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Interview with Dame Rangimarie Hetet
Date: 11 Sep 1992
From: Maniapoto Archives Oral History Project: He Taonga Tuku Iho
By: Tauariki, Sonny, active 1992; Hetet, Rangimarie, 1892-1995
Reference: OHInt-0085-17
Description: Rangimarie Hetet outlines family and tribal affiliations with Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Kinohaku. Provides childhood recollections including schooling at Pio Pio, Te Kuiti and Oparure. Describes old times, fishing, tending tobacco plants after school, planting food, games and sports, World War I, Ratana and the building of his temple, World War II, marriage and her family and working life at Waiheke. Talks about the King Movement, Wahanui and Princess Te Puea in detail. Outlines skills in flax work and weaving. Interviewer(s) - Pateao Sonny Tauariki Accompanying material - Abstract contains outline of the 'He Taonga Huku Iho' project, pictures of the interviewee, he korero whakamutunga and various karakia. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004891, OHV-0978 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 videocassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0938.
Interview with Diggeress Rangituatahi Te Kanawa
Date: 06 Apr 1993
From: Maniapoto Archives Oral History Project: He Taonga Tuku Iho
By: Tauariki, Mīria, active 1993; Te Kanawa, Diggeress Rangituatahi, 1920-2009
Reference: OHInt-0085-29
Description: Diggeress Rangituatahi Te Kanawa outlines her genealogy naming Louie, Tuheka and Rangimaria Hetet and Wirihana Hursthouse. Talks about fathers return from World War I, origins of her name and family's move to Ratana Pa. Touches on ill health which interrupted her education. Outlines effects of the Depression on her family. Remembers local rugby games and after match social functions. Talks about Taupotiki Wiremu Ratana as a faith healer, their travels around New Zealand and the completion of the Ratana temple. Describes teenage years, marriage aged twenty and the birth of her twelve children. Provides history of the Waipatoto marae and its features. Discusses married life in Otorohanga, working as a dress maker, sickness due to rheumatic fever and tuberculosis, local dances and availability of local seafood and medicinal plants. Outlines association with the Maori Women's Welfare League. Discusses Ohaki Village near Waitomo Caves, the miniature sized fortified pa site opened by her son in 1982. Interviewer(s) - Miria Tauariki Accompanying material - Abstract contains fascimile photographs of Diggeress Rangituatahi Te Kanawa, the Ohaki Village, Waipatoto and the Oparure Marae. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004892, OHV-0990 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 videocassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 50 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0939.