From Ruatahuna
Manihera, D, active 1942
Miscellaneous papers
Date: 1906-1934
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0697
Description: Contains letters, receipts and a bank book Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Miscellaneous papers
Date: 1939-1947
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0593
Description: Contains a magazine entitled `New Zealand centennial news' (Internal Affairs, 30 November 1939), a report regarding the Maori Mission (1942), National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum - Board of Trustee minutes (1942), a publication entitled `The Sutherland Self Help Trust' (1941), a report from the Red Cross (1942), a Maori Purposes Fund Board report, letters, telegrams and newspaper clippings Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Rafter designs at Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house, near Ruatahuna
Date: 1963
From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs
Reference: AWM-0568-F
Description: Images showing rafter design at Te Whai-a-te-Motu, near Ruatahuna, and horse riders nearby, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show rafter design of men spearing birds in the whare nui (meeting house) Te Whai-a-te-Motu. Also shows man identified as D. Manihera, wearing a cloak and standing in front of the whare nui, by a carved figure. Also includes scenes of horse riders and dogs on a dirt road, and two children playing in a basin beside a pedal car. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Film negatives Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.
Maori waka paddlers in replica Ngatokimatawhaorua canoe, Treaty of Waitangi centenary c...
Date: 1940
From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970
Reference: MNZ-2871-1/2-F
Description: Maori waka paddlers wearing traditional costume, waiting in the replica Ngatokimatawhaorua canoe during celebrations at the centenary of the Treaty of Waitangi signing, 1940. Dave Manihera is shown standing. Photograph taken by Tudor Washington Collins. Other - Not published in `Making New Zealand' Source of descriptive information - See Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand (http://www.teara.govt.nz/en), Canoe traditions entry and others, for information on this canoe Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Provenance: Photograph from T W Collins for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand' (1939-40).