Māori iwi in New Zealand
Ngāti Rakaipaaka is a Māori hapu (subtribe), from the Nūhaka area of northern Hawke's Bay on New Zealand's North Island. It is a subtribe of Ngāti Kahungunu.[2][1][3]
Marae and wharenui
Northern Hawke's Bay
Ngāti Rakaipaaka has six marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) in the Nūhaka area of northern Hawke's Bay:
- Kahungunu (Te Tāhinga) marae and Kahungunu wharenui on Ihaka Street
- Tamakahu marae and Tamakahu wharenui on State Highway 2
- Tāne-nui-a-Rangi marae and Tāne-nui-a-Rangi wharenui on State Highway 2
- Te Kotahitanga marae and Unity Hall wharenui on Epanaia Street
- Te Manutai marae and Te Manutai wharenui on State Highway 2
- Te Poho o Te Rehu (Te Rehu) marae and Te Poho o Te Rehu wharenui on Pomana Pā Road[1]
Wairarapa
Ngāti Rakaipaaka is associated with one marae (meeting ground) and wharenui (meeting house) in the Martinborough area of Wairarapa:
- Kohunui marae and Te Tihi o Tuhirangi wharenui on Pirinoa Road[1]
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