Pakipaki
Appearance
Pakipaki is a village and rural community in the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island.
It is located at the intersection of State Highway 2 and State Highway 50A, south-west of Hastings and Havelock North.
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The community has three Ngāti Kahungunu marae:
- Houngarea Marae and meeting house is a meeting place of Ngāti Ngarengare, Ngāti Papatuamāro, Ngāti Tamaterā and Ngāti Te Rehunga.
- Mihiroa Marae and meeting house is a meeting place of Ngāti Mihiroa.
- Taraia Marae and meeting house is a meeting place of Ngāti Hōtoa and Ngāti Taraia.[1][2]
Education
Te Kura o Pakipaki is a co-educational state primary school,[3] with a roll of 30 as of February 2024.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ "Te Kura o Pakipaki Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Te Kura o Pakipaki Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
39°41′29″S 176°47′37″E / 39.691480°S 176.793575°E