Whakapapa
Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: The genealogical descent of all living things. Whakapapa/genealogy is a fundamental principle that permeates the whole of Māori culture.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Wi Repa Heteraka papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-Maori 89/5
Scope and Contents
Private papers of Wi Repa Hetaraka or Haukaka, also known as Bill Herbert. In Maori and English. Includes diary entries, letters, minutes of meetings, genealogy, and notes on tribal history (mainly relating to Ngati Whatua and Ngapuhi); also papers re Hetaraka's involvement in the Labour Party, Ratana Movement, and local body politics in Auckland.
Dates:
ca. 1908 - 1948