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Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and Hapū Location Makaurau: Tāmaki Makaurau: Waikato Tainui (Ngāti Paretaua, Te Ākitai, Ngāti Te Ata) Māngere: Mātaatua Marae: Awanuiarangi: Ngāti Awa (Ngāti Awa ki Tāmaki Makaurau) Māngere: Te Puea Memorial Marae: Te Puea: Waikato Tainui (Ngāti Kuiaarangi, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Tai, Ngāti Whāwhākia ...
Auckland Islands. / -50.7; 166.1. Location map, for Auckland Islands showing position from New Zealand. The Auckland Islands ( Māori: Motu Maha "Many islands" or Maungahuka "Snowy mountains") [ 2] are an archipelago of New Zealand, lying 465 km (289 mi) south of the South Island. The main Auckland Island, occupying 460 km 2 (180 sq mi), is ...
Lists of marae in New Zealand. A marae at Kaitotehe, near Taupiri mountain, Waikato district, 1844. It was associated with Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, a chief who became the first Māori king. The Māori people and Moriori people have 773 [1] tribal marae (meeting grounds) around New Zealand. [2] [3] These grounds usually include a wharenui ...
Great Barrier Island ( Māori: Aotea) lies in the outer Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, 100 kilometres (62 mi) north-east of central Auckland. With an area of 285 square kilometres (110 sq mi) it is the sixth-largest island of New Zealand [ 4] and fourth-largest in the main chain. Its highest point, Mount Hobson, is 627 metres (2,057 ft) above sea ...
Inaugurated. 19 April 1980. Hoani Waititi Marae is an urban marae located in West Auckland, New Zealand. The marae acts as a community hub for the Urban Māori population of West Auckland, and is the site of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi, one of the first Kura Kaupapa Māori established in New Zealand. Some of the largest annual ...
Pōhutukawa Coast. / 36.88°S 175.02°E / -36.88; 175.02. The Pōhutukawa Coast is an area of the Auckland Region in New Zealand. The area covers townships south of the Tāmaki Strait: Whitford, Beachlands, Maraetai and Umupuia. The area was traditionally known as Maraetai, and is within the rohe of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki.
The Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau (ancestral mountains of Auckland) are 14 volcanic cones that hold great historical, spiritual, ancestral and cultural significance to the 13 Māori iwi and hapū of Ngā Mana Whenua o Tāmaki Makaurau (also known as the Tāmaki Collective), who have owned them since 2014. [1] [2]
6.88 km 2 (2.66 sq mi) Population. (June 2023) [2] • Total. 2,580. • Density. 380/km 2 (970/sq mi) Maraetai is a coastal town to the east of Auckland in New Zealand, on the Pōhutukawa Coast. Part of the traditional rohe of Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki, the area developed into a coastal holiday community in the early 20th Century.