ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE HAURAKI REGION

FIGURE 3: DISTRIBUTION OF RECORDED MAORI SITES

Note: Dotted line shows Hauraki boundary.

The data

There are approximately 6000 recorded Maori sites in the Hauraki region. This does not represent all the evidence for several reasons including incomplete coverage, and damage to sites through erosion, forestry, farming practices or development. The total number of sites, or places where evidence of occupation is present on the landscape, can probably

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