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Miscellaneous papers
Date: [1769-1958]
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-5/12
Description: Papers relating to Maori history including whakapapa, waiata and correspondence relating to Fowler's novel 'Brown Conflict'. Also includes a copy of typescript `The Storehouse of Hine-mati-oro' also known as 'Te Rakau Tamatea Reke' (p.1 & 4 only); several East Coast genealogies or whakapapa relating to Te Kooti Riki Rangi, Ngati Ira and Ngati Porou. Also an article: `On some Maori place names'; and an outline for `The Road to Whangara'. Also includes a 5 page manuscript [written in an unknown hand] of various versions of the Ngati Kahungunu oriori 'Pinepine te kura', one version is attributed to Te Kooti Rikirangi. Language - Some material in Maori including whakapapa and waiata Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Adult Education - Correspondence on Maori land utilisation
Date: 1958-1960
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-1/09
Description: Correspondence with Maharaia [Maha] Winiata from the Auckland Education Centre at the University of Auckland relating to the promotion and organisation of Maori education and leadership events, also relating to Maori land utilisation or farming, particularly on the East Coast, Te Tai Rawhiti. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Maori background - Historical items, glossaries, radio scripts
Date: 1958-1960
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-1/15
Description: Various papers relating to Maori history and culture. Includes Maori concert programmes, papers on Maori land ownership of Mangatu (blocks 1, 3 and 4), pounamu or greenstone manufacture and types of stone, a pamphlet about Te Porere battle site, a letter to Bruce Mason [editor of Te Ao Hou] about an article Fowler was planning about the Hui Topu and notes from recordings from "Takipu and Mangatu huis" 1958, and various waiata including some by Arnold Reedy from 1935. Also some papers relating to Maori plant names and a letter from Bernard Teague of Wairoa. Also includes a photograph of a Maori carving and a satirical poem "Let's cook the Maori". Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Competitions - Maori competition programmes and correspondence
Date: 1958-1973
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-1/12
Description: Papers relating to the Annual Maori [Cultural] Competitions in Gisborne including correspondence relating to the Maori performing arts competitions and also the "Hui Topu". Includes the souvenir programmes for 1959-1963, and 1973, also a 1958 programme for "Hui Topu" [written in Maori]. Also includes a photograph of a horse-drawn carriage in front of the clock tower in Gisborne, with two unidentified women and one man [the driver] in the carriage, ca 1960. The photograph has the inscription: "With love & best wishes always Gigie [?] Lloyd". Language - Hui Topu pamphlet is in Maori. Quantity: 1 folder(s). One photograph of a horse-drawn carriage in front of the clock tower in Gisborne.