List of marae in the West Coast Region
This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the West Coast, New Zealand.[1][2]
In October 2020, the Government committed $248,376 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae in the region, with the intention of creating 20 jobs.[3]
Buller District
[edit]| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Taha o Te Awa | Te Taha o Te Awa | Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō (Pūaha Te Rangi) | Westport |
Westland District
[edit]| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arahura Marae | Tūhuru | Ngāi Tahu (Kāti Waewae) | Hokitika |
| Te Tauraka Waka a Māui | Kaipō | Ngāi Tahu (Kāti Māhaki ki Makaawhio) | Bruce Bay |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ Mahuta, Nanaia (9 October 2020). "3100 jobs created through marae upgrades". beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government.