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Hapū (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Hapū
Used for/see from:
  • Clans
See also:

Whakamārama: He momo rōpū kua whatu mai i te miro o ngā whānau maha, o ngā kawai rangatira e noho ana hei hapū i whakatū i runga i te kaupapa kia ora ai āna uri me ngā whakatupuranga hoki e heke mai ana.

Scope Note: Hapū are groups of inter-related whānau joined together by a streamline of whakapapa and distinguished rangatira, and formed under a kaupapa of survival.

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