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Rangiwaea marae is located on Rangiwaea Island, which is nestled against Matakana Island, just across the harbour from Tauranga. The primary hapu for this marae is Ngāi Tauwhao of Ngāi Te Rangi.
The whare tipuna is named Te Haka a Te Tupere and the marae connects ancestrally to the waka Mātaatua, the maunga Mauao and the moana Te Awanui.
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