There are about 80 marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the Gisborne District of New Zealand. They include the marae of six iwi (tribes): Ngāti Porou, Te Aitanga-ā-Hauiti, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngai Tamanuhiri and Rongowhakaata.
In October 2020, the Government committed $14,267,895 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade 59 marae in the district, with the intention of creating 393.6 jobs.
Gisborne
Tolaga Bay to Tokomaru Bay
Ruatoria and Tikitiki
Waipiro Bay and Te Puia Springs
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and Hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iritekura Marae | Iritekura | Ngāti Porou (Te Whānau a Iritekura) | Waipiro Bay |
| Taharora Marae | Taharora | Ngāti Porou (Ngāi Taharora) | Waipiro Bay |
| Kie Kie | Hau | Ngāti Porou (Te Whānau a Rākairoa, Te Whānau a Te Haemata) | Waipiro Bay |
Te Araroa and East Cape
See also
References
- "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- "Nga Marae". ngatiporou.com. Ngāti Porou.
- "Gateway to Te Aitanga a Mahaki". mahaki.com. Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki.
- "Te Rūnganga o Te Whānau". apanui.co.nz. Te Whānau-ā-Apanui.
- "Our Iwi". tamanuhiri.iwi.nz. Ngāi Tāmanuhiri.
- "Ngā Marae o Rongowhakaata". rongowhakaata.iwi.nz. Rongowhakaata.
- Mahuta, Nanaia (9 October 2020). "3100 jobs created through marae upgrades". beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government.
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| South Island / Te Waipounamu | |
| Chatham Islands / Wharekauri | |
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| Gisborne District | |
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| Seat: Gisborne Central | |
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