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Takitimu

Takitimu marae is located on the eastern banks of the Waipaoa River, north of Pātūtahi on the Poverty Bay flats, some 20 km inland from Gisborne. The marae belongs to the hapū Te Whānau a Kai of Te Aitanga ā Māhaki.

The whare tupuna is named Te Poho o Whakarau Oratanga a Tamure. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Horouta, the awa Waipaoa and the maunga Maungahaumi.

Te Tai Rawhiti highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

573 Lavenham Road Patutahi Gisborne 4072

Key information

Rōhe
Te Tairāwhiti
Community Trust
Eastern & Central Community Trust
Awa
Waipaoa
Maunga
Maungahaumi
Wharekai
Tākitimu Memorial Hall
Whare
Te Poho o Whakarau Oratanga a Tamure

Other marae in the rohe