Taken from a manuscript item. Appears to be a tribe from the Rangitikei area. Te wanikau, who died about 1842, was a high ranking chief of this tribe.
Paneiri
Maori references
Date: [19--]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Papers and diaries
Reference: MS-Papers-0261-35/2
Description: Notes taken from published and manuscript sources mainly concerning pre-history, Horowhenua, Waikaremoana, Kapiti (Otaki), and Wairoa districts. Includes extracts from Otaki Land Court minute books, Old Wairoa, Horowhenua Commission, and the Polynesian Society Journal. Also includes whakapapa copied from Mitchell's "Takitimu", with some notes; and extracts from the report of Charles H Kettle (assistant surveyor to the New Zealand Co.) regarding the Manawatu, Wairarapa and Hutt Vally districts. Kettle was guided by the Ngati Raukawa chief Te Ahukaramu. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 vol).
[Taylor, Richard], 1805-1873 :[Map showing rivers near Taupo. ca 1860?]
Date: 1855 - 1870
From: Taylor, Richard 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. [Loose sketches from E-296-q]. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-190
Description: A map showing the Waikato River, Lake Taupo, Lake Rotoaira, Mount Tongariro, the Wanganui River, Kaimanawa, and the Wangaehu. The mouths of the Turakina and Rangitikei Rivers are also marked. In pencil are the names of tribes in certain areas: Taranaki tribe is marked in the Northwest (ie lower left of the image); Ngatiraruaka is marked on the west of the Wanganui River; Ngarauru is at the west of the Wanganui River mouth; on the Wangaehu River the name of Pai kowai is given as the chief of Ko nga Manako; between the two rivers is the Ngati au tribe; tribes at Kaimanawa are Paneiri, Ruaine, and Te Awarua; Ngatiapa is the tribe in the Turakina area. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawing, 85 x 150 mm.