Pūkawa

Ko Pūkawa (38:56.2S, 175:23.1E) he whanga kei te tahataha hauāuru o Taupō moana i te rohe o Ngāti Tūwharetoa. I reira i te tau 1857, ka whakatūria a Pōtatau Te Wherowhero hei Kīngi Māori e te rūnanga o ngā rangatira o ngā iwi o Aotearoa.

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Wharenui, Manunui-a-Ruakapanga Marae, Pūkawa

Manunui-a-Ruakapanga

Ko Manunui-a-Ruakapanga tētahi marae hou kei Pūkawa i whakatuwheratia i te 18 o ngā rā o Whiringa-rangi, 2006. I reira ko Tuheitia Paki, te Kīngi Māori hou.

Hoto ki waho

• Māhere: Pūkawa
• Whakaahua: ngā Kīngi Māori
• Marae: pānui
• Ripoata nā TVNZ

Tohutoro

• Cowan, James; R. E. Owen. The New Zealand Wars: Volume I (1845–64): A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period. (Chapter 16, The Māori King). URL: New Zealand Electronics Text Center (2006-10-16).
• Newswire: Thousands Expected At New Pukawa Marae. URL: newswire.co.nz (2006-11-18).