List of marae in Canterbury, New Zealand facts for kids
This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in Canterbury, New Zealand.
In October 2020, the Government committed $160,440 through the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade 2 marae, with the intention of creating 30 jobs.
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Kaikoura District
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takahanga | Maru Kaitatea | 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) | Rāpaki |
| Koukourarata | Tūtehuarewa | Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Koukourarata) | Port Levy |
| Wairewa | Te Mako | Ngāi Tahu (Wairewa Rūnanga) | Little River |
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 |
Waimate District
| Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waihao | Waimate Centennial Memorial Hall | Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Waihao) | Waimate |
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