Tūkākī is a wharenui at Te Kaha Marae, named after Tūkākī, the son of Apanui Ringamutu and Kahukuramihiata. It was opened by the Governor-General Sir Cyril Newall on 9 July 1944. The whare belongs to Te Whānau a Apanui iwi and Te Whānau a Te Ēhutu hapū.
Tūkāki (Bay of Plenty, N.Z.)
Te Kaha and Centennial meeting houses
Date: 1937-1940
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0018
Description: Includes correspondence and papers relating to the building of the Te Kaha Meeting House including estimations and cost sheets and details for carvings for the house Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
083 - Tukaki wharenui
Date: 1939-1944
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0280
Description: File 83 - Contains much material regarding this wharenui Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
File 1 National Conference 1973
Date: 1973
From: Ngā Puna Waihanga: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-9430-022
Description: Contains attendees list to 1973 conference, partial notes to a presentation at the conference, as well as organisational papers relating to the administration of NPW such as it's re-constitution. Also includes newsletters and a bibliography. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Negatives, chiefly images of meeting houses in the Gisborne and Bay of Plenty Regions
Date: [1974 or 1975]
From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection
Reference: 35mm-100669-100680
Description: Negatives, chiefly images of meeting houses in the Gisborne and Bay of Plenty regions, taken in 1974 or 1975 by an unidentified photographer, possibly Binney. Many identified by Binney: - Waikotikoti Marae meeting house at Te Whaiti (Ureweras). - Te Mana o Turanga meeting house at Manutuke (site of old mission station). - Hinemahuru meeting house at Ruakokore. - Tukaki meeting house at Te Kaha. - Maraenui Pa meeting house. - Te Araroa meeting house. - Tokomaru Bay meeting house. - Hiruharama meeting house (south of Ruatoria). - Gisborne meeting house Poho o Rawiri. - Waimia (nr Tokomaru). - Rongopai meeting house at Patutahi (including images of painted rafters). Also photographs of Christ Church Anglican Church at Ruakokore, a memorial at Hicks Bay, the stained glass window at Tikitiki church, and buildings at Manutuke Marae (including one with a sign 'Maori Battalion'). Corresponding prints at PAColl-9928-51. Source of descriptive information - Note that both dates of 1974 AND 1975 have been noted on prints and enclosures of this collection. Archivist uncertain as to which date is correct. Accompanying material - Enclosures that held these items when they came into the Library are at PAColl-9928-51 Quantity: 12 b&w original negative(s) strips with 64 images.
File 11 National Conference 1983
Date: 1983
From: Ngā Puna Waihanga: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-9430-034
Description: Contains typed reports and photocopy film negatives Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
File 8 National Conference 1993
Date: 1993
From: Ngā Puna Waihanga: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-9430-062
Description: Contains correspondence and publications relating to Te Kaha Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Photographic prints relating to National conferences between 1973 and 1991
Date: 1973-1991
From: Ngā Puna Waihanga: Records
By: Hanly, Gillian Mary, 1934?-
Reference: PAColl-10676-1
Description: Photographic prints relating to Ngā Puna Waihanga National conferences between 1973 and 1991, taken by Gil Hanly and John Miller. Some are proof sheets with photographer's numbers, and other information added. - "Tukaki, Te Kaha 1973": Taken by John Miller. Includes Hone Tuwhare, Rowley Habib, Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, Para Matchitt; and cellist playing inside the meeting house. - "Ratana, 1984": Taken by Gil Hanly. Images include various performers and audience members watching a performance, an exhibition display; features women weaving with flax, potters working with clay, making of a kōauau, Rātana Temple and the Rātana band. -" Waahi Pa, 1987": Taken by Gil Hanly. Contains images of Diggeress Te Kawana weaving a flax kete,Hone Tuwhare, Ross Hemara; features women weaving flax kete and elderly kuia-woman weaving a cloak. - "Taurua, Rotoiti, 1988": Taken by Gil Hanly. Includes photographs of unknown kuia, and Ngapine Allen. - "Ratana, 1989": Taken by Gil Hanly. Features images of people entertaining, and also includes an image of Ralph Hotere and Hone Tuwhare. - "Oparure, 1990": Taken by Gil Hanly. Includes images of Te Atairangikaahu, Koro Wetere, Rangimarie Hetet,Te Aue Davis, Ponga Barton, Georgina Kirby, Ross Hemara, Fred Graham, Selwyn Muru, Para Machitt, Hone Tuwhare; and images of women weaving kete whiri /kete whakairo and an exhibition. - "Turangawaewae, 1991":Taken by Gil Hanly. Te Aue Davis demonstrating miromiro - rolling of muka technique, Selwyn Muru and Rowley Habib. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: These photographs were organised in envelopes with places and dates of each conference, and some also included other information such as names of people in the photographs. Quantity: 90 b&w original photographic print(s) 24 of these are proof sheets.. 3 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: Negatives removed for storage reasons. Now held at 35mm-108461, to 35mm-10863.. Processing information: During processing, some of the photographs were rearranged back into what appears to be their original order.
Salmon album 5
Date: [Between 1943 and 1965]
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-201
Description: Album of photographs; many are contacts from 35mm film, some are prints, taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1943 and 1965. Consists mainly of trips, including camping trips, in the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand. Some are related to his zoological and botanical interests, including photographs of "vegetable sheep" (cushion plants that grow in New Zealand's mountain ranges (Raoulia australis)); and wetas. Others relate to his interest in photography. One trip shows members of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society at a camp at Dawson Falls (Mount Egmont); and another shows members of the Photographic Society of New Zealand attending a convention at Queenstown in 1956. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm
Traditional Maori wood carving on a meeting house at Te Kaha
Date: between 1944-1950
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001094-F
Description: Traditional Maori wood carving on Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe between 1944-1950. Original caption reads: "A close view of poupou detail. Note the chisel marks show that European tools have replaced the old time Maori methods." `Maori meeting houses of the North Island' by John C M Cresswell, states that Tu Kaki opened in 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Carved wooden door surround at Tu Kaki meeting house, Te Kaha
Date: [ca 1944]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001717-F
Description: Carved wooden door surround at Tu Kaki meeting house, Te Kaha, photographed by John Dobree Pascoe, circa 1944. `Maori meeting houses of the North Island' by John C M Cresswell, states that Tu Taki opened in 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
View of rafter patterns and barge boards surrounding the meeting house, Tukaki in Te Kaha
Date: 6 Jul 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001090-F
Description: Original caption reads: "Striking rafter patterns and elaborate barge boards are a foil for the figure above the ridge; he represents a great ancestor of the tribe and is known as the tekoteko." Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Unidentified Maori woman holding a child on her back, at Te Kaha
Date: 11 Jul 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001140-F
Description: Unidentified Maori woman holding a child upon her back. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe upon the opening of the Tu Kaki meeting house, at Te Kaha, 11 July, 1944. Original caption reads: "No pram was ever so comfortable." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Group at the opening of the Tu kaki meeting house, Te Kaha
Date: 9 July 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001096-F
Description: Group at the opening of the Tu kaki meeting house, Te Kaha, 9 July, 1944, photographed by John Dobree Pascoe. Original caption reads: "After the ceremonies the guests get ready to leave ..." Name of meeting house on back of file print reads `Tutaki', presumably a mis-spelling of Tukaki or Tu kaki. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Maori wooden carvings and tukutuku panels inside Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha
Date: 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001714-F
Description: Poupou (Maori wooden carved slabs forming the solid wall framework of a whare), and tukutuku panels inside Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha. Photograph taken in 1944 by John Dobree Pascoe. `Maori meeting houses of the North Island' by John C M Cresswell, states that Tu Taki opened in 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Maori wood carvings on the exterior of Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha
Date: [ca 1944]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001715-F
Description: Poupou (Maori wooden carved slabs forming the solid wall framework of a whare) on the exterior of a Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha. Photograph taken circa 1944 by John Dobree Pascoe. `Maori meeting houses of the North Island' by John C M Cresswell, states that Tu Kaki opened in 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Head of a Maori wooden carved figure on the ridge pole of a meeting house in Te Kaha
Date: 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001089-F
Description: Head of a Maori wooden carved figure on the ridge pole of a meeting house (probably Tu Kaki) in Te Kaha. Photograph taken by John Pascoe in 1944. Original caption reads: "Inside the meeting house, the carved figure of Tukaki has the honour of being placed in a central position to hold the great ridge pole (tahu)." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Photographic prints; chiefly images of meeting houses in the Gisborne and Bay of Plenty...
Date: [1974 or 1975]
From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection
Reference: PAColl-9928-51
Description: Proof sheets and, corresponding englargements, of images, chiefly images of meeting houses in the Gisborne and Bay of Plenty regions, taken in 1974 or 1975 by an unidentified photographer, possibly Binney. Many identified by Binney: -Waikotikoti Marae meeting house at Te Whaiti (Ureweras) -Te Mana o Turanga meeting house at Manutuke (site of old mission station) -Hinemahuru meeting house at Ruakokore -Tukaki meeting house at Te Kaha -Maraenui Pa meeting house -Te Araroa meeting house -Tokomaru Bay meeting house -Hiruharama meeting house (south of Ruatoria) -Gisborne meeting house Poho o Rawiri -Waimia (nr Tokomaru) -Rongopai meeting house at Patutahi (including images of painted rafters) Also photographs of Christ Church Anglican Church at Ruakokore, a memorial at Hicks Bay, the stained glass window at Tikitiki church, and buildings at Manutuke Marae (including one with a sign 'Maori Battalion'.) Corresponding negatives are at 35mm-100669 to 100680. Source of descriptive information - Note that both dates of 1974 AND 1975 have been noted on prints and enclosures of this collection. Archivist uncertain as to which date is correct. Inscriptions: Binney has described images on the backs of the proof sheets Accompanying material - Enclosures that held these items when they came into the Library are also held at PAColl-9928-51. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) - contact/proof sheets with 64 images for which there are many corresponding englargements (see below). 60 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Apirana Turupa Ngata at the opening of Tu Kaki meeting house, Te Kaha
Date: 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001085-F
Description: Apirana Turupa Ngata at the opening of Tukaki meeting house at Te Kaha. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe, July 1944. Original caption reads: "At the mike, Sir Apirana Ngata controls the ceremonies. His organisation of the hui was remarkable." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Maori wood carvings framing an exterior window of Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha
Date: [ca 1944]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001716-F
Description: Maori wooden carvings framing the exterior window of Tu Kaki meeting house at Te Kaha. Photograph taken circa 1944 by John Dobree Pascoe. `Maori meeting houses of the North Island' by John C M Cresswell, states that Tu Taki opened in 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Maori family, Te Kaha
Date: 1944
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001070-F
Description: Maori family, Te Kaha, 1944, temporarily moving from their home to live closer to new meeting house Tu Kaki. Photograph taken by John Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's heading from the Photographic Archive Pascoe backfile for the set of photographs at 1/4-001063 to 001102 reads: "Story of a Maori meeting house" Caption - Pascoe's caption at backfile reads: "The local people left their homes to live in tents close by the meeting house; the men were responsible for odd jobs round the marae (grounds) and the women for feeding all the visitors. Here Dad wheels a pram and carries a mattress with the children and a dog ahead in the migration." Source of descriptive information - File print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Celulosic negative, 5.5 x 5.5 cm