List of marae in Canterbury, New Zealand

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This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in Canterbury, New Zealand.[1][2]

In October 2020, the Government committed $160,440 through the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae in the region, with the intention of creating 30 jobs.[3]

Kaikoura District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Takahanga Maru Kaitatea Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura) Kaikōura
Mangamaunu Hohepa Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura) Kaikōura

Waimakariri District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Tuahiwi Marae Māhunui II Ngāi Tahu (Te Ngāi o Tūāhuriri Rūnanga) Tuahiwi

Christchurch City[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Ōnuku Karaweko Ngāi Tahu (Ōnuku Rūnanga) Akaroa
Rāpaki Marae / Te Wheke Wheke Ngāi Tahu (Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke) Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Koukourarata Tūtehuarewa Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Koukourarata) Port Levy
Wairewa Te Mako Ngāi Tahu (Wairewa Rūnanga) Little River
Ngā Hau e Whā Aoraki All Nations (Te Rūnanga o Nga Maata Waka) Wainoni

Selwyn District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Ngāti Moki Ngāti Moki Ngāi Tahu (Te Taumutu Rūnanga) Southbridge

Ashburton District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Hakatere Marae Hakatere Ngāi Tahu Fairton

Timaru District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Arowhenua Te Hapa o Niu Tireni Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua) Temuka
Te Aitarakihi Te Whare Whakapiripiri Tuhono A Iwi All Nations (Te Rūnanga o Nga Maata Waka) Timaru

Waimate District[edit]

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Waihao Waimate Centennial Memorial Hall Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Waihao) Waimate

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  2. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  3. ^ Mahuta, Nanaia (12 October 2020). "3100 jobs created through marae upgrades". beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government.