Grandson of Te Ruki Kawiti and leader of Ngati Hine. Father of Ngaone Arihia (or Alice) Kawiti.
Kawiti, Kirihi Te Riri Maihi, 1877-1964
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Manuscript
Correspondence and other papers
Date: 1941-1942
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0580
Description: Contains correspondence, books and maps Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Online
Image
Group alongside taonga Maori, Northland region
Date: 1929
From: Graham, David Henry, 1885-1965: Photographs of taonga Maori (Maori artefacts)
Reference: 1/4-018223-G
Description: Group including Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti (far left) and David Henry Graham (far right) in the Northland region alongside the following taonga Maori (Maori artefacts): one of the Kumiti waka used to haul cannon balls to the Ruapekapeka Pa; a wood carving representing the emancipation of a slave; and a portrait of Te Ruki Kawiti (grandfather of Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawhiti) painted by (or based on one painted by) Joseph Jenner Merrett. Photograph taken on a tour in Northland in 1929 during which Maori artefacts were collected for the Auckland Museum. Photographer unidentified, possibly D H Graham. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti recognised from photograph in Vernon Herbert Reed, The gift of Waitangi : a history of the Bledisloe gift (Wellington [N.Z.] : Reed, 1957), plate opposite page 18. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Other
Royalty in New Zealand 1953-54 Maori Receptions
Date: 1953-1954
From: New Zealand Parliamentary Library : Papers, volumes, albums, and ephemera
Reference: PA1-f-337
Description: Album containing photographs of Māori receptions for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the royal tour of New Zealand in 1953-1954, taken by unknown photographers. Includes receptions in Waitangi, Ngaruawahia, and Rotorua, and contains many photographs of various iwi performing action songs and haka, as well as powhiri and wero. Most photographs have captions. Also includes photographic copies of the address from "the Māori Race" to the Queen read by the Minister of Māori Affairs at Rotorua, and the Queen's reply, and a photograph of the gifts given to the royal couple by Māori. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 94 black and white prints. Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 32.5 x 45 cm, with titles stamped in gold on the spine and front cover. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed. Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1279 to PA1-f-337 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.