Rua mahara
Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: Archival collections.
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Hoani Waititi papers on Maori culture and language.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2010/02
Scope and Contents
Although there were many facets to Hoani Waititi’s life and work, these papers pertain to his research, writing and teaching. Item 1, a typescript songbook, contains Maori songs commonly taught in school settings, two of which are attributed to Ngataki School. Items 2, 8, and 9 are accounts of tribal history by Waititi. Item 2 is handwritten and includes pasted-in photographs and illustrations, and comments written by others. It may have been a college or university research assignment....
Dates:
1914 - 1965
James Hamlin diary.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-169
Scope and Contents
Part of a diary of James Hamlin, April 13, 1830- December 22, 1834. A record of daily activities, including journeys on missionary activities. Photocopy of typescript.
Dates:
1830-1834
James Rutherford papers.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-42
Scope and Contents
Lecture notes; typescripts of books and articles; research notes; transcripts of early family and personal papers; inventories and transcripts of Colonial Office despatches. The more important papers are: (a) Auckland Provincial Centennial Council. Historical Research Committee. Records, 1936-1939. 30 cms. A collection of minutes, correspondence and working papers, collected by Rutherford who was a member. (b) Clendon, James Reddy, 1801-72. Papers, 1840-72. 30 items. Includes Clendon's...
Dates:
1926 - 1963
John White papers
Collection
Identifier: Matauranga-Maori MSS-89/3
Scope and Contents
Assorted manuscripts on history and traditions: NZ MS 28 Three lectures on Maori history, traditions and customs / by John White NZ MS 29. Free translation of Maori proverbs / John White NZ MS 30. Maori papers and memoranda / John White NZ MS 31. Memoranda on the Maori pharmacopoeia / John White NZ MS 710. Maungatautari native land case 1881 v. 1-3 NZ MS 714. Maori papers and memoranda v.1-4 / John White NZ MS 711. Memo in Maori of proceedings at various native gatherings, Wanganui district...
Dates:
n.d.
Jonathan Mane-Wheoki papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-FA 2016/01
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of papers and published works relating to Jonathan Mane-Wheoki's teaching and curatorial activities, and is divided into two main series: ‘Teaching material and subject files’ and ‘Festivals and events’.
Teaching notes feature largely in the first series; the thematic files being created and added to throughout his career. Personal subject files are also included and cover a range of interests and activities such as New Zealand and Oceania art and film,...
Dates:
1970s - 2010s
Judy Siers collection of James Chapman-Taylor photographic prints.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2010/12
Scope and Contents
Black and white photographic prints collected by Judy Siers, author of the bookThe life and times of James Walter Chapman-Taylor . Series 1 comprises photographs of a number of well-known Auckland landmarks, including the University of Auckland clock tower. All of these photographs have been mounted for exhibition; the original mounts include Chapman-Taylor’s pencil captions and signature. The photographs in Series 2 are all of Maori subjects, including...
Dates:
1920s-1940s
Native Schools Project records.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2008/15
Scope and Contents
Between 1993 and 2001, researchers from the Research Unit for Maori Education, later the International Research Institute for Maori and Indigenous Education, based at the University of Auckland, recorded over 240 oral
testimonies from former teachers and pupils of Native, or Maori, schools. Termed the Native Schools Project, it aimed to address a perceived lack of general knowledge about the Native Schools system of education, operated
by the state between 1867 and 1969, by gathering...
Dates:
1993 - 2001
Pakeha Treaty Action (Auckland) records.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2008/4
Scope and Contents
This collection contains some minutes (earlier records have been lost), general correspondence with MPs and other organizations, financial records, parliamentary submissions on a range of issues, and subject files on specific projects and events.
Dates:
1987 - 1998