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This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in Southland, New Zealand.

In October 2020, the Government committed $718,576 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae in the region, with the intention of creating 25 jobs.

Southland District

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Takutai o te Titi Takutai o te Titi Ngāi Tahu (Ōraka-Aparima Rūnanga) Riverton

Invercargill City

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
Te Rau Aroha Tahu Potiki Ngāi Tahu (Awarua Rūnanga) Bluff
Murihiku Marae Te Rakitauneke Ngāi Tahu (Waihōpai Rūnanga) Invercargill

Gore District

Marae name Wharenui name Iwi and hapū Location
O Te Ika Rama O Te Ika Rama Ngāi Tahu (Hokonui Rūnanga) Gore
Mataura Marae Mataura Wharenui Ngāi Tahu Mataura

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