Matihetihe

Matihetihe is a community in the Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. The Warawara Forest lies to the north. The Matihetihe Stream runs into the Tasman Sea to the west. Matihetihe School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 1 and a roll of 38. The school was founded in 1890, and was initially a part time Native School taught at the Matihetihe whare. The artist Ralph Hotere attended this school.