Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004
Population: Census 2013: 852 (does not include 915 "Ngāti Maru region unspecified"); Registered members: 3,000 (April 2021)
This rohe map represents the area over which Ngāti Maru exercises kaitiakitanga for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991 and is based on the Area of Interest agreed between Ngāti Maru and the Crown in the Deed of Settlement signed on 27 February 2021. Ngāti Maru Area of Interest from the Deed of Settlement [PDF, 560KB].
This rohe extends into the regions or districts of these local authorities:
Contact information for hapū and marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.
Hapū | Marae | Wharenui | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngāriki | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Hinemōkai | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Kōpu / Kōpua | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Kui | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Maruwharanui | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Tamakehu | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Tamatāpui | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
| Ngāti Te Ika | Te Upoko o te Whenua | Ngārongo | 1708 Tarata Road, Tarata |
Iwi Representative Organisations
2 Iwi Representative Organisations:
Te Kāhui Maru Trust
Last updated: 8/08/2023
Post-Treaty settlement governance entity [ Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Claims Settlement Act 2022 ].
Represents Ngāti Maru (Te Iwi o Maruwharanui) as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
Tūhono organisation.
Member of Ngā Iwi o Taranaki who negotiated the Collective Redress Deed with the Crown for Taranaki Maunga.
Legal entity: Private Trust
Governance structure: No more than seven and no less than three trustees.
Chair: Holden Hohaia
CEO: Anaru Marshall
RMA Contact: Anaru Marshall
Postal Address:
PO Box 202,
Inglewood 4347.
Physical Address:
1 Young Street,
New Plymouth.
Phone: 0800 627 8672 / 0800 MARUORA
Mobile: 027 432 9210
Email: admin@ngatimaru.co.nz
Website: https://maru.nz/
Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Fisheries Trust
Last updated: 15/06/2023
Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.
Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.
Tūhono organisation.
Legal entity: Private Trust
Governance structure: Seven trustees elected by the iwi whānui.
Chair: Dennis Patuwairua
Postal Address:
10 Watene Cres,
Waitara 4320.
Phone: 06 754 6207
Email: patuwairua@hotmail.com
