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Ki ngā uri o Waihou, nau mai, piki mai...


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"Ko  Waihou  marae te pou  hononga  o  te  hapū whānui. Waihou marae, the hub of  the community."
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Ko Waimirirangi te whare tupuna 
Ko Waihou-nui-a-rua te marae
Ko te poutokomanawa o te iwi
Karanga mai ki nga uri whakatupuranga

Waimirirangi is the ancestral house
Waihou-nui-a-rua is the marae

The heart of the community
call to the next generation

Waihou Marae is located at Waihou, North Hokianga.There are seven hapu: subtribes that whakapapa and link to this marae. They are Ngati Te Reinga, Te Waekoi, Te Uri o te Aho, Parewhero, Whanau Moko, Te Waiariki and Ngati Moroki. 

The ancestral and sacred mountains majestically standing in the Warawara forest are Te Reinga, Tauwhare, Panguru, Pukepoto, Pukekowhai, Te Rautaute, Puketotara, Mauwhika, Whikiti and Te Kohi. It is these mountains that link the seven hapu to Waihou-nui-a-rua marae.
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Source: Te Runanga o Te Rarawa Website. Whakarongo mai!
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  • Our Marae
  • Our Kōrero
  • Our People
  • Our Mahi
  • He Hokinga Mahara
  • Te Anga Whakamua
  • Marae Booking Calendar
    • Te Tuku Aroha
    • Blog: What's going on?