Ōakura, Northland

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Ōakura is a small coastal settlement in the Whangarei District and Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island.[1]

The local Mōkau Marae and Huruiki meeting house is a meeting place of the Ngātiwai hapū of Te Uri o Hikihiki.[2][3] The hapū also has another marae, Ōākura Marae, under construction.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Oakura, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. ^ a b "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  3. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.

Coordinates: 35°32′52″S 174°16′40″E / 35.547815°S 174.277798°E / -35.547815; 174.277798

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