🍌 Te Tapuwae

New Zealand · Oceania · 38.15°S, 177.01°E

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Te Tapuwae is a Māori cemetery at Otenuku Marae in Ruatoki, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. Ngāi Tūhoe tribal leader Takurua Tamarau was buried on marae land in 1958, and subsequently that part of the land became a cemetery for the Ngāti Koura hapu of Tūhoe. Tribal leaders of the Ngāi Tūhoe iwi are traditionally buried there.

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CountryNew Zealand
Continent / regionOceania
Coordinates (approx.)38.15°S, 177.01°E · view on map

Te Tapuwae is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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Andersons Bay Cemetery · Arthur Street Cemetery · Barbadoes Street Cemetery · Bolton Street Cemetery · Bromley Cemetery · Dunedin Northern Cemetery · Dunedin Southern Cemetery · Hillsborough Cemetery · Hokitika Cemetery · Karori Cemetery.

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