Ko Tokatoka te Maunga Ko Wairoa te Awa Ko Māmari te Waka Ko Ngati Whātua te Iwi Ko te Uri-ō-Hau te Hapu Ko Te Orikena te Wharenui Ko Ngā Anahera te Wharekai Ko Ripia te Marae. Hono and connection for us as a people is important to understanding your place of belonging, how you got there and what we have that makes us who we are – a connection to people, land and culture. Welcome to “Tōku Tūrangawaewae” - the Ripia Marae series of whānau history, stories of whakapapa, connection and belonging. "Koinei to tātou kāinga, to tātou Tūrangawaewae…" Nau mai, whakarongo mai.