Te Kawa a Māui (Maungapōhatu, N.Z.)

Date: 1975

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: PAColl-9928-55

Description: Photographic prints of images taken during a trip Binney made to the area around Maungapohatu and Maai in 1975. Images include: - Images of buildings and landscape at Maai, including meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui, taken by Alan Smythe. - Group, including Binney, eating outdoors, probably near Maai. Photographer unidentified, possibly Alan Smythe. - Verandah of the whare nui (meeting house) Tane Nui A Rangi, Maungapohatu. Photographer unidentified. Some corresponding negatives are at 35mm-96917 and 35mm-100776 to 100778. Source of descriptive information - Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace, Mihaia : the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, c1979) p 180,184 Quantity: 12 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

Date: 1975

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-96918-F

Description: Negative strip with three photographs: Two images, possibly inside the meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui at Maai, taken in 1975 probably by Judith Binney. Side boards taken from Hiona and re-used at random for the meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui at Maai, taken in 1975 by Judith Binney. Source of descriptive information - Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace, Mihaia : the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, c1979) p 185 Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with four images. Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 1975

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: 35mm-96917-F

Description: Negative strip with four photographs: Two images of buildings and landscape at Maai in 1975, including meeting house Te Kawa-a-Maui, taken by Alan Smythe. Group, including Binney, eating outdoors, probably near Maai, 1975. Photographer unidentified, possibly Alan Smythe. Sign reading 'Tekawaamaui' inside Te Kawa-a-Maui meeting house at Maai, 1975, taken by Judith Binney. Source of descriptive information - Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace, Mihaia : the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, c1979) p 184,185 Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with four images. Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1977-1979, 1981

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Chaplin, Gillian, 1948-; Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: 35mm-96794-96909

Description: Negatives of images taken by Gillian Chaplin, in the Urewera region between 1978 and 1981. Corresponding proof sheets at PAColl-9907. Chiefly images of places and people relating to the Tuhoe prophet Rua Kenana Hepetipa, taken between late 1977 and early 1978 during two trips made by Binney and Chaplin to the Ureweras. (Note: The purpose of the initial trip in 1977 was to take copies of historical photographs relating to Rua, to the people of Maungapohatu, in the hope of identifying unknown faces.) Some of Chaplin's photographs were later published in the book by Binney, Chaplin and Craig Wallace - Mihaia: the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, NZ: Oxford University Press, ca 1979). Includes: - meeting houses, exteriors and interiors, including Te Ao Hou at Tuapou, Tane Nui a Rangi meeting house at Maungapohatu. - family of Rua and others: Puti (Rua's daughter) and Mac Onekawa, Horo Tatu (also his funeral), the Kereopa family, Arnold Butterworth (former policeman), Heta Rua and his wife Te Paea, Iraia Rua, Te Akakura (Rua's daughter), Kino Hughes, Te Puhi (daughter of Tatu and wife of Whatu), Paetawa Miki (young brother of Te Heuheu and kaitiaki of Maungapohatu), Tom Collins (former policeman) - Binney herself, including her showing photographs to locals - framed photographs of people related to or associated with Rua, including Toko Rua, Henare Rua, Whaitiri and Whatu, Whatu by himself, Ngapera with her mother Rahia - scenes at a wedding at Rakuraku marae, 25 Dec 1977 - Rua's tapu house (exterior and interior) and tomb at Tuapou, Matahi - gun said to be Toko's Mauser - shrine to Rua in his daughter's home - inside the derelict Hiruharama Hou - Rua's house at Tuapou, Matahi - Auckland policeman Tom Collins - burial cave at Maungapohatu Also photographs taken, probably in 1979, during the launch of the book 'Mihaia' at Tuapo marae, Matahi Valley Also images taken in May 1981 including Judith Binney and a man that is probably Harry Vercoe. Accompanying information - Original negative sleeves for negatives 35mm-96794 to 96909, which have Binney's brief hand written identification notes on them, are held at PAColl-9907. Further information regarding Chaplin and Binney's 1977 trip to the Urewera district is at Museums and source communities : a Routledge reader /edited by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown (London ;New York : Routledge, 2003) Chapter 5 'Taking the photographs home'. Quantity: 116 b&w original negative(s) strips with 653 images. Physical Description: 35mm film strips Finding Aids: Proof sheets of these negatives and original negative sleeves are at PAColl-9907.

Date: 1973, 1977-1979, 1981

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

By: Chaplin, Gillian, 1948-; Smythe, Alan, active 1975

Reference: PAColl-9907

Description: Photographic prints (mostly contact prints, but also some enlargements) of images taken by Gillian Chaplin, in the Urewera region between 1978 and 1981. Nearly all images have corresponding negatives at 35mm-96794 to 96909. Chiefly images of places and people relating to the Tuhoe prophet Rua Kenana Hepetipa, taken between late 1977 and early 1978 during two trips made by Binney and Chaplin to the Ureweras. (Note: The purpose of the initial trip in 1977 was to take copies of historical photographs relating to Rua, to the people of Maungapohatu, in the hope of identifying unknown faces.) Some of Chaplin's photographs were later published in the book by Binney, Chaplin and Craig Wallace - Mihaia: the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu (Wellington, NZ: Oxford University Press, ca 1979). Includes: - meeting houses, exteriors and interiors, including Te Ao Hou at Tuapou, Tane Nui a Rangi meeting house at Maungapohatu. - family of Rua and others: Puti (Rua's daughter) and Mac Onekawa, Horo Tatu (also his funeral), the Kereopa family, Arnold Butterworth (former policeman), Heta Rua and his wife Te Paea, Iraia Rua, Te Akakura (Rua's daughter), Kino Hughes, Te Puhi (daughter of Tatu and wife of Whatu), Paetawa Miki (young brother of Te Heuheu and kaitiaki of Maungapohatu), Tom Collins (former policeman) - Binney herself, including her showing photographs to locals - framed photographs of people related to or associated with Rua, including Toko Rua, Henare Rua, Whaitiri and Whatu, Whatu by himself, Ngapera with her mother Rahia - scenes at a wedding at Rakuraku marae, 25 Dec 1977 - Rua's tapu house (exterior and interior) and tomb at Tuapou, Matahi - gun said to be Toko's Mauser - shrine to Rua in his daughter's home - inside the derelict Hiruharama Hou - Rua's house at Tuapou, Matahi - Auckland policeman Tom Collins - burial cave at Maungapohatu Also photographs taken, probably in 1979, during a launch of the book 'Mihaia' at Tuapo marae, Matahi Valley Also images taken in May 1981 including Judith Binney and a man that is probably Harry Vercoe. Also, a contact sheet of images taken 18 May 1973, probably by Chaplin, showing scenes during a trip to (England?). (Note: there are no original negatives for these) Other - Original negatives for most images, held at 35mm-96794 to 96909. (Note: original negatives for images of Tawhaki Awa not held by Library) Other - Enlargement of Tawhaki Awa is at PAColl-9907-32. Accompanying information - Original negative sleeves for negatives 35mm-96794 to 96909, which have Binney's brief hand written identification notes on them, are held at PAColl-9907. Further information regarding Chaplin and Binney's 1977 trip to the Urewera's is at Museums and source communities : a Routledge reader / edited by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown (London ; New York :Routledge, 2003) Chapter 5 'Taking the photographs home' Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s) (contact sheets). 18 b&w original photographic print(s) enlargements of some of the images on the contact sheets. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 30 November 2009

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PADL-001551

Description: Digital photographs taken at the book launch of Encircled Lands: Te Urewera 1820–1921 on 30 November 2009 at Maungapohatu and Mapou Pā. Includes an image of the sign for the Te Kawa-a-Maui meeting house and a shed with graffiti reading, 'I cried because we were hungry & scared'. Also includes images of Judith Binney wearing a kahu huruhuru (feathered cloak); candid group scenes of attendees of the launch in the Hineahuone dining hall; and exterior scenes of a wharenui (meeting house). Title supplied by Library Arrangement: The arrangement of digital files reflects the folder structure in use at time of transfer. Files transferred from digital folder called 'My documents\My Pictures\Launch 09'. Quantity: 16 digital photograph(s). Processing information: Digital files transferred to Library via Dell Latitude D820 laptop with Windows XP operating system. Laptop was returned to donor after transfer of digital files.