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Ngāti Moki

Ngāti Moki marae is located south of Christchurch on the shores of Lake Ellesmere (Waihora). It belongs to Ngāti Moki of Ngāi Tahu. 

The whare tūpuna is also named Ngāti Moki and was opened on 7 May 1891. The wharekai is named Riki Te Mairaki Ellison after a noted kaumatua. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Takitimu, the moana Te Kete Ika a Rakaihautū, the awa Ōrakaia and the maunga Aoraki and Ngā Tiritiri o Te Moana.

Te Waipounamu highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

124 Pohau Road Southbridge Taumutu Canterbury 7683

Contact Type

General

Name

Ngāti Moki

Key information

Rōhe
Te Waipounamu
Community Trust
Canterbury Community Trust
Awa
Ōrakaia
Maunga
Aoraki, Ngā Tiritiri o Te Moana
Wharekai
Riki Te Mairaki Ellison
Moana
Te Kete Ika a Rakaihautū
Roto
Waihora
Whare Karakia
Hone Wetere
Whare
Ngāti Moki

Other marae in the rohe