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Marokopa (Mirumiru)

Marokopa marae is located at the mouth of the Marokopa River, 30 km west of Te Kuiti off SH3, on the Marokopa Road. The primary hapū are Ngāti Peehi, Te Kanawa and Kinohaku of Ngāti Maniapoto and Tainui.

The wharenui is called Mirumiru i te Pō and the wharekai is Mirumiru i te Awatea. The marae connects ancestrally to Maungaroa and Pehimatea, the awa Marokopa and the waka Tainui.

Waikato - Maniapoto highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

(across river from) Marokopa Road Marokopa Waitomo Waikato 3985

Contact Type

General

Name

Marokopa (Mirumiru)

Key information

Rōhe
Tainui-Waikato
Whare
Mirumiru i te Po
Wharekai
Mirumiru i te Awatea
Maunga
Maungaroa, Pehimatea
Awa
Marokopa
Community Trust
Trust Waikato

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