Iwitea Marae is located in the centre of Iwitea Village, just east of Wairoa.
Our marae is the home-base for hui, hākari, wānanga, karakia, tangi and other community events.
The people of Iwitea Marae belong to the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi and our 23 hapū.
As well as being the focal point of the Iwitea Village, the marae is the Civil Defence Centre for the wider Tuhara area.
Marae Trustees
Elizabeth Palmer (Chair), Airini Rewi (Deputy Chair) Tessa Wolff-Tamihere (Treasurer), Crystal McRoberts (Co-Treasurer), Barbara Nia Nia, Cassino Smith, Piripi Christie, Richard Robinson
Komiti Management: Amber Robinson, Amy Smith, Ashleigh Walker (Secretary shared role)
Pānui
General Hui Sunday 10th August 2025 at 1pm
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Upcoming Wananga
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Iwitea Hapu Representation
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Draft Strategic Plan
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