Māori (New Zealand people) - Land tenure - New Zealand - Taranaki Region

Date: 1879

From: King family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-5641-5

Description: Comprises statement, 4 Jun 1879, by the justices of the peace re `The act of trespass committed last Sunday week and still continued by a party of natives at the Tapuwae...'; there are several corrected versions in this folder. Mostly about what should happen to Te Whiti. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1883-1924

By: Houston, John, 1891-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-5673

Description: Includes whakapapa from Taranaki and Waikato and also on Ruaputahanga; also contains waiata, karakia and tauparapara from Taranaki; also includes diary entries, court expenses and the names of people involved in voting for Runanga members; these accounts are handwritten by Tinirau Ariki and Marereira Wiremu; also contains an account of a meeting between Tuatahi and Titokowaru; also contains a story entitled 'Te Kainga o Uenuku Ko Ratamaru' Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol, ca 90 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (32 cm; ¼ red cloth, marbled boards)

Date: 1867-1890

Reference: qMS-1317

Description: Contains whakapapa relating to the Wanganui and Taranaki area; also contains information regarding land titles and the Native Land Court Author unknown Quantity: 1 volume(s) (18 pages). Physical Description: Ms (31 cm; stiff marbled wraps; brown linen tie case)

Date: 1876

By: Maney, Richard David, active 1869-1876

Reference: MS-Papers-2928

Description: Land leased by Maney from Renata Kawepo and others Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 sheet). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms Plan of Block included

Date: 9 September 1975

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1975/3732-F

Description: The overflow from the 60 Taranaki Maori who filled the Prime Minister Rowling's rooms in support of a petition dealing with compensation for confiscated land. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 9th of September 1975. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35 mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1880

Reference: MapColl-832.2ee/1880/Acc.450

Description: Manuscript map of Maori geographical placenames between Patea and Waitotara, from Tawhitinui, Tiratahi, Mangaehu and Pourangi near Waitotara south to Matangirei, Taumaha, Ruatanewha, Whenuakura, Tokapapa near Patea. More than seventy placenames are identified on the map. A whare is depicted north of Patea. Several areas have two placenames with an asterisk between them, for example Matangirei * Turi, Huiakama * Raikatu, Ihirangi * Tuanewa, Tirotirowhetu * Tuirirangi, Teareiorauru * Tara. Under the name Ihirangi is a small unidentifiable sketch. Map includes ownership phrases such as 'Tenei te whenua Tutawa'(This is Tutawa's land', 'Tenei te Turanga Takanga', 'Tenei te whenua Rakei' in the Patea area and 'Tene te whenua Tutawa' and 'Tene te whenua Turanga Takanga' in Waitotara area. The map title is reversed and upsidedown. The map signature is illegible. Brandmark on tracing material: '...The Vellum Tracing Cloth...Sagars Patents...' See also copy of same map, Acc. 3729, which is more legible. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 42 x 43 cm.

Date: 1856

From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.

By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915

Reference: E-452-f-015-2

Description: Front profile of a carved boundary post, known as Fitzroy's Pole, erected near Bell Block, New Plymouth, a European fence beyond it. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour wash, 240 x 160 mm

Date: 1856

From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.

By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915

Reference: E-452-f-015

Description: Carved native boundary post erected near Bell Block; one study includes a group of Maori. Quantity: 3 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 230 x 40 mm to 305 x 190 mm

Date: 1853-1854, 1995

By: Head, Lyndsay F, active 1995

Reference: MS-Papers-5223

Description: Translations of selected Maori letters from the Donald McLean papers (MS-Papers-0032) by Ms Head's students under her supervision, made as part of the Te Tipuna Reo Project Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (13 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

From: Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873 : Correspondence

Reference: MS-Papers-0076-12

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.

Date: 19 Mar 1858

By: Carrington, Frederic Alonzo, 1808?-1901

Reference: MS-Papers-0800

Description: Carrington refers to the European settlement of Taranaki and draws upon it to argue the right of the Government to dispose of `waste' Maori lands as it wishes Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (10 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Date: 1881

By: Graphic (London, England)

Reference: A-343-033

Description: Shows a general view of the dwellings in Parihaka, a head and shoulders portrait of Te Whiti, and Te Whiti standing with arm raised amongst a crowd of seated Maori beside a whare. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 162 x 228 mm.

Date: 1855-1858

Reference: MS-Papers-0667

Description: Treaty of Peace ca 1856 prepared for acceptance by the factions of Ihaia and Katatore. Katatore and Wiremu Kingi to yield up claims to land south of Waitara River, and to cease opposing land sales. Also includes photocopies of extracts from Appendices to House of Representatives, Votes and Proceedings of House of Representatives and of Legislative Council, giving background to dispute. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (23 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and photocopy of treaty, and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: 1960 - 1961

Reference: MapColl-832.2hkcmf/[186-?]/Acc.25400

Description: Manuscript sketchmap containing military information relating to the battle of Huirangi near Waitara during the first New Zealand War, Taranaki, depicting rifle pits, a peach grove, bush, the first redoubt with 100 men, the second redoubt with 100 men and guns, the Hairau Camp (spelt Hairoa, two and a half miles in a direct line from the Waitara Camp) and the signal station Matarikoriko with 100 men. Written on reverse: 'Maori wars - general. Neg 1/2 29378, Battle of Hurangi? - Taranaki' in pencil. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, scale indeterminable, 20 x 12 cm.

Date: 2011

By: Love, Honiana, active 2000-

Reference: OHColl-1237

Description: Collection comprises oral history interviews relating to the connection to Tāranaki amongst Tāranaki Māori who live or have lived in Australia. It looks at the development of Tāranaki Māori communities in Australia, and how connection for the interviewees is fostered though marae, haukainga, tikanga, te teo Māori, and whakapapa. Interviews with Shirley Spooner, Rachel Buchanan, Neville Gilmore, Ihaka Noble, Mitchell Ritai, and Agnes Wharehoka were conducted by Honiana Love. Two interviews were conducted by Honiana Love and Claire Hall; one interview was conducted by Honiana Love and Hokipera Ruakere. Interviews were conducted in English and te reo Māori, in both Australia and Taranaki. Project received a New Zealand Oral History Award. Title taken from item. Quantity: 6 Interview(s). 21 digital sound recording(s). 11 digital photograph(s). 11 Electronic document(s). 2 electronic scan(s). 1 folder(s). Search dates: 2011

Date: 1910

Reference: MS-Papers-2868

Description: Comprise rough minutes and submissions, and correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s) (9 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms

Date: [ca 1980-1982]

From: Maunder, Paul Alan, 1945- : Papers relating to theatre

Reference: 98-166-1/07

Description: Lighting produciton script for `Ngati Pakeha' (English version). The play deals with Maori-Pakeha relations from the Wakefield settlements in the 1840s to Parihaka and Te Whiti and Tohu and Bryce. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1856

By: Groshinski, Brian Peter, 1944-

Reference: fMS-Papers-4930

Description: Language - Letters possibly in Maori (need checking) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Processing information: Not yet listed

Date: 1880

Reference: MapColl-832.2ee/1880/Acc.3729

Description: Manuscript map of Maori geographical placenames between Patea and Waitotara, from Tawhitinui, Tiratahi, Mangaehu and Pourangi near Waitotara south to Matangirei, Taumaha, Ruatanewha, Whenuakura, Tokapapa near Patea. More than seventy placenames are identified on the map. A whare is depicted north of Patea. Several areas have two placenames with an asterisk between them, for example Matangirei * Turi, Huiakama * Raikatu, Ihirangi * Tuanewa, Tirotirowhetu * Tuirirangi, Teareiorauru * Tara. Map includes ownership phrases such as 'Tenei te whenua Tutawa' (This is Tutawa's land), 'Tenei te Turanga Takanga', 'Tenei to whenua Rakei' in the Patea area and 'Tene te whenua Tutawa' and 'Tene te whenua Turanga Takanga' in the Waitotara area. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 47 x 44 cm.

Date: [1903]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-173

Description: Various documents including correspondence, notes and receipts; identified persons entered under Name. Includes several documents in Maori; and copy of letter re Manipakeno and Hutt District sections, letter re Riwai Te Ahu's share in the Ngatitoa Trust Fund, deeds and draft deed and part of land transfer involving F H Cooke and I J Field for Hokowhitu no 4 block Kairanga Survey District Language - Many documents in Maori (untranslated) Quantity: 1 folder(s).