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Makaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city.[1] The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse.[2] It is part of the statistical area of Makaraka-Awapuni, which is covered at Awapuni.

Makaraka
Suburb of Gisborne
CountryNew Zealand
CityGisborne
Electoral wardGisborne
Patutahi Makauri
Makaraka
Te Hapara
Manutuke Awapuni

Makaraka was settled by dairy farmers in the 19th century. A dairy factory was built in the settlement in 1899.[3]

The Tarere Marae, located near Makaraka, is a tribal meeting place of Te Whānau a Iwi, a hapū of Te Aitanga ā Māhaki.[4] It includes Te Aotipu meeting house.[5]


Education


Makaraka School is a Year 1–6 co-educational public primary school[6] with a roll of 115 as of March 2022.[7][8][9]


References


  1. Hariss, Gavin. "Makaraka, Gisborne". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. "History of Gisborne Races". gisborneraces.co.nz. Poverty Bay Turf Club.
  3. "The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District] -- Makaraka". Christchurch: Cyclopedia Company Limited. 1902.
  4. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  5. "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  6. "Official School Website". makaraka.school.nz.
  7. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  8. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  9. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.





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