List of marae in the West Coast, New Zealand

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

In October 2020, the Government committed $248,376 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade two marae, with the intention of creating 20 jobs.[3]

Buller District

Marae nameWharenui nameIwi and hapūLocation
Te Taha o Te AwaTe Taha o Te AwaNgāti Apa ki te Rā Tō (Pūaha Te Rangi)Westport

Westland District

Marae nameWharenui nameIwi and hapūLocation
Arahura MaraeTūhuruNgāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae)Hokitika
Te Tauraka Waka a MāuiKaipōNgāi Tahu (Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio)Bruce Bay

See also

References

  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.
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