Story: Māori architecture – whare Māori
Page 7. All images & media
From page 1 - First Māori buildings
From page 2 - Ancestral and mythological origins
From page 3 - Rise of whare whakairo
From page 4 - Revival of the whare whakairo
From page 5 - Contemporary Māori architecture
How to cite this page
Deidre Brown, Māori architecture – whare Māori, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/229263/media (accessed 24 June 2026).
Story by Deidre Brown, published 15 June 2017.