In the 19th century this marae was the focus of Kotahitanga, the Māori parliament movement. Rich in political history Pāpāwai is one of the most important marae in New Zealand history.
I te rautau 19 ko tēnei te marae rongonui o Te Kotahitanga. He tino marae i ngā hitori o Aotearoa nei.
Showcasing significant buildings that are the vessels for our stories, our histories and our futures. Tonight: Papawai. (REPEAT)