Waipuna
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Iwi
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Hapū
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District
Te Tai Tokerau
Waipuna marae is located on the main road in the township of Panguru, in the northern Hokianga. Its primary hapū are Te Waiāriki and Te Kaitutae of Te Rarawa.
Waipuna depicts the history of the ancestor Kupe, and the original marae was built over 100 years ago further back on the site. The current whare, Te Puna I Te Ao Marama, was opened in 1983 by Dame Whina Cooper. Waipuna connects ancestrally to the awa Whakarapa and the maunga Panguru.
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Address
2131 West Coast Road (Main Road)
Panguru
Northland
0492
Key information
- Rōhe
- Te Tai Tokerau
- Community Trust
- ASB Community Trust
- Awa
- Whakarapa
- Maunga
- Panguru
- Wharekai
- Waipuna
- Moana
- Hokianga nui a Kupe
- Whare
- Te Puna o Te Ao Marama
- Urupa
- Nahareta
