Ngāti Rehu
Ropata Wahawaha - He pukapuka whakapapa no nga tipuna Maori Pepuere 10 1871
Date: 1871 - 1883
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B050
Description: Contains cosmological notes about creation and the activities of various demi-gods, including Maui, Tawhaki, Rata and Uenuku, leading to the creation of various items and practices; also contains related whakapapa and karakia, and notes about the migration from Hawaiki and the deeds of various Ngati Porou ancestors Also contains copies of letters to various people and hapu re land and other issues, block boundaries and lists of owners of land blocks on the East Coast, Ngati Porou whakapapa, details of tuku whenua on the East Coast and waiata Relationship complexity - See also 'Nga korero a Mohi Ruatapu' by Anaru Reedy [1993], Canterbury University Press, Christchurch Physical Description: Marbled boards, 24 cm.