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Interview with Taumata Renata
Date: 15 Nov 1991
From: Maori Women's Welfare League: Interviews
By: Renata, Taumata Myra Christina, 1914-1998; Szaszy, Mira, 1921-2001
Reference: OHInt-0602-21
Description: Taumata Renata nee Kereama, born 1913 in Shannon. Refers to mother Te Waitauhi Emere, Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Maniapoto; father Kereama Te Ngako, Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Tuwharetoa; whangai mother Taumata Te Ono, related to the Herangi whanau; whangai father Teia Te Tuahu Reweti, Ngati Porou. Describes childhood with whangai mother: living in Pirongia, Purikiriki, Te Reu Reu; attending school in Kakariki and Kopua; speaking only Maori until the age of nine. Mentions Karena Tamaki. Talks in detail about traditional food including poaka kunekune, poha kereru using pigeons gathered from Pirongia Mountain, kamokamo, inanga, kakahi, hue, riwai, eels known as tuna. Describes mother baking in camp ovens. Recalls adjusting to Pakeha cooking. Talks about contact with Te Puea and her family, and refers to local man Pouhera. Recalls picking potatoes in Rata, farm work, later running a farm with her husband. Describes setting up the Pikiahu-Waewae branch of the Maori Women's Welfare League with sister Kararaina. Mentions involvement in the Parewahawaha branch and the Raukawa District Council of the League. Describes branch activities including millinery demonstrations, crochet, baking and weaving. Mentions Lucy Jacobs, Maora Tamihana, Polly Royal. Recalls marriage in 1933, children and grandchildren. Refers to traditional methods of disciplining children. Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 45 Minutes Duration. Search dates: 1991
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 Tame Hohaia
Date: 9 April 1992 - 09 Apr 1992
From: Maniapoto Archives Oral History Project: He Taonga Tuku Iho
By: Hohaia, Tame, 1922-2010; Kohe-Love, Matiu, active 1992
Reference: OHInt-0085-05
Description: Tame Hohaia gives details of his whakapapa, growing up in Kiritehere, names his ancestors, parents, brothers and sisters, educational history including details of Marokopa and Kiritehere school, living through the years of the depression. Describes being a child in the area during the 1930's, living near the bush and the sea, abundance of food but lack of bread, life for farmers and bush workers in the area, fishing, hunting, breaking in wild horses, relationship with Taranaki, fishing for the Poukai. Recalls wartime memories, Te Puea's request, training as a homeguard. Notes that only one resturned serviceman from there. Recalls a great flood in about 1929-1930. Gives historical information about Kiritehere and the Marokopa Marae including the meaning of Kiritehere, battles in the area, Te Rauparaha capturing slaves, names of mountains and sacred places, naming of original site of marae and names of the whare. Recalls many skeletons buried in the sand. Notes that Ngati te Kanawa is the Kiritehere hapu and that Hohaia was the only family in Kiritehere. Language - English and Maori Venue - Otorohanga Abstracted by - Matiu Kohe Love Recorded by - Place of recording Jackson Tutaki (Audio technician); Mrs M Tauariki (Video technician) Interviewer(s) - Matiu Kohe Love Venue - Herenga i te Aroha - Whanau Batch Kiritehere Accompanying material - Printed abstract contains background information about the project and the project symbol and karakia. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004452, OHV-0300 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 videocassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0748.
Interview with Norman Blackie
Date: 1982 - 01 Jan 1982
From: National Film Library. Oral history recordings
By: Blackie, Norman, active 1932-1954
Reference: OHInt-0091-04
Description: Norman Blackie, an amateur film maker, who began in 1932 with an 8 mm camera describes films made during war years, the transition to 16 mm film, filming the development of Tauranga in its port and roads, Princess Te Puea at Rotorua, and the closure of the Waihi Mine in 1954. Venue - Tauranga Interviewer(s) - Ray Hayes Venue - Tauranga Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-005322 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available. Search dates: 1932 - 1982