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Unlabelled miscellaneous material re Maori tribes
Date: [1950-1960?]
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-1/04
Description: Papers relating to Maori history, waka history, names and place names, particularly focussing on East Coast tribes, the crew of the Horouta waka and the Maori history of Titirangi [Gisborne region]. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: A chart titled "Maoritanga" was included in this folder, but the chart was flattened by conservation in 2013 and taken out of this folder as it no longer fitted. The chart's new reference number is MSO-Papers-11554..
Radio scripts
Date: [1938-1972]
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-6/09
Description: Notes, probably radio scripts relating to Maori migration stories of Horouta and Takitimu waka. Includes `The Tupurupuru stone and its story' and `Of Taniwha, Ngarara, and how Paeroa got its name'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Maori genealogical material, some by Rongo Halbert
Date: 1959-1965
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-2/01B
Description: Contains articles, notes, drafts and correspondence relating to early East Coast Maori history and whakapapa (genealogy). Relates to many places and iwi. Includes an article for the Historical Review, Dec 1962 "Genealogies as a means of dating Maori prehistory" by R W Halbert of Gisborne. Also includes an account "Mahaki at war: Te Takoremu-a-Mahaki: The closing of the jaws of Mahaki" and information about place names relating to landing sites for waka on the East Coast. Language - Some Maori content, notably whakapapa and whakatauki and lyrics Quantity: 1 folder(s).