Te Puia (Rotorua, N.Z.)

Date: 1999-2007

By: Waaka, Ani, active 2000s

Reference: MS-Papers-11655

Description: Collection comprises two invitations, one letter and a newspaper cutting (The Daily post) relating to Te Puia; New Zealand's Maori cultural centre in Rotorua. Source of title - Title suplied by Library Ani Waaka served on the Board of Te Puia from 1999 to 2007. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts and printed material Provenance: Donated by Ani Waaka, Wellington, in 2013. Anu Waaka was on the Board of Te Puia 1999-2007. Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms A Waaka, Wellington, 2013. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection - Correspondence (Eph-B-Maori-Waaka).

Date: 11 May 2007

By: Waaka, Ani, active 2000s; Daily post (Rotorua, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-10256

Description: Photograph featuring Ani Waaka (Te Arawa/Ngati Raukawa) and Prime Minister Helen Clark at the opening of Te Puia cultural centre, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, on 11 May 2007. The carved meeting house `Te Aronui a Rua' is seen in the background. Photograph taken by Rotorua Daily Post. - Ani Waaka is wearing a korowai (cloak) adorned with kiwi feathers, woven by Emily Schuster for the Haira family (Ani's mother's family). - People in the photograph include Te Puia board members. Featured from left to right: Prime Minister's security staff, David Thomas (board member), Ani Waaka (board member), David Tapsell (board member), Mike Simm (board member) Prime Minister Helen Clark, Bob [Robert] Macfarlane (board chair), Prime Minister's security staff. - Also includes the order form from when this print was ordered from the Daily Post. It says that the photograph was published on 12 May 2007 and the serial number for it is 100507 KT7. This form is included in the back of the photograph's sleeve. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print Provenance: Donated by Ani Waaka, Wellington, in 2013. Ani Waaka was on the Board of Te Puia 1999-2007. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection - Eph-B-MAORI-Waaka: New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Items also transferred to Published and Manuscripts..

Date: 1999 - 2013

By: Waaka, Ani, active 2000s

Reference: Eph-B-MAORI-Waaka

Description: Includes: 2000: Invitation to the official illumination of th Geyser Terrace. 9 December 2000. Invitation / programme pamphlet Opera in the Pa 2000, proudly sponsored by Rotorua Energy. Offical programme 2001: Invitation to the blessing of the new gallery, 11 December 2001. Flyer 2003: He powhiri. 40th Anniversary the the NZMACI Act, 16 October 2003. Programme and menu Pokairua. Nga Tauira Matua o Te Wananga Whakairo Rakau o Aotearoa, 1967-2003. Graduation ceremony programme. 2006: Carvers' graduation. 21 April 2006. Programme Invitation Te Puia Breaking of the Ground ceremony, 28 April 2006. Invitation / order of ceremony, with map slipped in 2007: Carvers' graduation, 23 March 2007. Programme Opening of Te Tawharau o te Ao Turoa. 11 May 2007. Invitation / programme 2013: Te Puia; New Zealand's Maori cultural centre. Spiral bound brochure [ca 2013?] Te Whakarewarewa Tangao te o petauaawahiao. 14 November [2013]. Celebrating 50 years. Invitation to Ani Waaka and guest. Quantity: 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Ani Waaka, Wellington, in 2013. Anu Waaka was on the Board of Te Puia 1999-2007. Transfers: Collection received into Ephemera; transfers made from there to: - - - Published (New Zealand's premier Maori cultural & geothermal visitor experience, by D M Stafford [2003]; Brochure containing 3 booklets: Strategic plan 2002/03-2004/05; Haere Mai 2005-2006; Statement of intent 2005-2008) - - - Photographic Archive: PAColl-10256 - - - Manuscripts: MS-Papers-11655.

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2066

Description: All views taken at Whakarewarewa. A man and woman are walking between two buildings on Te Pākira Marae (frame 1), with a carved waka under the eaves of the building on the left, and a building made of ponga logs with carved raparapa (ends of the maihi) seen on the right (frame 1); a young girl is perched at the top of a ladder on the roof of a ponga log building (frame 2); a woman is teaching flax weaving to young women (frames 3 to 5); and young women with a young child in arms and a baby in a pram are seen in front of the "Wahiao" wharenui (meeting house) at Whakarewarewa (frames 6 to 12). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film