Has seven hapū, the Waikato hapu is situated east of Hamilton out to the Waihou river just before the Mamaku ranges. (Reference Leslie Kelly 'Tainui'). Ngati Haua marae include Te Iti o Haua, Kai a te Mata, Raungaiti, Rukumoana and Waimakariri (Reference, Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust, 2005).
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Loose papers from iwi/hapu listing for Te Arawa and Tainui waka (MSX-5361) - whakapapa,...
Date: [1930-1950]
From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6717-118
Description: Notes of iwi and hapu; also hand-drawn map showing disposition of tribes at the end of the 18th century Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph
Maori names and whakapapa
Date: 1900
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0116
Description: Contains notes and a book detailing the orgins and usage of Maori personal names and also contains whakapapa Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss
H T Whatahoro Jury - Whakapapa and note book
Date: 1895
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B016
Description: Contains notes about places associated with Kupe in Wellington and Wairarapa, whakapapa, financial records by Tuta Nihoniho and miscellaneous notes about land management There is a lengthy account of the destruction of the Te Arawa canoe by Raumati, and subsequent events, and a related narrative about Raumati's son, Ngarue and his activites and family There are haka and waiata, a list of pa in Taranaki and related iwi, notes about the origins and settlements of various iwi, notes about greenstone, and a narrative about conflicts between Te Ati Awa and Waikato, and the subsequent migration of Te Ati Awa along with Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Toa to the Wellington area There are notes about the arrival of Pakeha in New Zealand before Captain Cook, and a note in Elsdon Best's hand that states that much of the information in the manuscript was extracted from the Journal of the Polynesian Society and other published sources Also contains the names of several muskets belonging to the Ngati Toa which were named in a waiata composed by the wife of Te Pukoro, a Ngati Tama/ Ati Awa chief killed in the Wairarapa in the late 1820s. This lament was composed and sung at Waikanae to rouse the Ngati Toa to seek revenge for the deaths of the Ngati Tama and Ati Awa in the Wairarapa. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: ½ maroon, black boards, 24 cm., vol. numbered 9
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Maori feast at Remuera. Star Steam Litho., Auckland...
Date: 1844 - 1890
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Keesing, G S (Mr), active 1960s
Reference: D-001-009-a
Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. This copy lacks a printed inscription on the recto of copy D-001-009 "Presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph in two tints 220 x 840 mm on sheet 285 x 890 mm Provenance: Donation: G S Keesing
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Maori feast at Remuera. [Auckland, H Brett, Star St...
Date: 1844 - 1890 - 1969
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Heritage Fine Prints; Wilson & Horton (Firm)
Reference: D-001-023
Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A 1969 photomechanical reproduction, taken from a lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. Print no 142 of an edition of 1000 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of tinted lithograph in two colours 205 x 794 mm (image) on sheet 293 x 876 mm
[Artist unknown] :[Sketches of a Maori muru at Parawera, Waikato, by an unknown Maori a...
Date: 1860 - 1900
By: Mair, Gilbert, 1843-1923; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: A-081-001/006
Description: Sketches depicting incidents arising out of a taua or raiding party visiting Parawera settlement to exact revenge after a case of adultery. The marae, various groupings of iwi, dances, fights, haka, horseriding, and competitions are depicted, along with a visit from the police. The Parawera group were Ngati Apakura, Te Wherowhero's iwi, and the visitors in search of payment were Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Hourua and Ngati Koroki. Ngati Haua are also mentioned in one sketch. Quantity: 6 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper ca 230 x 320 mm Provenance: Given to Alexander Turnbull in 1913 by Gilbert Mair. See covering letter of 17 November 1913 in MS 57, Folder 64. A typescript copy is held with the drawings in Box A-081. Mair ironically compares the artist to the French portraitist of Napoleon, Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Stephenson Percy Smith - Polynesian notes Volume 2
Date: [ca 1895-1898]
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-163
Description: Notes on many topics, including: whakapapa, tribal notes, whakatauki (proverbs), fights, etc. Also includes waiata from Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Toa, Taranaki and Ngati Kuia (many of the waiata and karakia of Ngati Kuia were contributed by Eruera Pakauwera), and tribal stories and notes by Te Karehana Whakataki about Ngati Toa and Tainui. Also contains an accompanying letter from W Mair, Nov 8, 1898. Language - (and English) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (414 pages). Physical Description: Holograph, ms and typescript
H T Whatahoro Jury - Maori King movement
Date: 1859, 1872
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B022
Description: Contains minutes from a gathering hosted by Ngati Maniapoto and attended by various tribal representatives to discuss cosmology and political matters. Includes copies of speeches by King Potatau, Wiremu Tamhiana Tarapipipi and Rewi Maniapoto about political matters and includes cosmological whakapapa from Nga Rauru. Other - A large part of the book is blank Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: ½ maroon, black boards, 24 cm., vol numbered 12
Hohua Ahowhenua inside the Te Wai o Turongo runanga house at Waharoa
Date: [between 1880 and 1887]
From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district
Reference: 1/1-001496-G
Description: Hohua Ahowhenua inside the Te Wai o Turongo meeting house at Waharoa, near Matamata. Photograph taken, probably between 1880 and 1887, by Hemus & Hanna. This portrait, according to Mona Gordon in "The golden age of Josiah Clifton Firth" (p 193), was commissioned by Josiah Clifton Firth, a long-time friend of Hohua. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Gudgeon, Walter Edward, 1841-1920 : Autobiography, with related documents
Date: 1910
By: Gudgeon, Walter Edward, 1841-1920
Reference: Micro-MS-0811
Description: Description of his life, with emphasis on his term as Resident Commissioner to the Cook Islands 1899-1909 (entitled `A journal of my residence in the South Seas and the causes that led to that residence, 1898-1909'); some details of the New Zealand wars, Maori genealogies. Source of title - Transcribed Other - Pages 242 and 247 appear on the microfilm between pages 219 and 220. Page 220 shows as a reversed (mirror) image. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 250 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[New Zealand...
Date: 1800
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/3/4-14-Acc.36517-27
Description: Identifies Maori tribes in the North and South Islands of New Zealand ca 1800. Includes: Nga Puhi; Ngati Whatua; Ngati Porou; Ngati Paoa; Ngati Maru; Ngati Tamatera; Ngati Terangi; Ngati Haua; Ngati Raukawa; Ngati Manawa; Ngati Ruanui; Ngati Toa; Ngati Tuwaretoa; Ngati Awa; Ngati Kahungunu etc in the North Island and Ngai Tahu; Ngati Mamoe; Ngati Apa in the South Island. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 65 x 44 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Gudgeon, Walter Edward, 1841-1920 : Autobiography
Date: [1910]
By: Gudgeon, Walter Edward, 1841-1920
Reference: fMS-079
Description: Autobiography with related documents including many Maori genealogies. Includes description of his time as Resident Commissioner to the Cook Islands, 1899-1909 entitled `A journal of my residence in the South Seas and the causes that led to that residence', (68pp & 3 pp related) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (loose leaves tied between boards). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies) (loose leaves tied between boards)
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[New Zealand...
Date: 1800
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/3/3-Acc.36516
Description: Identifies Maori tribes in the North and South Islands of New Zealand ca 1800. Includes: Nga Puhi; Ngati Whatua; Ngati Porou; Ngati Paoa; Ngati Maru; Ngati Tamatera; Ngati Terangi; Ngati Haua; Ngati Raukawa; Ngati Manawa; Ngati Ruanui; Ngati Toa; Ngati Tuwaretoa; Ngati Awa; Ngati Kahungunu etc in the North Island and Ngai Tahu; Ngati Manoe; Ngati Apa in the South Island. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 65 x 44 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Lynskey, Molly E, fl 1920-1950 :A Short history of Taumarunui
Date: [192-]
By: Lynskey, Molly E, active 1920-1950
Reference: MSX-8129
Description: Volume is a handwritten and bound history of Taumarunui written in Indian ink, which includes illustrations in oils and ink, and a panorama photograph of Taumarunui town taken by S C Smith. Text covers the period 1850-1925 and includes the early history of local Maori; settler Alexander Bell and his wife Katarina; Taumarunui railway and the development of the first township. Source of title - Transcribed from item Mary (Molly) Ellen Lynskey, infant teacher in Wellington 1920's-1950's. Volume was created as part of a teacher training course Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph with illustrations and photograph Provenance: Donor, Anne Tuffin, niece of Molly Lynskey. Three ink sketches and an oil drawing. Includes sketches of Taumarunui in 1901 and a Maori dwelling in the King Country (no date). The oil drawing depicts Mount Ngauruhoe.
Matamata Founders Park Memorial Committee : Report
Date: 1962
By: Matamata Founders Park Memorial Committee
Reference: MS-Papers-3592
Description: Outlines plans for the park designed primarily to commemorate J C Firth, W Tamihana and A N Brown. Gives historical information about these people. H G Baigent, Committee Chairman. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
[Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922] :Map No. 1, the Taranaki coast in the beginning of...
Date: 1800 - 1900
By: Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Barron, Alexander, 1839-1919; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey
Reference: MapColl-832.2edf/[ca.1800]/Acc.1735
Description: A base map of the Nelson Region and the bottom half of the North Island has been used to show ancient footpaths, approximate Iwi boundaries and modern towns and villages which are referred to in a key. Names of Iwi are handwritten within their boundaries. Some placenames are crossed through and others are added, including some written in coloured pencil in the margins with appropriate lines indicating their locations. A vertical line has been drawn through the centre of the map and the annotations are found to the left of this line, although the greater detail is found in the Taranaki Region. Reproduced in 'History and traditions of the Taranaki coast'. Wellington, N.Z. :Polynesian Society, 1973. Base map originally published by Department of Lands and Survey. Other Titles - Map number one, the Taranaki coast in the beginning of the nineteenth century Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on card, linen backed, scale not given, 73 x 72 cm.
Whakapapa, iwi distribution, waiata, Te Heuheu, map
Date: n d
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5220-079
Description: Contains notes on whakapapa from Tainui, Aotea, Te Arawa from the creation of the universe from Te Kore through to Te Po, Nga Rangi through to prominent ancestors; also includes an essay entitled `The House of Te Heuheu' which describes the Ariki of Ngati Tuwharetoa; also waiata and haka; map of the Tainui - Waikato region Enclosures - a map of the Waikato area Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph
Te Kauwhanganui, 1917-2006. "Kei Waikato te rakau e tupu ana, ka toro Te Kauwhanganui; ...
Date: 2006
By: Chrisp, Makere, active 2000s
Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-2006-01
Description: Front cover of programme shows a photograph of the Parliament building, with a statue of King Mahuta, the third Maori king in the foreground. Inside is a programme and list of karakia. The back cover has the words for "Ka Mahue Ihipa", and "Te Ariki". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print on both sides on pamphlet, folded to 211 x 149 mm.
Biographies, Kingitanga, whakapapa and speeches
Date: 1969
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5220-009
Description: Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence about books, critiques, research enquiries, whakapapa of Ngati Koroki, speeches from the Treaty of Waitangi and visits from Queen Elizabeth and the then Vice Regal, includes whakapapa of Te Rongorito, Tamatehura, Ngati Maniapoto, Marutuahu, karakia for baptism, war, bird snaring also includes a biography on Te Whitiki II, also includes the introduction of the Waikato University tie and an essay on early Maori leadership in the Kingitanga Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Research papers
Date: 1912-1920
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11310-34
Description: Research notes and clippings mainly relating to the Waikato War and a story about `The ngarara of Otautahanga' which was later published in Fairy folk tales of the Maori [chapter VII - A Basket of eels]. Also newspaper clippings and a letter to a Mr Griffen from J J O'Brien, written in 1920. The research notes and clippings were all loosely folded into a marbled bound notebook. Also included is a handwritten waiata and notes about the meaning of `the flag Tainui' written in an unknown hand. Quantity: 1 folder(s).