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Tīkapa

Tīkapa marae is located near the mouth of the Waiapu River in Ruatōria. Its principal hapū are Te Whānau a Hineauta and Te Whānau a Pōkai of the iwi Ngāti Porou.

The wharenui is called Pōkai and the wharekai is called Pohatu. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Horouta, the maunga Pohautea and the awa Waiapu.

Te Tai Rawhiti highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

330 Te Horo-Tikapa Rd Tikapa Ruatōria Gisborne 4082

Key information

Rōhe
Te Tairāwhiti
Community Trust
Eastern & Central Community Trust
Awa
Waiapu
Maunga
Pohautea
Wharekai
Pohatu
Whare
Pōkai
Urupa
Hinekopeka

Other marae in the rohe