Te Rūnanga o Awarua is one of 18 Papatipu Rūnanga across Te Waipounamu as seen in the resource. The takiwā centres on Awarua and extends to the coasts and estuaries adjoining Waihopai sharing an interest in the lakes and mountains between Whakatipu-Waitai and Tawhititarere with other Murihiku Rūnanga and those located from Waihemo southwards.
Pepeha
Waka: Tākitimu, Uruao
Moana: Te Ara a Kiwa
Māuka: Motu-Pōhue
Whare: Tahu Pōtiki
Marae: Te Rau Aroha Marae
Wharekai: Te Rau Aroha
Rohe: Awarua
Hapu: Kai Atawhiua
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