A wharenui ([ˈɸaɾɛnʉ.i]; literally "large house") is a communal house of the Māori people of New Zealand, generally situated as the focal point of a marae...

and Te Iwarau wharenui Te Whānau a Kahurautao, of Pāhāōa and Kahurautao wharenui Te Whānau a Kaiaio, of Maungaroa marae and Kaiaio wharenui Te Whānau a...

Wharenui K. Hawera (born 22 May 1993) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Kubota Spears. His position of choice is fly-half. Hawera has previously...

(Tāringaroa wharenui), Mititai, and Tama te Uaua marae (Tama te Uaua wharenui), Kaihū Te Popoto, based at Ōtūrei marae (Rangimārie Te Aroha wharenui), Aratapu...

Tūrangawaewae Marae is located in the town of Ngāruawāhia in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. A very significant marae, it is the...

Karaka is a small rural area in the south of Auckland, New Zealand. Formerly part of Franklin District and under the authority of the Franklin District...

an old dairy factory into a wharekai (dining hall). The carvings on the wharenui (meeting house) were carried out by Te Puia in Rotorua. In October 2020...

and seemingly abstract kōwhaiwhai designs traditionally used to decorate wharenui (meeting houses). There are numerous semi-formal designs, representing...

at Mangatawa Marae and Tamapahore wharenui at Kairua, and at Tahuwhakatiki/Romai marae and Rongomainohorangi wharenui at Welcome Bay. Ngā Pōtiki a Tamapahore...

ancestors that surround the pā face inward. In the late 19th century the wharenui was an important site of Te Kotahitanga, the Māori parliament movement...

Tākaka is a small town situated at the southeastern end of Golden Bay, at the northern end of New Zealand's South Island, located on the lower reaches...

marae ātea (often shortened to marae) is the open space in front of the wharenui (meeting house; literally "large building"). Generally the term marae is...

(including Toa Rangatira wharenui), Porirua Wairau Marae (including Wairau wharenui), Spring Creek Whakatū Marae (including Kākāti wharenui), Nelson Te Runanga...

The pre-eminent Māori architecture consisted of carved meeting houses (wharenui) decorated with symbolic carvings and illustrations. These buildings were...

marae and Te Poho o Tamaterangi wharenui, affiliated with Ngāi Tamaterangi hapū. Raupunga Marae and Te Huki wharenui, affiliated with Ngāti Pāhauwera...

for the Awarua Rūnanga branch of Ngāi Tahu, and includes the Tahu Potiki wharenui. The town previously included the Paua House, created by Fred and Myrtle...

subtribe of Ngāti Kahungunu. It has several marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) for Ngāti Rakaipaaka and other iwi (tribe) and hapū: The...

Most include a wharenui (meeting house). There is 1 marae in Māngere affiliated with the iwi: Te Puea Memorial Marae and Te Puea Wharenui on Miro Street...

entering a wharenui (meeting-house), a token of respect for the ancestors who are represented and spiritually present within the wharenui. Another spiritual...

Tūmatauenga wharenui, and at Te Whare o Toroa marae Ngāti Wharepaia, based at Te Hokowhitu a Tū ki te Rāhui marae and Te Hokowhitu a Tūmatauenga wharenui and...

and wharenui associated with Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui: Onetahua Kōkiri Marae (Te Ao Marama wharenui), Tākaka Te Āwhina marae (Turangāpeke wharenui), Motueka...

and wharenui (meeting houses) in Hastings District: Kahurānaki marae and wharenui on State Highway 2 at Te Hauke Korongatā marae and Nukanoa wharenui on...

Parade. The township includes a number of marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) for the local iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Kahungunu and its hapū...

decorate meeting houses (Wharenui). Other names are Tuitui and Arapaki. Tukutuku flank the posts around the edge of the wharenui, the posts are usually...

Ngāi Tahu and its Te Rūnanga o Moeraki branch, and includes the Uenuku wharenui. Moeraki Peninsula is a breeding area for yellow-eyed penguin, little blue...

Huarau, was metalled in 1922. The local Ōtamatea marae and its Aotearoa wharenui are a tribal meeting place for Ngāti Whātua and Te Uri o Hau. Statistics...

Waitōtara is a town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. Waverley is 10 km to the north-west, and Whanganui is 34 km to the south-east. State Highway 3 passes...

taonga directly from the artists. The wharenui of the marae is called Ngā Tūmanako. The whakairo of the wharenui was designed by Hōne Taiapa, and primarily...

Poho o Rongomaiwahine wharenui on Mahanga Road Ruawharo marae and wharenui on Opoutama Road Tāne-nui-a-Rangi marae and wharenui on State Highway 2 in...

Māori warriors a faster way of loading a flintlock musket. In the tribe's wharenui at a gathering of the elders, Munro tells them about his past as a soldier...