Te Waari is a descendant of the Ngati Pare, Ngati Huia and Ngati Maiotaki hapu of Ngati Raukawa, and also of the Ngati Toa tribe. He is directly descended from Te Rangi Topeora.
Carkeek, Te Waari Te Rei, active 1991
Waiata Tawhito - 6 waiata sung by Tungia Baker and Te Waari Carkeek, master
From: Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika: Recordings
Reference: OHInt-0937-0312
Description: 1. Karanga; 2. "Nekeneke e Hore?" Oriori from Rangitane; 3. "Moe Hurihuri ai" na te ua Torikiriki; 4. Ka eke ki Wairaka (sung twice) Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT7-2316 Quantity: 1 7" reel(s).
Joe Henare, Ngāti Wehiwehi and Te Waari Carkeek, Ngāti Toa
Date: 24 May 1985
From: Te Wānanga o Raukawa sound recordings
By: Carkeek, Te Waari Te Rei, active 1991; Henare, Joe, active 1985
Reference: OHT10-1460
Description: Interviews with Joe Henare of Ngāti Wehiwehi, and Te Waari Carkeek of Ngāti Toa. Tape label reads 'Joe Henare / Paraire 24 Mei, 7-8pm tere'. '57 sunshine reggae, TV dinners, UB40. Te Waari Carkeek (good announcing)' Description created from item label/housing, and notes from donor. Item has not been previewed as part of processing. Quantity: 1 10" reel(s).
Te Ahukaramu (Charles Royal) - Writings (Kati au i konei)
Date: 1991-1994
From: Royal family : Papers (Te Whanau a Roera Hukiki Te Ahukaramu)
Reference: MS-Papers-5100-13
Description: `Kati au i konei : he kohikohinga i nga waiata a Ngati Toarangatira, a Ngati Raukawa' Contains original material relating to the publication of `Kati au i konei' Includes written explanations from various sources about the history of the Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Toa tribes as related through waiata and supporting whakapapa. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts