List of marae in the Wellington Region
This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the Wellington Region of New Zealand.[1][2]
Masterton District[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and Hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ākura Marae | No wharenui | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāti Te Ahuahu, Ngāti Te Hina), Rangitāne (Ngāti Mātangiuru, Ngāti Te Hina) | Masterton |
| Motuwairaka | Burned down in 2017 | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāi Tumapuhia-a-Rangi) | Whareama |
| Ngāi Tumapuhia a Rangi ki Okautete | Under construction | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāi Tumapuhia-a-Rangi) | Whareama |
| Te Oreore | Ngā Tau e Waru | Ngāti Kahungunu (Kahukuraawhitia, Kahukuranui, Ngāti Te Hina, Tahu o Kahungunu, Tamahau, Whiunga), Rangitāne (Hinetearorangi, Ngāi Tamahau, Ngāti Hāmua, Ngāti Taimahu, Ngāti Tangatakau, Ngāti Te Noti, Ngāti Te Raetea, Ngāti Te Whātui) | Masterton |
| Whakataki | Burned down in 1960 | Ngāti Kahungunu (Te Hika a Pāpāuma ki Wairarapa) | Castlepoint |
Carterton District[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and Hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurunui o Rangi | Hurunui o Rangi | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāi Taneroroa, Ngāti Hinewaka, Ngāti Kaparuparu, Ngāti Moe, Ngāti Parera, Ngāti Rangitataia, Ngāti Rangitehewa, Ngāti Tatuki, Ngāti Te Tomo o Kahungunu), Rangitāne (Ngāi Tahu) | Gladstone |
South Wairarapa District[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hau Ariki | Te Whare Wananga o Tupai | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāti Hikawera o Kahungunu) | Martinborough |
| Kohunui | Te Tihi o Tuhirangi | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāi Rangawhakairi, Ngāti Rākairangi, Ngāti Tūkoko), Rangitāne (Ngāti Tūkoko) | Pirinoa |
| Pāpāwai | Hikurangi | Ngāti Kahungunu (Ngāti Kahukuranui o Kahungunu Kauiti, Ngāti Meroiti, Ngāti Moe), Rangitāne (Ngāti Meroiti, Ngāti Moe, Ngāti Tauiao, Ngāti Tūkoko) | Greytown |
Kāpiti Coast District[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Pou o Tainui | Kapumanawawhiti | Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga (Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti) | Ōtaki |
| Katihiku | Tamatehura | Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga (Ngāti Huia) | Te Horo |
| Pukekaraka Marae | Hine Nui o te Ao Katoa, Roma | Catholic mission (used by Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Muaūpoko) | Ōtaki |
| Raukawa Marae | Ruakawa | Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga (Ngāti Korokī, Ngāti Maiotaki, Ngāti Pare) | Ōtaki |
| Whakarongotai | Puku Mahi Tamariki | Te Atiawa ki Whakarongotai | Waikanae |
Porirua City[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hongoeka Marae | Te Heke Mai Raro | Ngāti Toa Rangatira | Hongoeka |
| Takapuwahia Marae | Toa Rangatira | Ngāti Toa Rangatira | Takapuwahia |
Lower Hutt City[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Tatau o Te Pō | Te Tatau o Te Pō | Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika, Te Āti Awa | Alicetown |
| Waiwhetū Marae | Arohanui ki te Tangata / Te Ra o Te Raukura | Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika, Te Āti Awa | Waiwhetū |
Wellington City[edit]
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pipitea Marae | Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui | Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika, Te Āti Awa | Thorndon |
| Rongomaraeroa | Te Hono ki Hawaiki | Institutional (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) | Wellington Central |
| Te Tumu Herenga Waka Marae | Te Tumu Herenga Waka | Ngāti Awa (Ngāti Awa ki Poneke) | Kelburn |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.