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Te Aowera (Whakapaurangi Pā)

Te Aowera marae (also known as Whakapaurangi Pā) is located about 10 km west of Ruatōria on Whakapaurangi Road. Its principal hapū is Te Aowera of Ngāti Porou iwi.

The wharenui is called Te Poho o Te Aowera, and the wharekai is Hine Haere. The marae connects ancestrally to Horouta waka, the maunga Hikurangi and the awa Mata.

Te Tai Rawhiti highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

235 Whakapaurangi Road Ruatōria Gisborne 4081

Contact Type

General

Key information

Rōhe
Te Tairāwhiti
Community Trust
Eastern & Central Community Trust
Awa
Mata
Maunga
Hikurangi
Wharekai
Hine Haere
Whare
Te Poho o Te Aowera

Other marae in the rohe