AUDIO
Interview with David Marino
- Date
- 03 Jun 1996
- By
- Marino, David Wi Pauro, active 1940s-1990s
- Reference
- OHInt-0610-3
- Description
David Wi Pauro Marino talks about his extended family and connection to the Silbery family. Provides memories of World War II. Discusses local personalities and names in Te Horo and Manakau. Talks about catching and cooking eels and other kaimoana including whitebait. Also describes pig hunting and collecting puha, blind eels, freshwater crayfish and mussels. Touches on local history including pre-European Maori wars.
Outlines work after leaving school as an airforce engineer and time spent based in Fiji. Compares Fijian and Maori forms of cooking. Discusses New Zealand racial issues including the 1949 All Black tour, and Maori in the airforce. Talks about career change to railways and move to live and work in Australia.
Details changes in Te Horo since childhood and memories of the Otaki kaumatua, Patete Nopera, his wedding, the death of his father and the local Chinese families.
Interviewer(s) - Michael Walsh
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-013211, OHC-013212
Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 2 Hours Duration.
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4609.
- Additional description
Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.
Alternative form available: Listening copies OHLC-008804 - OHLC-008805
- Use/Reproduction
- Public use requires the written permission of the donor Copyright: Held by Michael Walsh
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Part of
- Whanaungatanga : Ngati Wehiwehi me Nga Rauru oral history project
- Format
- 2 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 2 Hours Duration, Oral histories
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Interview with David Marino, printed abstract
From: Whanaungatanga : Ngati Wehiwehi me Nga Rauru oral history project
Reference: OHA-4609
Description: Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s).
Interview with David Marino, tape two
Date: 03 Jun 1996
From: Whanaungatanga : Ngati Wehiwehi me Nga Rauru oral history project
Reference: OHC-013212
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 2 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).
Interview with David Marino, tape one
Date: 03 Jun 1996
From: Whanaungatanga : Ngati Wehiwehi me Nga Rauru oral history project
Reference: OHC-013211
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).