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Makaraka Racecourse
Makaraka may refer to: * Makaraka (people), an African ethnic group *Makaraka, New Zealand Makaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city. The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse. It is part of the statistical area of Makaraka-Awapuni, which is ..., a suburb of Gisborne, New Zealand * Makaraka Racecourse, a racecourse in Makaraka, New Zealand {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makaraka (people)
The Adio (also called Iddio or Makaraka) are an ethnic group indigenous to Central Africa, closely related to the powerful Azande or NiamNiam, occupying the Bahr-el-Ghazal west of Lado. They came originally from the country of the Kibas, north of the Welle River. They do not extract the incisors. Currently, they form part of the population of the South Sudanese state of Central Equatoria. The Adio speak Kakwa and Mundu The mundu (Malayalam: ; ) is a garment worn around the waist in the Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, the Lakshadweep archipelago, and the Indian Ocean island nation of Maldives. It is closely related to sarongs like dhotis and lungis .... References Gurtong Peace Project Ethnic groups in South Sudan {{SouthSudan-ethno-group-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makaraka, New Zealand
Makaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city. The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse. It is part of the statistical area of Makaraka-Awapuni, which is covered at Awapuni. Makaraka was settled by dairy farmers in the 19th century. A dairy factory was built in the settlement in 1899. The Tarere Marae, located near Makaraka, is a tribal meeting place of Te Whānau a Iwi, a hapū of Te Aitanga ā Māhaki. It includes Te Aotipu meeting house. Education Makaraka School is a Year 1–6 co-educational public primary school with a roll of as of Railway station From 1902 to 1959 Mākaraka had a railway station on the Moutohora Branch The Moutohora Branch was a branch line railway that formed part of New Zealand's Rail transport in New Zealand, national rail network in Poverty Bay in the North Island of New Zealand. The branch ran for 78 km approximately North-West from ... and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |