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{{Infobox_Contents |
topic_name = Ringatu |
subtopics = [[Te Kooti Rikirangi]] |
opinion_pieces = {{Short_opinions}} |
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The '''Ringatu''' church is a Christian denomination in [[New Zealand]] that was founded in 1868 by a Maori man named Te Kooti Rikirangi based on his understanding of the [[Bible]]. Today there are approximately 6,000 adherents<ref>[http://au.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_781539372/ringatu.html Encarta - Ringatu]</ref>. The symbol for the movement is an upraised hand, or "Ringa Tu" in Māori.