Kereopa was the younger brother of Ihakara Tukumaru, chief of the Ngāti Ngarongo. They lived at Te Awahou (Foxton). According to information on the back of file print 1/1-020599, his hapu was Ngāti Ngarongo and his iwi was Ngāti Raukawa.
Tukumaru, Kereopa, 1813-1900
Printed Parliamentary papers re Rangitikei purchase and other papers re Maori land
Date: 1866-1921
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-10
Description: Notes of a meeting at Parewanui, Rangitikei: December, 1886 to resolve the Rangitikei land dispute and the effects of the Ngāti Toa-Raukawa incursions into the Manawatu-Horowhenua region on the Ngāti Apa and its allies concerning the occupation of their lands. Includes printed notes on the Kemp Deed 1848 and unsettled land claims before the Kooti Whenua Maori 1894. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Maori letters mainly concerned with land claims
Date: Jan-June 1879
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-15
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related finances and other issues, concentrated in the lower West Coast of the North Island There are also letters with regard to the formal engagement of Buller as a lawyer, money-lending and other financial matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Maori correspondence concerned mainly with land claims
Date: 1880
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-17
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters; also contains letters dealing with money-lending and the payment of legal fees and accounts Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Maori letters mainly concerned with land claims
Date: 1878
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-14
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters, and other affairs Also contains letters about the engagement of Buller's services, money-lending, and a report about Maori `squatting' on land under claim in the South Island (at Omarama) Contains letters from Kai Tahu Maori giving examples of 19th century Kai Tahu dialect. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Maori correspondence concerned mainly with land claims
Date: 1881-1882
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-18
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters, the payments of accounts for services provided, and other related issues Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Maori place-names of New Zealand (vol 10)
Date: [1930-1940]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Reference: MS-Papers-6061-11
Description: Contents comprise sketch map of part Waikawa River and Autaha Swamp, Manakau, Horowhenua (1875); Otaki-Mangaone coastal area, Horowhenua; south-western part of Banks Peninsula, inland and coast; Akaroa Harbour; lower course of Manawatu River, Stewart's survey (1858), Brees's survey (1842) Arrangement: Notebook no 10 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).
Maori correspondence concerned mainly with land claims
Date: July-Dec 1879
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-16
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial dealings, money-lending and other issues Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Maori letters mainly concerning land claims
Date: 1885-1889
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-20
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, concerning Maori land tenure and transactions; also contains information about the related financial dealings Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Portrait of Kereopa Tukumaru outside a whare
Date: [ca 1889-1900]
From: Wheeler, Polly, active 2016-2017: Framed photographs relating to the McMillan family of Kōputaroa
By: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936
Reference: PA9-125
Description: Framed photographic portrait of Kereopa Tukumaru, rangatira of Ngāti Ngārongo, standing outside a whare, possibly in Foxton. Photograph taken by Henry Wright between 1889 and 1900. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint in black wooden frame with gold-painted moulded detailing, 58.5 x 50 cm.
Kereopa Tukumaru
Date: [between 1889-1900]
From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-020599-G
Description: Kereopa Tukumaru, photographed by Henry Wright, circa 1880s, possibly in Foxton. This photograph was previously identified as being at Karaka Bay, Wellington Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).