Ngāruahine is a Māori iwi (tribe) located in the Taranaki region of New Zealand. The iwi has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its strong connection to the land and its ancestors. Ngāruahine people traditionally inhabit areas around the mountain Taranaki and the surrounding coastal regions. The Ngāruahine iwi is part of the larger Māori community and plays a significant role in preserving the language, customs, and traditions of the Māori people. The iwi is also involved in various initiatives aimed at promoting social, economic, and environmental well-being for its members.