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Whakatū

Whakatū marae is located in Taitapu Bay, Nelson. The marae connects to the iwi Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Rārua, Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Toa Rangatira and Ngāti Kuia. Whakatū is the southernmost marae associated with the Kingitanga movement.

The whare tipuna is named Kākāti and was opened on 1 April 1995. Whakatū connects ancestrally to the waka Tokomaru, the maunga Maungatapu and Tuao Wharepapa, and the awa Maitahi. The kawa of Whakatū is Tu Atu Tu Mai.

Te Waipounamu highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

99 Atawhai Drive Atawhai Nelson Marlborough 7010
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Contact Type

General

Name

Whakatū Marae

Website

Whakatū marae web

Email

[email protected]

Phone

(03) 546 9097

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Whakat%C5%AB-Marae-Waka-Ama-Club/137847636298192?fref=ts
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Key information

Rōhe
Te Tau Ihu o Te Waka, Te Waipounamu
Community Trust
Canterbury Community Trust
Awa
Mahitahi
Maunga
Maungatapu
Wharekai
Mauri Ora
Whare
Kākāti
Hui: Tikanga / Kawa
Tu Atu Tu Mai
Tangi: Tikanga / Kawa
Tū atu tū mai

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