HEI ĀWHINA I TE WHĀNAU,
ME NGĀ IWI KATOA
NAU MAI,
HAERE MAI
Te Āwhina Marae is a living, thriving and enduring marae for the whānau, hapū, and iwi of Motueka. A place that openly welcomes all people to gather, learn, connect, seek shelter and find hospitality. A place where our whakapapa is celebrated, our language upheld, our tikanga kept alive, and our guests warmly welcomed.
AWHI MAI, AWHI ATU
Support, care, embrace, nurture.
TE KETU A RONGO
On December 16th 2024, we gathered to bless and mark the opening of a new shared pathway for the community that follows the perimeter of Te Āwhina Marae.
OUR HAPORI
Our iwi are Ngāti Rārua and Te Ātiawa o te Waka-ā-Māui and we carry strong associations to Wakatū Incorporation and Whakarewa - Te Whānau o Motueka.
With the generous support of
