region)
* Ngaruahine (based in South Taranaki)
* Te Ati Awa - Taranaki and Lower Hutt
* Ngati Hikairo -rangatiratanga in Kawhia, Oparau and Waipa in the King Country)
* Whakatohea (based in the Opotiki district)
* Ngati Whatua (based