Toa Rangatira (Porirua, N.Z.)

Date: 1999

From: Massey University :1999 Survey of nursing and midwifery

By: May, Ellen-Jane, active 1999

Reference: PA1-o-956

Description: Photographic essay on the Ora Toa Health Unit, Porirua, and Charlene Williams the nurse who runs it. It is particularly supported by the Ngati Toa Iwi, so this relationship is expressed in the images. There are photographs of the Ngati Toa Marae, the meeting house Toa Rangatira, community group meetings and other activities showing the connection of the health unit with the community as a whole Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm, 32195 to 35mm, 32219 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1924

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1293-1/2-b-F

Description: Toa Rangatira (whare puni) at Takapuwahia, Porirua, in 1924. The photographer, Albert Percy Godber and a young boy are seated in the front porch. The boy is identified as Fred Castle. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. This image is a film negative copy taken from the page in Godber album Vol 109, p 204 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Toa Rangatira. Maori wharepuni. Porirua. 1924.; Album page - bottom centre - Fred Castle Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 12.50 x 10.00 cm

Date: 1931-1934

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

By: Law, Dora Isabel, 1894-1982

Reference: PA1-f-009

Description: The Maori place names and old historical sites of Horowhenua together with a pictorial record of Maori artifacts and customs. Also place names etc elsewhere in New Zealand (Vol 1, figures 147-334). Includes maps and diagrams. Images show eel weirs and traps in the Hokio Stream; stake-fields in Lake Horowhenua which were constructed by Maori to impede enemy canoes, and which were exposed above water level by the lowering of the lake in 1926; artifacts in various collections, including kumete, waka-huia, stone adzes etc.; views of the Takihiku meeting house belonging to the former pa called Pua-o-Tau (figs 198-202); porch of Poutu meeting house at Whakawehi kainga near Shannon (fig 204); site of Pakakutu Pa, Otaki; site of the Wairarawa Maori burial area where artifacts were found by Arthur Black in Feb 1932 (figs 210, 213, 223-224); carved meeting house Te Poho-o-Kahungunu at Porangahau (fig 233); funeral ceremonies on 17 April 1932, after the death of Hema Te Ao, at Raukawa meeting house (undergoing reconstruction at the time) and Rangiatea Church, service taken by Rev. Temuera Tokoaitua, funeral procession through Otaki, preparations for hangi; Titahi Bay; site of the former Korohiwa Pa; copy of a picture of Wellington Harbour by T Allom, showing place names and former Maroi sites; sites and place names along the Paekakariki-Pukerua Bay coast; sites & features at Titahi Bay, Whitireia Peninsula & Porirua Harbour.

Date: 5 June 1978 - 05 Jun 1978

From: Te Wānanga o Raukawa sound recordings

Reference: OHInt-0225/07

Description: WOR Cassette tape 8 and 9. Waiata workshop was led by Charlotte (Harata) Solomon. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Language - and English Venue - Porirua Recorded by - Tara Werner Venue - Takapuwahia Marae Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004056-OHC-004057 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 2-6 June 1978 - 02 Jun 1978 - 06 Jun 1978

From: Te Wānanga o Raukawa sound recordings

Reference: OHInt-0225/06

Description: Cassette tape 25. 1. Powhiri on Friday afternoon. Karanga. Speeches, Haare Williams; waiata `Ka eke ki wairaka. 3. `Waiata: `Haere mai e nga iwi' Charlotte Solomon, Tungia Baker. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Recorded by - Tara Werner Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004073 Quantity: 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Taylor, J N fl 1900s :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-104832-F

Description: A tangi at the Ngati Toa marae "Takapuwahia", Porirua, showing Elsdon Best, second man from left; Sir Maui Pomare, third from left; and George Katene eight from right, standing in front of the tupuna whare (ancestral house) "Toa Rangatira". Photograph taken J N Taylor [ca 1920s]. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1900 - 1940

From: Metekingi, Claire (Mrs) :Photographs relating to Ngati Toa and Takapuwahia Marae, Porirua.

Reference: 1/2-181656-F

Description: A frontal view of the meeting house "Toa Rangatira", at Takapuwahia, Porirua. Behind and to the left is the double storey residence of Wineera Te Kanae, grandson of Te Kanae and great grandson of Te Rauparaha. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative

Date: 1924

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1293-1/2-a-G

Description: Toa Rangatira (whare puni) at Takapuwahia, Porirua, in 1924. The photographer, Albert Percy Godber and a young boy are seated in the front porch. The boy is identified as Fred Castle in the Godber Album Vol 109, p 204 (PA1-q-102). Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 204 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Toa Rangatira. Maori wharepuni. Porirua. 1924. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches