List of marae in the West Coast, New Zealand facts for kids
This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the West Coast, New Zealand.
In October 2020, the Government committed $248,376 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae, with the intention of creating 20 jobs.
Buller District
Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
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Te Taha o Te Awa | Te Taha o Te Awa | Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō (Pūaha Te Rangi) | Westport |
Westland District
Marae name | Wharenui name | Iwi and hapū | Location |
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Arahura Marae | Tūhuru | Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae) | Hokitika |
Te Tauraka Waka a Māui | Kaipō | Ngāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio) | Bruce Bay |
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