Mana whenua of Ahuriri are closely connected through whakapapa to Tangaroa and Pānia and an important indicator for wellbeing.
Below are the results of each of the Tohu Whāiti associated with this Tohu Matua. These Tohu Whāiti collectively inform the overall health of this Tohu Matua.
For each Tohu Whāiti we score qualitative and quantitative indicators called Pātai Inenga, we use these score to determine the health of each Tohu Whāiti. The ratings below are on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being very weak and 10 being very strong.
Whakapapa to Tangaroa and Pānia
The hapū of Ahuriri is closely connected through whakapapa to Tangaroa and Pānia.
Method of Testing Use the score from Mana Moana, Whakapapa, Pūrākau, Pūrākau – Tohu Whāiti.
Method of Scoring 0 = 0% 1-3 = 10-30% of over all % MM, Whakapapa, Pūrākau, Pūrākau – Tohu Whāiti. 4-6 = 40-60% of over all % MM, Whakapapa, Pūrākau, Pūrākau – Tohu Whāiti. 7-9 = 70-90% of over all % MM, Whakapapa, Pūrākau, Pūrākau – Tohu Whāiti. 10 = 100% of over all % MM, Whakapapa, Pūrākau, Pūrākau – Tohu Whāiti.
Pūrākau
Pānia, Ruamano, Tangitū, Punaturi – Is an important way of passing down knowledge.
QUANTITATIVE
How many different pūrākau are you aware of, specifically those that are connected to the moana?