Ōtewā is a rural community in the Ōtorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.[1]
Marae
editThe local Ōtewā Pā is a marae of the Ngāti Maniapoto hapū of Ngāti Matakore, Ngutu, Parewaeono, Rereahu, Te Kanawa and Urunumia.[2] It includes Ko Te Hokingamai ki te Nehenehenui wharenui.[3]
Education
editŌtewā School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school.[4] It is a decile 8 school with a roll of 66 as of August 2024.[5][6]
Notable people
edit- Kepa Hamuera Anaha Ehau (1885 – 1970): tribal leader, law clerk, interpreter, soldier, historian, orator[7]
References
edit- ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Otewa, Waikato". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ Pene, Manu H. "Kepa Hamuera Anaha Ehau". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
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