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Otautahi Meaning the place of Tautahi a chief who arrived in one of the original waka (ocean going canoes)

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What is christchurch in moari?

The name for Christchurch in te reo Maori is "Ōtautahi".


What is the Maori name for Christchurch?

otautahi :)


The maori name for christchurch?

Ōtautahi


Why did so many christchurch buildings survive?

because they were not made by maori


Was the natives of New Zealand all murdered off?

No. Maori comprise about 15% of the population from memory. There was intended to be a census in a few day's time, but the Christchurch earthquake has caused that to be postponed. We may expect the Maori proportion to have increased when the new census is run.


What does Otautahi mean?

"The place of Tautahi"; he was a chief with a pa on Banks Peninsula and other residence in what is now the city centre. It is now used as the Maori name for the area of Christchurch City.


What has the author Johannes Carl Andersen written?

Johannes Carl Andersen has written: 'One hundred representative New Zealand books' -- subject(s): Bibliography 'Old Christchurch in picture and story' -- subject(s): History 'Myths & legends of the Polynesians' -- subject(s): Folklore, Legends, Polynesian Mythology, Religion 'Maori music' 'The laws of verse' -- subject(s): English language, Versification 'Maori tales' -- subject(s): Fairy tales, Fiction, Maori (New Zealand people), Tales 'Maori music, with its Polynesian background' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Maori (New Zealand people), Maori Music, Music 'Polynesian literature' -- subject(s): English poetry, Maori poetry, Translations from Maori, Translations into English


What is the street address of Christchurch Accommodation?

The address of Christchurch Accommodation is: 66 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand. They offer apartment and townhouse accommodation in Christchurch.


Ditance from Christchurch airport to christchurch city?

The distance between Christchurch international airport and Cathedral Square is 10.5 km (19mins with traffic) Christchurch airport is within Christchurch city limits


When was Christchurch created?

Christchurch was created in 1843.


Is christchurch a town or a city?

Christchurch is a city.


What is the name of Christchurch's largest airport?

The name of Christchurch's largest airport is called "Christchurch International Airport"