A kaumatua of the Ngati Ngarongo hapu of Ngati Raukawa, Horowhenua.
Nicholson, Rere, active 1918-1930
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).
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
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