Te One

Te One
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Coordinates: 43.932831°S 176.527718°W / -43.932831; -176.527718
Country	New Zealand
Territorial authority	Chatham Islands
Population
• Total	58
Time zone	Chatham Standard Time Zone

Te One is a settlement on the Chatham Islands. It is located in Petre Bay, on the west coast of the main island, just north of the port settlement of Waitangi.

Marae

Whakamaharatanga, a marae (meeting ground) of Ngāti Mutunga, is located in Te One. It includes the Whakamaharatanga wharenui (meeting house).^[1][2]

In October 2020, the New Zealand Government committed $198,318 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade the marae, creating 6 jobs.^[3]

Education

Te One School is a co-educational state primary school,^[4] with a roll of 62 as of August 2024.^[5]

It is one of the most isolated schools in New Zealand, which makes it harder for the school to attract teachers and access resources.^[6]

References

1. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
2. "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
3. "Marae Announcements" (Excel). growregions.govt.nz. Provincial Growth Fund. 9 October 2020.
4. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
5. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
6. Jackson, Amy (28 January 2018). "City schools v rural schools: Wellington's Kea Reid and Taranaki's Zack Radford compare typical school days". stuff.co.nz.