AUDIO
Interview with Manawanui Pauro
- Date
- 2002 - 2005 - 01 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2005
- By
- Pauro, Te Manawanui Lucy, 1907-2010
- Reference
- OHInt-0776-06
- Description
Interview with Manawanui Pauro (Aged nearly 100). Recalls her childhood growing up on the banks of the Whanganui River. Mentions her parents and being raised by her grandparents. Talks about her memories of Whanganui River when it was full of canoes and food. Recalls going to school at Upokongaro and the pastimes including canoe competitions. Describes the traditional role and work of Maori women. Talks about marriage, how elders did not support marriage to Pakeha, and her own arranged marriage. Mentions her husband fighting in the Second World War while she brought up three children. Describes the farms that her husband worked on. Talks about her belief in the religion of Tohu Kakahi (Parihaka) and in taniwha, the guardians of the Whanganui River. Talks about the traditional values of Maori, her own vision for her people.
Quantity: 2 videocassette(s). 1 transcript(s).
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available in English OHA-5107.
- Additional description
Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.
Alternative form available:
Listening copies are available at OHLV-0402 and OHLV-0403
- Use/Reproduction
- Public use of the interview requires the written permission of the donor Copyright: Copyright is held by Black Pearl Limited and Tawera Productions
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Part of
- Nga Morehu oral history project
- Format
- 2 videocassette(s), 1 transcript(s), Oral histories
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Interview with Manawanui Pauro, digital video tape two
From: Nga Morehu oral history project
Reference: OHDV-0014
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 2 of 2 Quantity: 1 videocassette(s) Digital video tape DVCAM 94. Physical Description: Physical Characteristics - metal evaporated
Interview with Manawanui Pauro, digital video tape one
From: Nga Morehu oral history project
Reference: OHDV-0013
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 2 Quantity: 1 videocassette(s) Digital video tape DVCAM 94. Physical Description: Physical Characteristics - metal evaporated
Interview with Manawanui Pauro, printed transcript
From: Nga Morehu oral history project
Reference: OHA-5107
Description: Quantity: 1 transcript(s).