Ngāti Rakaipaaka is a Māori hapū (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]
| Ngāti Rakaipaaka | |
|---|---|
| Iwi (tribe) in Māoridom | |
| Rohe (region) | Nūhaka, Hawke's Bay |
| Waka (canoe) | Tākitimu |
| Population | 1,317[1] |
| Website | http://www.kahungunu.iwi.nz |
Marae and wharenui
editNorthern Hawke's Bay
editNgāti 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
editNgāti 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]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Te Puni Kōkiri iwi profile". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri, New Zealand Government. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Mitara, Tiaki Hikawera (1972). "Chapter 13". Takatimu: A History of the Ngati Kahungunu people (Third ed.). Wellington, New Zealand: AH & AW Reed. pp. 97–99. ISBN 0-589-00717-3.
- ^ Whaanga, Mere. "Te Ara iwi profile". Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 29 May 2017.