Te Reo Mihi Marae

Nestled in the heart of Northland, Te Reo Mihi Marae stands as a beacon of Maori culture and community spirit, an enduring testament to the rich tapestry of our ancestral heritage. For centuries, this traditional meeting ground has welcomed families, friends, and strangers alike, offering them shelter, wisdom, and a sense of belonging. Since its humble beginnings, Te Reo Mihi Marae has evolved into a vibrant hub for cultural events and gatherings, fostering unity and strengthening the bonds between our people. Our Maori Trusts work tirelessly to ensure that the spiritual teachings passed down through generations are preserved and shared with all who seek knowledge. Our commitment extends beyond the realm of cultural preservation, as we strive to support our community in times of need. Te Reo Mihi Marae is more than just a meeting ground; it's a home where everyone is welcomed with open arms, offered a warm cup of tea, and invited to share their stories. Each year, the spirit of competition ignites during the Haakari Cook off Challenge, a culinary event that showcases the skill and creativity of our talented chefs. It's a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of our people, as they adapt traditional recipes for modern tastes while maintaining their cultural integrity. As you step onto Te Reo Mihi Marae, you're not just entering a building; you're stepping into a living, breathing embodiment of our history, our culture, and our hopes for the future. Here, in this sacred space, we come together as one, united by our shared heritage and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. So, whether you're a long-time resident or a curious traveler, we invite you to join us at Te Reo Mihi Marae. Experience the warmth of our people, the richness of our culture, and the strength of our community spirit. Together, we honor our past, cherish our present, and shape our future as part of this enduring tapestry that is Te Reo Mihi Marae.