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Rangiwaho marae is located at Bartletts, about 30 km south of Gisborne on State Highway 2. Its principal hapū are Ngāti Rangiwaho, Ngāti Meke and Ngāti Waipapa of Ngāi Tāmanuhiri.
A new whare tupuna is is being built, after the old whare was buried by the iwi in January 2012 in accordance with tikanga of the Haahi Ringatu. The marae connects ancestrally with the waka Horouta, the maunga Oraki and the awa Tarakihinui.
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English