Taranaki chief. Came to Parihaka in the 1880s from the Wellington area. Also known as Charles Waitara, belonged to Te Ati Awa; second son of Hana Waitara. Name transcribed from "Ask that mountain : the Story of Parihaka" by Dick Scott, 1975, page 144. Note on back of file print of 1/1-012051 reads: "Taare Waitara was the son-in-law of Te Whiti". For full biographical information see `Nga Tupuna o Te Whanganui-a-Tara' (Wellington City Council & Wellington Tenths Trust, 2005)
Waitara, Taare, 1854-1910
Members of a brass band, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara, at Parihaka
Date: [ca 1886]
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-012047-G
Description: Members of a brass band, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara (also known as Taare Waitara), at Parihaka, circa 1886. Those wearing white feathers indicate are followers of Te Whiti. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - C Waitara's House. Parihaka. 436 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Band of flute and drum players, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara, at Pa...
Date: [ca 1886]
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-012051-G
Description: Band of flute and drum players, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara (also known as Taare Waitara), at Parihaka, circa 1886. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Children from Parihaka with Taare Waitara, Parihaka Pa
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-006430-G
Description: A group of children from Parihaka Pa with Taare (Charles) Waitara standing centre back. The white feathers indicate that they are followers of Te Whiti. Taken by William Andrews Collis. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Members of a band and a group of people standing outside outside the house of Charles W...
Date: [ca 1875-1910]
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-012102-G
Description: Members of a brass band, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara (also known as Taare Waitara), at Parihaka, circa 1886. Those wearing white feathers indicate are followers of Te Whiti. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - C Waitara's House. Parihaka. 435 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Taare Waitara and haka party, Parihaka, 1890s
Date: 1890s
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-013096-G
Description: Taare Waitara (left) and dance party at rehearsal, Parihaka, photographed by William Andrews Collis. Source: "Ask that mountain", by Dick Scott (Heinemann, 1975), p 173. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Haka dancing getting up steam 403; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Copyright regtd Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Taare Waitara and haka party, Parihaka, 1890s
Date: 1890s
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-012043-G
Description: Taare Waitara (left) and dance party at rehearsal, Parihaka, photographed by William Andrews Collis. Source: "Ask that mountain", by Dick Scott (Heinemann, 1975), p 173. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Haka dancing Parihaka - 477; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Copyright regtd Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches