Nicholson, Rere, active 1918-1930

A kaumatua of the Ngati Ngarongo hapu of Ngati Raukawa, Horowhenua.

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Old Horowhenua notebook recording data for Adkin's book Horowhenua

Date: 1948

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Papers and diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-0261-34/05

Description: Includes notes, sketches and some clippings (obituaries) about various Maori personalities, pa sites (fortified villages), kainga (villages), pa-tuna (eel weirs), and details of a multitude of Maori artefacts mainly from the Horowhenua area. Other Titles - Horowhenua Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Rere Nicholson during the Armistice celebrations in Levin

Date: 1918

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023266-G

Description: Mr Rere Nicolson of Ngati Raukawa during the Armistice celebrations in Levin, 13 Nov 1918. Shows him standing on the street wearing Maori cloaks and holding the family taiaha. Behind him are the business premises of F W Pink and J Hing Lee. Photograph taken by George Leslie Adkin. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Armistice Day parade, Levin

Date: 13 Nov 1918

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023271-G

Description: Armistice Day parade in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin as it moved along the road from the railway station to the centre of town. Shows Rere Nicholson leading a Maori group in the front, followed by the Levin Brass Band and uniformed soldiers. The business premises of W Jenson, plumber, is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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