Patutahi
Patutahi is a small settlement 15 kilometres from Gisborne, in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in the valley of the Waipaoa River.[1]
The area has three marae belonging to the hapū of Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki. Pakowhai Marae and Te Poho o Hiraina meeting house, and Rongopai Marae and meeting house are a meeting place of Te Whānau a Kai. Takitimu Marae and Te Poho o Whakarau Oratanga a Tamure meeting house are a meeting place of Ngā Pōtiki and Te Whānau a Kai.[2][3]
Education
Patutahi School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school.[4] In 2019, it was a decile 1 school with a roll of 12.[5]
References
- Hariss, Gavin. "Patutahi, Gisborne". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
- "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
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