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The earliest Anglican church in Canterbury was thought to have been built at Port Levy. This occurred at some time in the 1840s. A stone memorial marks the site. It is inscribed “Te Turanga o te whare karakia tuatahi o te hahi mihinare o Waitaha. On this site stood the first Anglican church in what
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that recalls the birth of his father, Tu Ahuriri. It was also the home of Tautahi, the chief after whom the swampland area
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and its Te Rūnanga o Koukourarata branch, is located at Port Levy. It includes the Tūtehuarewa
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was to become Canterbury.” The current St Paul's Anglican church was built in 1888.
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settlement in Canterbury with a population of about 400 people. It is named after
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was named – now the site of the city of
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were shot in Port Levy — specifically the scenes where
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The bay was settled by the Ngai Tūāhuriri sub-tribe of
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Index

Koukourarata


Heavenly Creatures
Māori
Banks Peninsula
Canterbury
Māori
Solomon Levey
Ngāi Tahu
Wellington
Ōtautahi
Christchurch
marae
Ngāi Tahu
wharenui
hapū
Ngāi Tūhaitara
Ngāi Tūtehuarewa
Ngāti Huikai
Peter Jackson
Heavenly Creatures
Parker–Hulme murder case
Pauline Parker
Juliet Hulme
Christchurch

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