Nau Mai Haere Mai
Mangaroa Marae
Our Marae
Our Marae is currently undergoing renovations and will be closed for bookings until further notice.
Marae Pepeha
Ko Tākitimu te waka
Ko Tamatea Arikinui te tangata
Ko Kahuranaki me
Te Mata O Rongokako ngā maunga
Ko Ngaruroro te awa
Ko Takaparata te taniwha
Ko Kārewarewa te manga roa
Ko Hikawera Tuarua te wharenui
Ko Hinetemoa te wharekai
Ko Ngāti Rāhunga i Te Rangi,
Ngāti Poporo, Ngati Pahu,
Ngāti Pouwharekura ngā hapū
Ko Ihaka Kāpō te urupā
Mangaroa Marae is situated approximately 10 km from Hastings CBD in the small settlement of Bridge Pa. Bridge Pa itself includes 70+ residential households, Bridge Pa School, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Korongata Marae.
Mangaroa Marae, est. 1984, can be found on Raukawa Road.
The Mangaroa Marae comprises of four free standing buildings.
A wharekai (dining hall), a wharenui (meeting house), which acts as the focal point of the marae and the Wharepaku (ablution block), with toilets, showers and laundry facilities.
The Mangaroa Kōhanga Reo also stands on the south end of the 1.65 acre property.