Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004
Population: 3285
This rohe map is based on the Area of Interest agreed between Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi and the Crown in the Deed of Settlement.
Click here to see the Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi Schedule 5 to the Deed of Settlement with the Crown that includes a map of their agreed Area of Interest (page 183)
This rohe of Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi extends into the regions or districts of the following local authorities. This implies that the iwi has asserted a level of mana whenua / kaitiakitanga in each of these local authorities and should be consulted on Resource Management Act matters if they impact on those areas.
Regional Council
Territorial Authority
For more information on Ngaa Rauru marae
Contact information for hapū and marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.
Hapū | Marae | Wharenui | Location |
| Hine Waiata | Whenuakura | Matangirei | SH 3, Whenuakura |
| Hine Waiatarua | Te Ihupuku | Te Kawerau | Ihupuku Road, Waitōtara |
| Kairākau | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Manaia | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Ngā Ariki | Waipapa ( Moumahaki ) | Ngā Paiaka | Ngutuwera Road, Waitōtara |
| Ngāti Hine | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Ngāti Hou Tipua | Kaipō | Tokaanui | The Lane, Waitōtara |
| Ngāti Iti | Kai Iwi | Awhakaueroa | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi |
| Taipake | Taipake | Kai Iwi | |
| Te Aroha | Te Kotahitanga | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi | |
| Ngāti Maika I | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Ngāti Maika II | Pākaraka | Te Whānau Pani (II and III) | SH 3, Maxwell |
| Ngāti Pourua | Takirau | Ko Te Marunga Nui o Pourua | Waitōtara Valley Road, Piraunui |
| Ngāti Pūkeko | Kai Iwi | Awhakaueroa | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi |
| Taipake | Taipake | Kai Iwi | |
| Te Aroha | Te Kotahitanga | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi | |
| Ngāti Ruaiti | Tauranga Ika ( Nukumaru ) | Te Aputa ki Wairau | SH 3, Nukumaru |
| Ngāti Tai | Te Wairoa-iti | Maruata | Brassey Street, Waverley |
| Pukorokoro | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Rangitāwhi | Wai o Turi | Rangiharuru | Lower Kaharoa Road, Pātea |
| Tamareheroto | Kai Iwi | Awhakaueroa | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi |
| Taipake | Taipake | Kai Iwi | |
| Te Aroha | Te Kotahitanga | Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi |
Represents Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.
Post-Treaty settlement governance entity.
Tuhono authorised user organisation.
Legal entity: Trust
Governance structure: Representatives from each of 12 marae
Kaiwhakahaere: Esther Tinirau
Chairperson: Darryn Ratana
Kai-Tuhituhi: Chrystal Hika
Postal Address:
PO Box 4322,
Whanganui 4500.
Physical Address:
Level 2,
208 Victoria Avenue,
Whanganui.
Phone: 06 348 4894
Fax: 06 348 4087
Email: admin@ngarauru.org.nz
Website: http://www.ngarauru.org.nz/