Te Whakarewa appear to be part of the northern Taranaki tribes, and probably closely related to Ngati Tama, Ngati Mutunga, Ngati Rahiri and Ngati Kaitangata. Part of this group migrated to Kapiti in the heke Tama Te Uaua about the year 1832.
Te Whakarewa
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Manuscript
Rangipito - An account of some of the hekes or migrations of the Taranaki and other tri...
Date: Apr 1887
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-128
Description: Contains an account of the various heke of Ngati Toa and Te Ati Awa to the Kapiti district between 1820 and 1833, with reference to inter-tribal wars and disputes during this period. Rangipito use's the term "Uruuru-purumu" to describe the 19th century musket used by Maori. Other - Hardcopy inventory says "Compare mss version in S P Smith papers 21 (d)" Quantity: 1 folder(s) (40 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript and 2 pages of mss
Audio
Interview with Bill Maunsell
Date: 31 Jan 1997
From: Paroa Rugby and Sports club oral history project
By: Maunsell, William Raumanga, 1938-
Reference: OHInt-0605-4
Description: William Raumanga Maunsell, known as Bill, born in 1938, discusses his rugby career from early days in Paroa, through his time in the Whakatane High School first XV, Bay of Plenty under 18 to his time as a player, captain, and supporter of the Paroa club. Mentions club games and players and his time as captain of Paroa (until 1972). Discusses contemporary and recent players and the 75th anniversary of the club. Discusses Maori rugby in the region: Ratana Rosebowl games on Sundays between regional teams, including Taupo, Rotorua, Whakatane. Talks about early training sessions, and coaches and administrators. Mentions his parents: mother a faith healer, father a keen rugby supporter. Recording ends abruptly. Mentions Peter McKay, Frankie Woods, Teddy Hudson, Hi Ranapia, Hii & Pat Ratahi, John Lines, Joe Whittle, Shower Ngamanu, Don Grant, Robert Cleland, Ted Butt, Denis "Bubbles" Simpson, Tu Hohapata, Mark Harawira, Albert Pryor, Mike Scott, Ching Tuhia, John Amai, Tu Hohapata, Ivan Heremia Delemere, Fraser Turner (The "mouth"), Jim Rawhiti, Reg Lawrie, Tina Runi, John Hanley, Wilhem Studer, Steve Ngamanu Kere Aukaha, Pani Wana, Bruce Simpson, Jack Sykes, Fred Harawira, Sonny Davis, Atu Williams, Wiro Amai, Stan Ratahi, Noel Horlock. Access Contact - See Oral History Librarian Awards/funding - project funded by an Award in Oral History Interviewer(s) - Norm Berghan Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3948. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Paroa Rugby and Sports Club Inc Search dates: 1938 - 1997