- 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...
- (Tāringaroa
wharenui), Mititai, and Tama te Uaua
marae (Tama te Uaua
wharenui), Kaihū Te Popoto,
based at Ōtūrei
marae (Rangimārie Te
Aroha wharenui), Aratapu...
- at
Mangatawa Marae and Tamapa****
wharenui at Kairua, and at Tahuwhakatiki/Romai
marae and
Rongomainohorangi wharenui at
Welcome Bay. Ngā Pōtiki a Tamapa****...
- Tūrangawaewae (Māori: [tʉːɾaŋawaewae]) is a
marae and a
royal residence in Ngāruawāhia, Waikato, New Zealand. It is the
official residence of the Māori...
- (including Toa
Rangatira wharenui),
Porirua Wairau Marae (including
Wairau wharenui),
Spring Cr**** Whakatū
Marae (including Kākāti
wharenui),
Nelson Te Runanga...
- 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...
-
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...
-
entering a
wharenui (meeting-house), a
token of
respect for the
ancestors who are
represented and
spiritually present within the
wharenui.
Another spiritual...
