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Opureroa marae is located on Matakana Island, just across the harbour from Tauranga. The primary hapu for the marae are Ngāi Tuwhiwhia and Ngāti Tauaiti of Ngāi Te Rangi. The whare tipuna is named Tuwhiwhia. Opureroa connects ancestrally to the waka Mātaatua, the maunga Mauao and the moana Tauranga.
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13508
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English