Te Papa-i-Ouru
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District
Waiariki
E tū ana a Te Papa-i-Ouru marae ki te papakāinga o Ōhinemutu, ki Rotorua. E ono ngā hapū o Ngāti Whakaue e hono ana ki Te Papa-i-Ouru, arā ko Te Koromatua o Ngāti Whakaue. E tū ana te marae i te wāhi nei mo ngā tau e 600, ā, i ahu mai tōna ingoa i tētahi papa kōhatu tauhuna i mahana mai ngā ngāwhā. Ko Te Papa-i-Ouru te marae matua o Te Arawa.
Ko Tamatekapua te whare tupuna i tapaina ki te ingoa o te kapene o te waka Te Arawa - te waka i rere mai i Taputapuatea (Ra’iatea) ki Maketu tua atu i te 20 ngā whakatupuranga o mua. Ko Whakatūria te wharekai, i tapaina ki te ingoa o te teina o Tama, i noho mai ia i Ra’aitea i te taha o tōna matua a Houmaitawhiti. I whakatūwherangia a Tamatekapua whare tipuna i te 1872. Ētahi o ngā whakairo i ahu mai i te whare tuatahi o Tamatekapua i tū mai i Mokoia c.1800.
Taua (Toko whakapapa) - Link to information on the Auckland War Memorial Museum site
Te Kaoreore - Link to information on the Auckland War Memorial Museum site
Murirangaranga - Link to information on the Auckland War Memorial Museum site
Te Hunga - Link to information on the Auckland War Memorial Museum site