Te Upoko o te Whenua marae (also known as Tarata) is located on the banks of the Waitara (Awaroa) River in Tarata.

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Our Marae Trustees

Here are the Trustees for Te Upoko O Te Whenua Marae (Tarata).
  • Tamzyn-Rose Pue (Chair)
  • Maylin Patu (Deputy Chair)
  • Brenda Pue
  • Jack Patu
  • Rowena Henry Taylor
  • Nacole Pue
  • Elizabeth Patu
  • Mike Koopu
  • Te Hiroa Tokotaua
  • Tessa Moana Kake
  • Jordan Wansbrough
  • Tania Piki