Wāinuiomata Marae

Wāinuiomata Marae is a traditional Māori community gathering place located in Wāinuiomata, New Zealand. It serves as a cultural, social, and spiritual hub, where Māori customs, ceremonies, and gatherings take place. The marae typically features a wharenui (meeting house) and other facilities that foster relationships, preserve Māori heritage, and support community events. It plays a vital role in maintaining cultural identity, hosting rituals, celebrations, and educational activities for Māori and visitors alike.