Hiona (Maungapōhatu, N.Z.)

Date: [1984?]

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-100071-100076-F

Description: Colour negatives taken during the opening of the new gate outside Rua Kenana's house at Tuapou (Matahi), possibly in 1984, possibly by Joe Te Maipi. Images show unidentified persons by the new gate, icing a cake in the shape of Hiona meeting house, eating a meal, outside a small meeting house, and cutting the cake. Accompanying information - Envelope that originally contained the negatives has a few notes by Binney and is stored at PAColl-9928-36. Quantity: 6 colour original negative(s) strips, with 32 images (Note: contact sheet at PAColl-9928-36). Physical Description: Dye coupler negatives

Date: [1984?]

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-36

Description: Photographs taken during the opening of the new gate outside Rua Kenana's house at Tuapou (Matahi), possibly in 1984, possibly by Joe Te Maipi. Images show unidentified persons by the new gate, icing a cake in the shape of Hiona meeting house, eating a meal, outside a small meeting house, and cutting the cake. Accompanying information - Envelope that originally contained the corresponding negatives has a few notes by Binney and is stored at PAColl-9928-36. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print

Date: 1916, 1957

By: Cotter, Thomas James, 1901-1973; Cotter, Thelma May, 1900-1996; Breckon, Arthur Ninnis, 1887-1965

Reference: ATL-Group-00075

Description: Photographic prints of images relating to the arrest of Rua Kenana Hepetipa and others, at the village of Maungapohatu, Urewera, in April 1916. Photographs taken by Arthur Ninnis Breckon, probably for the Auckland Weekly News (many of these images were published in the Auckland Weekly News on 13 April 1916). The dates these prints were made is unknown. Most images show groups of policemen, and some include those arrested, women and children, houses and other buildings of the settlement (including the court house/meeting house 'Hiona'), and the landscape around Maungapohatu. Also includes a newspaper clipping titled 'Rua's battle with the police' taken from the New Zealand Herald, 22 June 1957. Title supplied by Library The Library holds copies of some of the images in this collection. See Library reference (PA1-o-042). Thomas Cotter was a policeman at Putaruru fronm 1924 to 1956, and was friends with constable Arthur Skinner who was at Maungapohatu on the day of Rua Kenana's arrest. Skinner was Thelma Cotter's uncle by marriage. Quantity: 24 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 folder(s) One newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Twenty-four photographic prints and one clipping

Date: 1975

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-96918-F

Description: Negative strip with three photographs: Two images, possibly inside the meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui at Maai, taken in 1975 probably by Judith Binney. Side boards taken from Hiona and re-used at random for the meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui at Maai, taken in 1975 by Judith Binney. Source of descriptive information - Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace, Mihaia : the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, c1979) p 185 Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with four images. Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 1977-1979, 1981

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Chaplin, Gillian, 1948-; Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: 35mm-96794-96909

Description: Negatives of images taken by Gillian Chaplin, in the Urewera region between 1978 and 1981. Corresponding proof sheets at PAColl-9907. Chiefly images of places and people relating to the Tuhoe prophet Rua Kenana Hepetipa, taken between late 1977 and early 1978 during two trips made by Binney and Chaplin to the Ureweras. (Note: The purpose of the initial trip in 1977 was to take copies of historical photographs relating to Rua, to the people of Maungapohatu, in the hope of identifying unknown faces.) Some of Chaplin's photographs were later published in the book by Binney, Chaplin and Craig Wallace - Mihaia: the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, NZ: Oxford University Press, ca 1979). Includes: - meeting houses, exteriors and interiors, including Te Ao Hou at Tuapou, Tane Nui a Rangi meeting house at Maungapohatu. - family of Rua and others: Puti (Rua's daughter) and Mac Onekawa, Horo Tatu (also his funeral), the Kereopa family, Arnold Butterworth (former policeman), Heta Rua and his wife Te Paea, Iraia Rua, Te Akakura (Rua's daughter), Kino Hughes, Te Puhi (daughter of Tatu and wife of Whatu), Paetawa Miki (young brother of Te Heuheu and kaitiaki of Maungapohatu), Tom Collins (former policeman) - Binney herself, including her showing photographs to locals - framed photographs of people related to or associated with Rua, including Toko Rua, Henare Rua, Whaitiri and Whatu, Whatu by himself, Ngapera with her mother Rahia - scenes at a wedding at Rakuraku marae, 25 Dec 1977 - Rua's tapu house (exterior and interior) and tomb at Tuapou, Matahi - gun said to be Toko's Mauser - shrine to Rua in his daughter's home - inside the derelict Hiruharama Hou - Rua's house at Tuapou, Matahi - Auckland policeman Tom Collins - burial cave at Maungapohatu Also photographs taken, probably in 1979, during the launch of the book 'Mihaia' at Tuapo marae, Matahi Valley Also images taken in May 1981 including Judith Binney and a man that is probably Harry Vercoe. Accompanying information - Original negative sleeves for negatives 35mm-96794 to 96909, which have Binney's brief hand written identification notes on them, are held at PAColl-9907. Further information regarding Chaplin and Binney's 1977 trip to the Urewera district is at Museums and source communities : a Routledge reader /edited by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown (London ;New York : Routledge, 2003) Chapter 5 'Taking the photographs home'. Quantity: 116 b&w original negative(s) strips with 653 images. Physical Description: 35mm film strips Finding Aids: Proof sheets of these negatives and original negative sleeves are at PAColl-9907.

Date: 1973, 1977-1979, 1981

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Chaplin, Gillian, 1948-; Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: PAColl-9907

Description: Photographic prints (mostly contact prints, but also some enlargements) of images taken by Gillian Chaplin, in the Urewera region between 1978 and 1981. Nearly all images have corresponding negatives at 35mm-96794 to 96909. Chiefly images of places and people relating to the Tuhoe prophet Rua Kenana Hepetipa, taken between late 1977 and early 1978 during two trips made by Binney and Chaplin to the Ureweras. (Note: The purpose of the initial trip in 1977 was to take copies of historical photographs relating to Rua, to the people of Maungapohatu, in the hope of identifying unknown faces.) Some of Chaplin's photographs were later published in the book by Binney, Chaplin and Craig Wallace - Mihaia: the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, NZ: Oxford University Press, ca 1979). Includes: - meeting houses, exteriors and interiors, including Te Ao Hou at Tuapou, Tane Nui a Rangi meeting house at Maungapohatu. - family of Rua and others: Puti (Rua's daughter) and Mac Onekawa, Horo Tatu (also his funeral), the Kereopa family, Arnold Butterworth (former policeman), Heta Rua and his wife Te Paea, Iraia Rua, Te Akakura (Rua's daughter), Kino Hughes, Te Puhi (daughter of Tatu and wife of Whatu), Paetawa Miki (young brother of Te Heuheu and kaitiaki of Maungapohatu), Tom Collins (former policeman) - Binney herself, including her showing photographs to locals - framed photographs of people related to or associated with Rua, including Toko Rua, Henare Rua, Whaitiri and Whatu, Whatu by himself, Ngapera with her mother Rahia - scenes at a wedding at Rakuraku marae, 25 Dec 1977 - Rua's tapu house (exterior and interior) and tomb at Tuapou, Matahi - gun said to be Toko's Mauser - shrine to Rua in his daughter's home - inside the derelict Hiruharama Hou - Rua's house at Tuapou, Matahi - Auckland policeman Tom Collins - burial cave at Maungapohatu Also photographs taken, probably in 1979, during a launch of the book 'Mihaia' at Tuapo marae, Matahi Valley Also images taken in May 1981 including Judith Binney and a man that is probably Harry Vercoe. Also, a contact sheet of images taken 18 May 1973, probably by Chaplin, showing scenes during a trip to (England?). (Note: there are no original negatives for these) Other - Original negatives for most images, held at 35mm-96794 to 96909. (Note: original negatives for images of Tawhaki Awa not held by Library) Other - Enlargement of Tawhaki Awa is at PAColl-9907-32. Accompanying information - Original negative sleeves for negatives 35mm-96794 to 96909, which have Binney's brief hand written identification notes on them, are held at PAColl-9907. Further information regarding Chaplin and Binney's 1977 trip to the Urewera's is at Museums and source communities : a Routledge reader / edited by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown (London ; New York :Routledge, 2003) Chapter 5 'Taking the photographs home' Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s) (contact sheets). 18 b&w original photographic print(s) enlargements of some of the images on the contact sheets. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1908]

By: Bourne, George, 1875-1924

Reference: 1/2-002915-F

Description: Rua Kenana Hepetipa's wooden circular courthouse and meeting house (also known as Hiona and Te Whare Kawana) at Maungapohatu, circa 1908. Standing on the stairs leading up to the upper circle of the building from left to right: Te Akakura, Te Aue, Rua Kenana Hepetipa, Whaitiri, Whakaataata, Mihiroa. Standing on steps: (Whirimako?), Pinepine Te Rika. Photograph taken by George Bourne. Larger version of this photograph published in `Mihaia' by J Binney et al, 1979, showing two other persons standing on the steps The Auckland Weekly News reproduced this photograph on 23 April 1908 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1908

By: Bourne, George, 1875-1924

Reference: 1/2-027115-F

Description: Rua Kenana Hepetipa's wooden circular courthouse and meeting house (known as Hiona and Te Whare Kawana) alongside the village at Maungapohatu. Taken by George Bourne in 1908. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [ca 1908]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

By: Bourne, George, 1875-1924

Reference: APG-1679-1/2-G

Description: Rua Kenana Hepetipa's wooden circular courthouse and meeting house (also known as Hiona and Te Whare Kawana) at Maungapohatu, circa 1908. From left to right: Te Akakura, Te Aue, Rua Kenana Hepetipa, Whaitiri, Whakaataata, Mihiroa. Standing on steps: (? Whirimako), Pinepine Te Rika. Copy negative taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1930, of original photograph taken circa 1908 by George Bourne. Larger version of this photograph published in `Mihaia' by J Binney et al, 1979, showing two other persons standing on the steps The Auckland Weekly News reproduced this photograph on 23 April 1908 Information about this negative from Godber's Index (under 119. Rua's temple. Maungapohatu. 1930. "Hiona"), in the Godber file held in Photographic Archives. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1916

Reference: 1/2-042966-F

Description: Police sent to arrest Rua Kenana Hepetipa, alongside his wooden circular courthouse and meeting house (also known as Hiona and Te Whare Kawana) at Maungapohatu in 1916. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).