Hauiti is a traditional Māori term that refers to a specific group or lineage within the Māori culture of New Zealand. It is often associated with the people of the Ngāti Hauiti iwi, which is a sub-tribe of the larger Ngāti Porou iwi. The Hauiti people have a rich cultural heritage, including unique customs, language, and traditions that reflect their historical significance in the region. The Hauiti community is known for its strong connection to the land and its ancestors. They engage in various cultural practices, including haka performances and traditional crafts, to preserve their identity and pass down knowledge to future generations. The Hauiti people also participate in local governance and community initiatives to promote their interests and well-being.