Ngati Maniapoto. Interpreter, native agent, assessor, politician. Born probably in 1855 or 1856. Son of Hone Eketone and Hera Mahina. Occasionally used the English form of his name, Fairburn Eggleston (Eccleston). See Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 3, 1901-1920, p. 147-149, E3)
Eketone, Pepene, 1855?-1933
Maori Development Hui 1911 (Original) - Papers
Date: 1911
From: Ormsby family : Papers
By: Wahanui, Hari H, active 1917
Reference: MSY-5005
Description: Contains manuscript minutes notes of the Maori development hui (1911) which was hosted by Ngati Maniapoto in Te Kuiti and which was attended by people like Sir Apirana Ngata and Peter Buck and which addressed issues such as the future development of the Maori people and Maori culture and the impact of law and religion. Accompanying material - Partial transcription contained in folder MS-Papers-6889-1 but excludes pages 45-52 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph
Business correspondence and papers (c)
Date: [1910-1916]
From: Edwards-Sextus, Patricia, active 1999-2019: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6605-7
Description: Includes cheques prepared for Motatau 2 Block; correspondence and papers re Tairawhiti District Maori Land Board; letters by Pepene Eketone with translations re Mokau lands; memos re departmental organization; memo re Rangi Kerehoma (Europeanised); cost of preparing whitau; clipping re C A Wilkinson's address at Manaia (1914); papers re Kuini wi Rangipupu; Native Land and Appellate Court sittings (1916); Maori Land Boards, summary (1916); and related papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Opinions of various authorities on native tenure
Date: 1890
From: Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985 : Grace family papers
Reference: 85-173-5/6
Description: Contains an extract from the AJHR of 1890 dealing with the opinions of various experts about the nature of Maori land tenure, 1840-1890 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to land and whakapapa
Date: [1890-1910]
From: Grace family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7270-1
Description: Notes on Ouruwhero No 3, Otorohanga and Tokanui blocks; whakapapa; and agreement, Fred Mace, Pepene Eketone and William Henry Grace relating to procuration of the survey or surveys of Rangitoto A Block subdivisions for W Harrison Quantity: 1 folder(s).