Marae - New Zealand - Northland Region

Date: 1840, 1941 - 1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Hardcastle, Peter Richard, 1921-1991; Whites Aviation Ltd; Ross, Neville, active 1959

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-025

Description: Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1990 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Bay-of-Islands-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990s: Jacaranda Lodge Bed & breakfast, Kerikeri. Card Rewa's Village visitor centre, Kerikeri. Card Historic Kerikeri and Districts information & maps. [1990s] 1990: Fullers Northland. Bay of Islands and Far North sightseeing adventures. Booklet Kiwi Cruise. Bay of Islands dusk fishing. $37. 1992: Fullers Northland. Bay of Islands and Far North sightseeing adventures. 1992 booklet 1995: A multicard from the Bay of Islands. 1995 Bay of Islands Russell. Maritime heritage trail.ished by Russell Centennial Trust Board [ca 1995] 1996: Fullers Northland. Bay of Islands New Zealand. 1996/1997 1997: Fullers Northland. Bay of Islands New Zealand visitor's guide tours & cruises 1998: Information map of historic Russell (Kororareka). ca 1999: Russell Museum [pamphlet] 1999: New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Cards for: Stone store, Kerikeri Mission House (2 copies of each). Also colour postcards of the Kerikeri basin, the Stone Store, Kemp House. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlets, fliers, tickets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2000 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Bay-of-Islands-2000/2009

Description: Includes: Pamphlets promoting Kerikeri, such as "Uniquely Kerikeri" issues for 2004 and 2004/2005; booklets on Waitangi National Reserve, visitor maps, Hundertwasser's toilets at Kawakawa 2002, Rewa's Village Museum, Excitor boat trips, Fuller's Bay of Island tours, "Darry's" dinner cruises, Island Kayaks, Pete's Pioneer & transport Museum Kerikeri. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlets, fliers, tickets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 02 Apr 1997

From: Te Roroa Maori life stories project

By: Mete, Ngamako, 1935-

Reference: OHInt-0568/02

Description: Ngamako Mete was born in 1935 at Waipoua, Tai Tokerau. Talks about being delivered at birth by grandfather Pera (Aperehama) Nathan Patuawa. Discusses her parents Noema Rose Thompson of the Uri o Hau Iwi, father Wiki (George) Aperehama Nathan Patuawa of Te Roroa, Ngati Torehina, Ngati Whatua and Ngati Rehia iwi. Mentions her paternal grandmother Sophia Urikore Nathan and great grandmother Piipi Cummins (nee Tiopira). Describes whare she was born and raised in. Recalls whanau who lived in Waipoua, the construction of kumara pits and an old pataka. Mentions Liz Myers. Talks about father being a dairy farmer then becoming involved in the Anglican Ministry, the family moving to Waimate North, father's withdrawal from the ministry and Maori clergy being paid less than pakeha. Names brothers and sisters and describes experiences at Ahikiwi marae and Kaihu village. Talks about the kaumatua and kuia of the Kaihu area, including Kino Raniera Te Rore Taoho. Describes her participation in athletics and basketball. Mentions leaving Ahikiwi to work in George Courts in Auckland and her father returning to the ministry in Auckland. Describes meeting Rev Mark Mete and gives details of their large wedding. Talks about her children, their birthplaces, their education and mentions the illness of one of the children. Gives details of her experiences during her husband's ministries in Bombay, India, Kamo/Hikurangi and Kawakawa Co-operating Parishes. Mentions sectarianism during the period in Kawakawa. Talks about moving to Christchurch, the difficulties she experienced on a modest income with her husband often working away from home, taking boarders. Mentions Rima and Kira Tirikatene and the Ellisons. Talks about the Phillipstown parish and running a mission shop. Describes religious study trip to Selleyoak College, Birmingham, time at Ashton parish, presentation to Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace and being part of a (Church Missionary Society) CMS delegation to Lambeth Palace to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury. Mentions nephew Manos Nathan and other whanau. Talks about Birkenhead parish in Auckland, racism, the Springbok tour, the Bastion Point occupation and the role of the church in confronting injustice. Discusses the changes she saw among Maori when she returned to Northern Wairoa. Talks about her father's death, his pact with Bishop Panapa and his burial in Maitahi urupa, Taita. Interviewer(s) - Garry Hooker Accompanying material - Ngati Ruanui, Tai Tokerau whakapapa of Ngamako Mete included in abstract Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 C120 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2621.

Date: 15 Jul 1996

From: Memories of the Kaipara oral history project : Part two

By: Tangaroa, William Tamu, 1922-1999

Reference: OHInt-0633/4

Description: William Tangaroa was born in 1922 in Wellington. Gives the origins of Ngati Whatua. Talks about his grandmother Mere Huia Shaw and her marriage for the purpose of holding land. Describes how her grandparents settled at Dairy Flat then Reweti (Rewiti). Describes their original home of nikau and raupo and the home that was built in 1928. Describes the site of the original Reweti marae in the hills. Discusses missionaries Reverend Marsden and Reverend Selwyn and Ngati Whatua. Discusses his father, John Tangaroa, who attended Three Kings Secondary School and Wesley College with Jack Nathan. Gives details of the background of his mother, Emma Smith. Talks about the Depression, the children carting water for the gardens and his grandfather being blinded digging rushes. Describes the selling of produce from the Reweti gardens at the market. Discusses the sacred Reweti mountain, Puketapu, where burials were made. Explains the way people were buried according to their place in society. Notes that Tauwhare Hill was a recovery place for warriors. Mentions the quarry in the area which was closed as a result of lots of accidents. Discusses fishing methods and the catching of eel, koura, toheroa, paua, mussels and other species. Describes drawing the oil from mutton birds. Describes how work was done with horses and mentions the breaking in of brumbies. Mentions how the moving sand buried native bush and the role of marram grass in stabilising sand. Mentions his schooling at Helensville and leaving school and working in a bush camp. Describes the work. Describes planting marram during the Depression and the finding of midden. Describes being manpowered to do farm work in World War II. Mentions marriage. Mentions the South Head forestry settlement. Comments on the continuation of early customs at Reweti including herbal knowledge, forecasting weather and food preparation. Discusses tapu and the identification of tapu places. Mentions the Brynderwyn bus accident and identifying victims. Describes how the sacred mountain, Puketapu, is now planted in pine. Interviewer(s) - Gabrielle Hildreth Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3321.

Date: 19 Apr 1982-3 Feb 1983 - 19 Apr 1982 - 03 Feb 1983

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

By: Cooper, Whina (Dame), 1895-1994

Reference: OHInt-0514/1

Description: This interview took place over a number of months to provide material for Michael King to write the biography of Whina Cooper at her request. Discusses her family background, her father Heremia Te Wake, a Native Land Court assessor and her mother, Kare Pauro Kawatihi. Notes that she was the first child of her father's second marriage. Discusses her father and his attitude to Pakeha,land and mana. Mentions his friend Sir James Carroll and Sir Maui Pomare. Recalls childhood and schooling at Whakarapa Native School and St Joseph's Maori Girls' College in Napier. Describes working in the local store, becoming a teacher trainee at the Pawarenga Native School and then housekeeper at the Catholic presbytery. Recalls considering becoming a nun but changing her mind over a nun's treatment of a child. Talks about her role in fighting for the preservation of the Whakarapa mudflats, being drained by a Pakeha farmer, at the age of eighteen. Describes her interest in land surveyor Richard Gilbert, marriage to him in 1917, living at her parents' home and the birth of a daughter. Describes both parents' deaths and the need for her young family to move. Recalls living on family land at Te Karaka, the birth of another child and assistance from a priest to buy Heremia Te Wake's home and farm and the local store. Describes paying off the loan and building a new shop, post office, community centre and health clinic while husband Richard Gilbert ran the farm and later bought a second farm. Mentions becoming president of a Panguru branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Union and her role in land development in the Hokianga. Comments on Sir Apirana Ngata and legislation enabling Maori to borrow money to clear, drain, grass and fence land. Mentions the establishment of a programme dividing the Hokianga into development schemes and her supervision of the Panguru and Waihou schemes. Talks about the role of senior land consolidation officer William Cooper and the growth of her relationship with him. Talks about the death of husband Richard Gilbert and her intention to marry William Cooper on his divorce. Comments on reaction to this, moving to Kamo with William Cooper and having four more children. Recalls her fund-raising efforts during the war. Describes the return to Panguru of Whina and Bill Cooper after their marriage. Mentions the attempt to organise the building of a meeting house in Panguru. Talks about the death of husband Bill Cooper and going to Auckland. Discusses the beginning of the Maori Women's Welfare League (MWWL) in 1951, her election as President and travelling the country to establish branches. Discusses the work of the League and her role in it. Talks about the establishment of an Auckland urban marae, Te Unga Waka, in 1966. Talks about her health and attitude to medicines. Discusses her involvement in leading the Maori Land March in 1975 and the organisation Te Ropu o te Matakite. Talks about Kupe's discovery of Hokianga harbour. Discusses Father Becker, Archbishop Liston and other Catholic clergy. Talks about custom, carvings and fishing. Interviewer(s) - Michael King Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 5 C90 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 4 Aug 1995 - 04 Aug 1995

From: Memories of the Kaipara oral history project : Part two

By: Hill, Ruihi Ngakuru, 1912-2000

Reference: OHInt-0633/2

Description: Ruihi (Lucy) Hill was born in Omanaia in the Hokianga in 1912. Describes attending Waimamaku Native School where there were few Pakeha pupils, Maori was spoken but the books were written in English. Talks about various jobs including milking cows and living with Mrs Harding Leaf in Whirinaki, working at Rawene Hospital with Dr Smith and at Hinemoa House in Helensville. Recalls meeting her husband and marrying at Kakanui about 1932. Describes how her father in law, George Hill, built a tin shed for them at Haranui. Recalls having thirteen children, three of whom died, and getting a bigger house in 1942. Describes feeding her family and growing flowers and kumara for extra money. Talks about living at Haranui, where there was an old marae replaced by the Maori Womens' Welfare League in 1952. Mentions being the first chair of the League and fundraising for the marae. Describes her belief in children's education. Mentions her husband's mother, Mihiwira Rapana, was a Ratana follower. Discusses the ownership of Otakanini land. Talks about the thirty two marae in the Kaipara area. Mentions pa and burial sites, makutu and the Shelly Beach church. Discusses differences in the role of women between hapu. Talks about the effect of World War II, some soldiers' experiences and the visit of Colonel Henare. Interviewer(s) - Gabrielle Hildreth Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3318.

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Bay-of-Islands-1980s

Description: Includes: 1980s: Bay Water Taxi. What a way to see the Bay [1980s?] Waitangi National Reserve. Pioneer Press, Paihia [1980s] Bay of Islands & Districts information / maps [1980s] Bay of Islands Kauri Forest Marae stay. Three days for $89. [1980s] North Cape Green Beetle. 6 days North Cape. Features Bay of Islands marae stay, bush walks, swimming with dolphins, small groups. ML Lady Lynn, Paihia, Bay of Islands New Zealand. The sword fisherman's El Dorado [1980s] Walking in the Bay of Islands Maritime and Historical Park. [1980s?] 1980: Mount Cook Line. Discovery holidays to the Bay of Islands. [1980] Tainui Catamaran cruises, Bay of Islands New Zealand. Come sail with us; Tourism Design award 1980. Mount Cook Airlines. Bay of Islands New Zealand. 1980 Deerfarmers Conference. Pamphlet [1980] 1981: Bay of Islands; a sunny Pacific paradise, New Zealand. [1981] Mount Cook Line. Catch the Cat around the Bay. 'Tiger Lily', Bay of Islands, New Zealand 1983: Twin Pines Country Inn at Paihia, Bay of Islands. [1983] 1985: Bay of Islands Public Relations Office. Where summer spends the winter. Envelope date stamped 1985. ca 1986: Urupukapuka Island. Campers, Bay of Island Maritime and Historic Park. Pamphlet [ca 1986] 1986: The Bay of Islands experience. A sunny Pacific paradise New Zealand [1986] ca 1988: Moturoa in the Bay of Islands Maritime and Historic Park [ca 1988] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlets, fliers, tickets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: [19--]

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-069

Description: Contains a typescript on the description of the Waitangi meeting house Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1870

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[European, shipboard and New Zealand sketchbook] 1863-1876.

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-359-036

Description: Shows a two-storied homestead and a wharenui alongside, hills behind and two children standing in the foreground Other Titles - Waiomio Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 130 x 180 mm

Date: 7 February 1984

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

Reference: EP/1984/0579-F

Description: The Governor-General Sir David Beattie and Taitokerau Elder Sir James Henare, seated outside the Meeting House at Waitangi. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 7th of February 1984. The Governor General was waiting to speak with protestors. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1986 - 1987

By: NZ Forest Products Ltd; First Light Pictures (Inc)

Reference: Eph-D-CALENDAR-1987-01

Description: Each page is a calendar for one month, and shows an image from the Whare Hui of the Motuti Marae. Images are of Te Reinga, Kahu-hunuhunu, Waetahi, Ngati Porou-Ngapuhi, Te Ao, Rangihiimamao-Hinerangi, Waikato, Parekura, Waiariki, Ngapuhi-Taranaki, Tarutaru. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) as calendar.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on 12 spiral-bound pages 700 x 500 mm.

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-554-001/020

Description: Political cartoons. Jenny Shipley announces Max Bradford's appointment to the new Ministry of Tertiary Education. Max Bradford wears sports padding and holds a reaper in one hand and a chain-saw in the other. Wyatt Creech outlines his approach to the Health Ministry portfolio. The All Blacks rugby team training. Helen Clark reacts badly to Jenny Shipley being invited to stay the night on the Waitangi marae. Jenny Shipley declines to sleep over on the Waitangi Marae due to people sleeping in close quarters and flatulence. A Marae representative says the Maori people are very forgiving. Comment on Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley both being in tears at Waitangi, but for different reasons. Comment on the relationship between alcohol sponsorship in rugby and players developing an unhealthy interest in alcohol. Co-leader of the Greens Party Rod Donald defends MMP as being more representative. Comment on Wellington's failed games bid. As the gap between rich and poor grows significantly, Jenny Shipley said in her State-of-the-Nation speech, 'People need to see the benefit of their hard work.' A boss shows off his new car to his workers. The New Zealand cricket team the Black Caps at starting to be successful in their tournaments. Police question All Blacks over incident with prostitute. A truckies view of Bill Clinton's acquittal on charges related to the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal. Jenny Shipley disciplines Murray McCully prior to the election. The election and expected change of government is billed as the television programme called 'Changing Rooms'. TVNZ responds badly to the latest ratings for the news. Saatchi's boss and Jenny Shipley fall into the breach of privelege trap over tourism issues. Helen Clark demands that Jenny Shipley stay in the House and subject herself to the rigorous yet dignified scrutiny of Her Majesty's loyal opposition. Helen Clark holds a shovel loaded with mud. The blind dog (Saatchi boss) leads the blind (Jenny Shipley) A couch potato super-12 fan sits in front of several televisions. He tells his wife to hurry to disinfect the catheter as there's only a few hours to go. The catheter will drip feed beer into him during the game so he doesn't have to take his eyes off the televisions. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 9 May 1952

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-30706-F

Description: Aerial view of Waitangi looking south west. The Treaty house and grounds,and the meeting house can be seen, as well as the surrounding countryside which includes a golf course. Photographed by Whites Aviation on the 9th of May 1952. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13 x 10.8 cm

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001567

Description: It is Waitangi day and a cameraman is on his way to the Treaty celebrations at Te Tii Marae and Whare Runanga. When he arrives at a signpost pointing to the celebration places, he discovers that there is a sign for pakeha media pointing in the opposite direction. Refers to the fact that pakeha media were banned from Treaty celebrations. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024386

Description: Shows a Waitangi Day gathering at the Treaty House juxtaposed with a scene of two women pulling at each of Prime Minister John Key's arms. Key says, 'Easy ladies- there's enough of me for everybody'. A voice explains that this year, the Prime Minister was surprisingly eager to attend, since 'the last time he had a couple of females fighting over him was way back in high school!' Refers to arguments over who was going to lead the Prime Minister onto the marae-- Titewhai Harawira or Ani Taurua. Previously, in 2009, Harawira elbowed Nellie Rata out of the way in order to lead the Prime Minister on to the marae herself. (Stuff.co.nz, Feb 3 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2338

Description: All images taken at Te Tii Waitangi Marae. Paddlers are seen entering the waka taua Ngātokimatawhaorua and then the waka is seen out at sea (frames 1 to 4). Groups of spectators are viewing the celebrations from the beach (frames 5 to 7); a long queue of people are being greeted outside the wharenui (frame 8), and young women in traditional costume are part of the line of people queuing and greeting outside (frames 9 to 12). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2332

Description: All images taken in the Northland area, at Te Tii Marae, Waitangi, Te Karuwha Parade, Paihia at a major gathering, perhaps in preparation for 1981 Waitangi Day. Many of the images show Māori women, some at stalls with produce for sale including kete (flax baskets), rewena (Māori sour-dough bread), and china. Others show women and children, and a young woman carrying a loaf of rewena bread while looking at other stalls (frames 9 to 11). Three Māori men are seen together, one of them standing beside a bucycle (frame 12). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2334

Description: All images taken in the Northland area, at Te Tii Marae, Waitangi, Te Karuwha Parade, Paihia at a major gathering, perhaps in preparation for 1981 Waitangi Day. Ans Westra has focused on small groups and individuals in close-up views. They include a group of four women with a small child (one older woman wearing a large sunhat and smoking a cigarette) (frames 1, 3 & 4); a woman standing by a rack of clothing for sale (frame 5); a young man leaning against a car, reading a copy of a magazine "Battle action. Holiday special, 45p" (frames 6 to 8 & 10); and a younger woman carrying a kete over her arm, also smoking a cigarette (frame 11). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2333

Description: All images taken in the Northland area, at Te Tii Marae, Waitangi, Te Karuwha Parade, Paihia at a major gathering, perhaps in preparation for 1981 Waitangi Day. Ans Westra has focused on several young Māori men in close-up views (frames 1 to 7); an older Māori woman is seen close-up in frame 9; and women are working at stalls of produce with kete (woven flax baskets) (frames 10 to 12). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film