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    • Marae in Whakarewarewa Village - Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao
    Rights: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0 Published 1 July 2022 Size: 190 KB Referencing Hub media

    Te Kore is seen by some as the construction of the universe – the building of a vast celestial wharenui. Marae are built to represent these celestial origins.

    This marae is located in Whakarewarewa Village, home of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people.

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