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Maungaroa marae is located in Maungaroa, about 4 km east of Te Kaha on State Highway 35. Its principal hapū is Te Whānau a Kaiaio of Te Whānau a Apanui iwi.
The wharenui is called Kaiaio and the wharekai is Te Ikiwa o Rehua. The marae connects ancestrally to Mātaatua and Tauira-mai-tawhiti waka, the maunga Maungaroa and Whanokao, and the awa Kereu and Mouriuri.
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English