List of marae in Canterbury Region

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

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

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

Christchurch City

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 National Marae Aoraki All Nations (Te Rūnanga o Nga Maata Waka) Wainoni

Selwyn District

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

Ashburton District

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

Timaru District

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

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

See also

References

  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.