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Tīkapa marae is located near the mouth of the Waiapu River in Ruatōria. Its principal hapū are Te Whānau a Hineauta and Te Whānau a Pōkai of the iwi Ngāti Porou.
The wharenui is called Pōkai and the wharekai is called Pohatu. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Horouta, the maunga Pohautea and the awa Waiapu.
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English