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Rauemi matua

 Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: Primary sources

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Sir George Grey manuscript collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-16
Scope and Contents Comprises copies of the following Ms from the Sir George Grey Maori Manuscripts Collection of Auckland Public Library. No. 28. Legends, traditions, ceremonies etc. in the New Zealand language, collected by Sir G. Grey. No. 49. Ancient poems, written from the dictation of old chiefs, at Wainui, on the northern shore of Cook's Straits, in the early part of 1851, by Hori Patara, a native of the Ngati Toa tribe. No. 50.Poems and legends written by Himina te Wehi, and other natives. No. 51....
Dates: n.d.

Steve Webster collection of evidence presented at Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Commission hearings.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-Vault 146
Scope and Contents Evidence presented at hearings to determine appropriate allocation of Maori fishing assets by Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Commission collated by anthropolgist Dr Steve Webster, who also presented evidence at the hearings. The hearings held in the New Zealand High Court were to determine two questions: whether allocation of assets prior to the 1992 Deed of Settlement over Maori fisheries (the "Sealords deal") must be exclusively to iwi, and secondly, is "iwi" taken to mean...
Dates: 1988 - 1998

Te Kooti notebook.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-35
Scope and Contents

The notebook contains waiata composed by Te Kooti. It is thought that the waiata were transcribed by one of Te Kooti's secretaries, probably Hamiora Aparoa.

Dates: 1866 - 1890

The Tihoi land purchase.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-278
Scope and Contents Photocopied typescript with handwritten annotations. The following description of the typescript is taken from correspondence between the author, lawyer N.D. Ferguson and Professor Keith Sorrenson of the Department of History at the time that the item was donated to the Library.The account is in two parts, the first starts in 1919 with the first approach to the [Maori] owners by the crown and ends in 1951 when the crown having obtained by purchase about 95%...
Dates: 1972

Thomas Kendall journal.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-27
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a journal of a voyage from Port Jackson to New Zealand in the year 1814. Associated material: A-191.

Dates: 1814 - 1814

Transcript of New Zealand Native Land Court hearing in Otorohanga.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-11
Scope and Contents

New Zealand Native Land Court hearing in Otorohanga of Waikato tribes and Maori King family, before Judge W.G. Mair and P. Mikorima, concerning the Pohuru Block. An unofficial Maori transcript of the proceedings, including fifteen pages of whakapapa.

Dates: 1890

Waerete Norman papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2012/14
Scope and Contents The papers of Waerete Norman were donated in two batches to the University of Auckland Library in 2002 and 2005. Notes by Rose Leaman which accompanied the 2002 batch stated that ‘most boxes contain mixtures of topics – unsorted – occasionally there will be like material together’. This describes well the overall state of the collection prior to arrangement and description and explains why it has been necessary to create artificial series. There are 16 series in this collection,...
Dates: 1960s-1999

Whenua Manihera manuscript book.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-27
Scope and Contents

Whenua Manihera manuscript book, containing tribal genealogies of Ngati Kahungunu origin. Irregular paging is due to the loss of leaves from the book before it was used as a manuscript book.

Dates: n.d.