Interview with Rua Cooper

Date
1991 - 01 Jan 1991
By
Cooper, Rua, active 1991
Reference
OHColl-0614-1
Description

Haare Williams interviews Rua Cooper as he and his whanau travel down the Waikato River and arrive at Tauranganui Marae. They talk about the river, Rua Cooper's birthplace, his working life, being a Maori warden and being advised not to be an All Black although he was selected as one.

Discusses the aspirations of Te Puea, land confiscations and the redevelopment of Tainui. Talks about the urban marae at Papakura, the Manukau Harbour, changes in fishing and water quality, the Te Maori exhibition and the Maori Queen Dame Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu.

Awards/funding - Funded by an Award in Oral History

Interviewer(s) - Haare Williams

Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 5 C90 cassette(s).

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete in Maori.

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

Use/Reproduction
Public use requires the written permission of the donor
Access restrictions
Partly restricted material
Format
5 C60 cassette(s), 5 C90 cassette(s), Oral histories
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Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape three

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010785

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006095 Tape sequence - 3 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape seven

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010789

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006099 Tape sequence - 7 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape one

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010783

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006093 Tape sequence - 1 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape four

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010786

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006096 Tape sequence - 4 of 10 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape five

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010787

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 5 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape ten

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-013472

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 10 of 10 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape nine

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010791

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 9 of 10 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape eight

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010790

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006100 Tape sequence - 8 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape six

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010788

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHLC-006098 Tape sequence - 6 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Rua Cooper, tape two

Date: 1991

From: Interview with Rua Cooper

Reference: OHC-010784

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 2 of 10 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).