Story: Southland region

Te Rau Aroha marae, Bluff

Te Rau Aroha marae, Bluff

Tahu Pōtiki, the wharenui of Te Rau Aroha marae, takes its name from the tupuna (ancestor) of Ngāi Tahu. Designed by Cliff Whiting, it opened in February 2003.

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David Grant, 'Southland region - Southland people', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/20152/te-rau-aroha-marae-bluff (accessed 7 May 2024)

Story by David Grant, updated 1 May 2015