Māori name for the North island, Te Ika a Māui ("The fish of Māui") reflects this legend. For the Māori, the hei matau is taonga (a cultural treasure). It represents not only their land, but also prosperity, fertility, and ...

  3. Hobson Bay - Wikipedia

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    The bay was an important fishing resource for Tāmaki Māori. [5] The headlands of the bay were home to two Waiohua pā, home to two twin brothers, Hupiku and Humataitai, in the early 1700s. [5] To the east was Te Pokanoa a Tarahape Pā, a name which references Tarahape, a wife of Ika-maupoho, paramount chief of Waiohua. The western headland at ...

  4. Fishing industry in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    In the fishing year 2006/07, there were 1,316 commercial fishing vessels and 229 processors and licensed fish receivers, employing 7,155 people. [5] About 1.2 million or 31 percent of New Zealanders engage, at least occasionally, in recreational fishing with an annual recreational take of about 25,000 tonnes. [5]

  5. Fishing & Adventure - Wikipedia

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    Fishing & Adventure is a New Zealand television show hosted by cousins Scott Parry and Michael (Mig) Rumney. [1] The show made its debut in 2013 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is now in its 9th season. [ 4 ] Currently the show is aired on TVNZ 1 , with the past seasons available online through YouTube and TVNZ OnDemand .

  6. Waka (canoe) - Wikipedia

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    Māori quickly learned the superiority of this material, especially for carving. Māori learnt to ask sailors to sharpen 8-inch-long (20 cm) ships' nails to a chisel point on a ship's wheel in exchange for fish. This period between 1779 and 1820 has been called the golden age of Māori wood carving. [14] Much of the carving was confined to waka ...

  7. Notothenia angustata - Wikipedia

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    Notothenia angustata is a large demersal fish which is quite similar in shape and colour to the Maori cod (Paranotothen magellanica). The mouth is large and there are obvious bony ridge over each eye. They have a rounded caudal fin and slightly overlapping lateral lines. The small first dorsal fin has six spines.

  8. NZ's Maori to discuss govt plans to row back on pro ...

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    An influential New Zealand Maori leader will host on Saturday a meeting to discuss how to respond to government policies seen by many Indigenous groups as undermining their rights and status. The ...

  9. Humphead wrasse - Wikipedia

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    Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing [12] Humphead wrasse in an aquarium at Aeon mall, Okinawa. Unsustainable and severe overfishing within the live reef food fish trade is the primary threat. Sabah, on Borneo Island, is a major source of humphead wrasses. The fishing industry is vital to this state because of its severe poverty.