List of marae in Southland, New Zealand

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This is a list of marae (Māori meeting grounds) in Southland, New Zealand.[1][2]

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.[3]

Southland District[edit]

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

Invercargill City[edit]

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[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  2. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  3. ^ Mahuta, Nanaia (9 October 2020). "3100 jobs created through marae upgrades". beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government.