Ngāti Manu (Tainui)

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

Date: 1922-1934

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-65

Description: Includes newspaper clippings on Maori history, purakau, Rotorua guides, geography, Egypt and pyramids, Maori waiata, string games, putatara, astronomy, weta, Treaty of Waitangi and an international steamship schedule for 1930s Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (some with holograph annotations)

From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-B09A

Description: These folders are White's manuscript versions of Ancient History of the Maori and include volumes which were prepared but not published before his death and contains a folder re waiata, purakau and tupapaku in the Kawhia caves. Physical Description: Mss Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1974

By: Boyd-Bell, Robert, active 1999-2004; Barclay, Barry Ronald, 1944-2008; Biddle, Robert, -1996; Dansey, Harry Delamere Barter, 1920-1979; Greene, Richard L, active 1970s; Hohepa, Patrick Wahanga (Dr), 1936-; Ihimaera, Witi Tame, 1944-; Ihimaera-Smiler, Te Haa o Ruhia, 1915-2010; Katipa, Rawiri Tumokai, 1900-1985; King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004; Kingsbury, Norman, active 1976; Manihera, Te Uira Tuteao, 1906-1980; Manuera, Eruera Riini, 1895-1990; Nathan, Edward David, 1919-1987; Pewhairangi, Te Kumeroa Ngoingoi, 1921-1985; Porter, Te Kani Thomas, 1912-2007; Poutapu, Wiremu Te Ranga, 1905-1975; Rangihau, John, active 1960; Rickard, Eva, 1925-1997; Rongo, Herepo, active 1885-1976; Ruri, Rangi, active 1960s; Reedy, Tamati Muturangi (Dr Sir), 1936-; Reedy, Tilly Te Koingo, 1934-; Stirling, Eruera, 1899-1983; Te Kurapa, Hikawera, 1907-1985; Whero, Te One, active 1968; Whirihana, Ngakahikatea, -1974; Workman, Kim (Sir), 1940-

Reference: MSX-10083

Description: Comprises script for the six-part documentary series 'Tangata Whenua', produced and broadcast in 1974 by Pacific Films for the NZ Broadcasting Corporation. Produced by John O'Shea, directed by Barry Barclay, and written by Michael King who also conducted onscreen interviews. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: 1 spiral bound typescript with annotations in back pen. Provenance: The donor is a vertran of the New Zealand television industry, having first joined TNNZ in 1965.

Date: 1865 - 1879

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B049

Description: Lists of names awarded Crown grants to land in Taranaki district Physical Description: Black boards, 27 cm. Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.

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From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-B07A

Description: These folders are White's manuscript versions of Ancient History of the Maori and include volumes which were prepared but not published before his death and includes writings re land claims and dissatisfaction wityh the government and purakau. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1807

By: Savage, John, 1770-1838; Cook, George, 1781-1834

Reference: A-042-018

Description: Head and shoulders profile portrait of 'Tiarrah' (i.e. Tara), showing his moko. He is wearing a feather cloak. From: Savage, John. Some account of New Zealand particularly the Bay of Islands... 1807. Frontispiece. For biographical details on Tara, see TL 3/1/1/, 18 Oct 1984 Tara was principal chief of the Ngati Manu, based at Kororareka, his territory extending to Kawakawa and possibly beyond. Thought to be in his mid-70s on his death in 1818. Also reproduced in reverse titled Tiarrah, a chief of New Zealand in The cabinet of curiosities or wonders of the World displayed. Vol 2, No. 28. [1807, or 1808?]. The associated text refers to John Savage Probably the first portrait of a Maori published in Europe in the nineteenth century Other Titles - Tara Based on a privately owned watercolour. See a photograph of this watercolour and biographical notes on the artist at AT 13/14/1, 10 October 2001. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 126 x 84 mm