Tainui (New Zealand people) - Genealogy

Date: 1883-1924

By: Houston, John, 1891-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-5673

Description: Includes whakapapa from Taranaki and Waikato and also on Ruaputahanga; also contains waiata, karakia and tauparapara from Taranaki; also includes diary entries, court expenses and the names of people involved in voting for Runanga members; these accounts are handwritten by Tinirau Ariki and Marereira Wiremu; also contains an account of a meeting between Tuatahi and Titokowaru; also contains a story entitled 'Te Kainga o Uenuku Ko Ratamaru' Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol, ca 90 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (32 cm; ¼ red cloth, marbled boards)

Date: [18--]

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-175

Description: Copy of some of Takaanui Tarakawa's papers in S P Smith's hand including many whakapapa for Te Arawa, Tainui, Tokomaru, Horouta, Takitimu, Tuamatua and others. The papers also include information about the arrival of the Te Arawa canoe and the Kurahaupo canoe, the legend of Hatupatu, details of Rongomaiwahine's relationship with Kahungunu, and discussions of Maori customary concepts including hau, hoa, mana, kura, whatukura and kawa; Some of this material is in JPS V 2 p168-171, 199-207. Also includes letter and notes to Smith from Walter Gudgeon severely critical of Tarakawa's whakapapa. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Cooper, Heni, active 1980

Reference: MS-Papers-11084

Description: Possibly copied from Maori Land Court minute books Quantity: 1 folder(s) (23 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: 1904, 1909, nd

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-176

Description: Comprises a 19-leaf ms by S P Smith on the Tainui canoe, based mainly on the work of Tarakawa and Hone Nahe. Also comrprises letters to Smith from Tarakawa (12 Aug, 12 Oct 1904, 5 Apr, 30 Jul, 16 Aug 1909) and copies of letters to Peter Buck and Tarakawa from Smith (14 Oct 1909) concerning the Tainui anchor stone. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-079

Description: Contains notes on whakapapa from Tainui, Aotea, Te Arawa from the creation of the universe from Te Kore through to Te Po, Nga Rangi through to prominent ancestors; also includes an essay entitled `The House of Te Heuheu' which describes the Ariki of Ngati Tuwharetoa; also waiata and haka; map of the Tainui - Waikato region Enclosures - a map of the Waikato area Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 1425 - 1840

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976

Reference: MapColl-832.1hkm/ca.1800/Acc.5089

Description: Drawn on unidentified map of the North Island (excluding Wellington Region) showing Tainui tribal battles up to 1840, with dates (where known) eg Matamata 1831. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph with red and blue annotations, 58 x 45cm.

Date: n d

From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-B07B

Description: These folders are White's manuscript versions of Ancient History of the Maori and include volumes which were prepared but not published before his death Includes story of the arrival of the Tainui waka (canoe) comamnded by Hoturoa; history and whakapapa of Ngati Tahinga and Waikato, and more extensive history of the Ngati Toa and Ngati Rarua tribes of Kawhia with supporting whakapapa. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss

From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-119D

Description: Contains professional correspondence re research most probably toward the publication `Ancient history of the Maori' but also includes sketches of maps, partial indices and research notes. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1927-1933

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-13

Description: Includes letters concerning waiata and whakapapa about Waikato and Ngapuhi, Maori Pa, places like Tongariro, Maori arts and crafts and architecture as well as Maori and Spanish grammar; includes sketches of Whakatane and the Maori song which was sung when Captain James Cook was rowed ashore Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss (some with holograph annotations) and typescripts (some with ms annotations)

Date: August 1995

From: Kahungunu Kaumatua of the late 1900s

By: Walker, William, active 1995-

Reference: OHInt-0591/09

Description: E korero ana mo te whakapapa o Ruatapuwahine, Tainui waka, mona ano me mo nga Karaiputure Talking about Ruatapuwahine geneology, Tainui waka, William Parker, and the scriptures Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MST-Papers-5220-1

Description: Shows the whakapapa of Hoturoa in relation to Tamateapokaiwhenua Other - Chart measurements are 4680mm x 330mm Quantity: 1 folder(s) (6 pieces). Physical Description: Holographs

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MST-Papers-5220-6

Description: Whakapapa from Tikiahua and Tikiapanoa to Rangi, Papa, the Gods down to Tainui and Te Arawa waka ancestors Other - Chart measurements are 1930mm x 660mm Quantity: 1 folder(s) (rolled). Physical Description: Holograph

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-090

Description: The title of the book is 'He tuhi mareikura, Nga korero a te Maori o te hanganga mai o te ao, No nga whare wananga o Tainui' and the inlet says the same with the addition 'Pukapuka Tuarua' and a description of the nature of Whare Wananga. Contains whakapapa, stories and Maori ideas about religion and the creation of the universe from the Tainui point of view; also contains several photographs which have been annotated and which show the evolution of the universe. Enclosures - Drawings and charts which accompany the text Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MST-Papers-5220-7

Description: Shows whakapapa from ancestors like Paikea to Hoturoa Other - Chart measurements are 2640mm x 590mm Quantity: 1 folder(s) (rolled). Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 19 Jul 1966

From: Kapunga Te Matemoana (Koro) Dewes collection of sound recordings

Reference: OHT5-1576

Description: Contents: Tainui waka tradition, history whakapapa (continued from tape 136, RM 137) (a) Continuation of questions to Pei Te Hurinui Jones on Tainui (b) The Moa Hunter Phase. Performers: Pei Te Hurinui Jones and Roger Duff, 19 July 1966, Maori stage I and II course. Victoria University of Wellington. Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1.05 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other Catalogue of Recordings from the Koro Dewes Collection.