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Raukawa marae is located in Otaki, off State Highway 1. Its principal hapū are Ngāti Korokī, Ngāti Maiotaki and Ngāti Pare of an iwi confederation made up of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Toa Rangatira and Te Āti Awa.  The whare tupuna is also named Raukawa. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Tainui, the maunga Tararua and the awa Otaki.
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13272
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English