It generally has a wharenui meeting house, a wharekai dining room with attached kitchen and a shower and toilet block. The refined model, te waikare o te waka o meihana the rippling waters from the meihana canoe, is an indigenous health framework comprising elements of engagement hui formal greetings. The marae is absolutely central to the maori way of life, it is a focal point for groups who share kinship, whanau, hapu, iwi. Maori books goodreads meet your next favorite book. A guide complete with glossary to customs, protocol and etiquette for visitors to new zealand marae. Maori books maori history books, maori weaving and more. You can read books and hear people giving evidence but you just cant. The wharenui is named ngati hine and the marae connects ancestrally to the awa waikato, the maunga taupiri and the waka collective of tainui. Waikanae marae has since been the site of our most important taonga. There is a link to this book on the front page of the whakapapa club. We have put together a great selection of kawhia, maori history books, maori dictionary and maori books below. Each group of settlers brought with them the culture in vogue in the tropical islands at the time they left. Some communities, such as waikare, asked for a poukai to be held on.
Marae and their trustees te ara encyclopedia of new zealand. But if you would like to find out more, please visit maori books new zealand online book store. Pdf improving maori health through clinical assessment. Waikare marae in the bay of islands will star in the first episode of the new series of marae kai masters on maori tv next week presenters nevak rogers and te kohe tuhaka spent two days last. From this 25th of the days of may commences our guarding of the trees of our lands without crown grants.
I am trying to find out as much history on my whanau as possible for a personal research project i am attempting. The scope of the book is broad, and the content under each topic is brief but clear. More of a historical novel than a biography itself, this book blends an important aspect of maori history with the power of english language storytelling. Their stories and origins has alot of info on the history of ngati kuri. Here are 11 tales that will introduce you to this rich cultural tradition. To mark the interaction, waikare marae would have a celebration on november 8, starting at 5. Multiple reflections of an urban marae massey research online. Cold temperatures, snow, strong winds and heavy rain can occur at any time of the year, including summer. So much historical information regarding my tupuna and te waka o tainui.
Kaumatua kara george says te kapotais request for an event at waikare marae was turned. Waikare marae urupa, waikare, nga puhi nui tonu, northland, new zealand. Waikare marae urupa, waikare, nga puhi nui tonu, northland. So whanau are encouraged to bring a small object, folder or book they would like. Te kura o waikare, also called waikare school, is a coeducational full primary years 18 school with a roll of 67 students as of march 2019. It is also adjacent to historical papakaainga and cultivation lands. The lake was formed in the 1940s by damming the waikato river to store water for the 96 megawatt karapiro hydroelectric power station. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I have een the very fine cenotaph o te rawhiti marae. Waikare marae enquiries willowjean downs 04 475 8558 or eve shepherd 07 856 6290.
Meist ist es ein rechteckiger, eingefriedeter platz, an dessen ende sich eine steinverkleidete. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. This highly pictorial offering introduces the history, cultural traditions, and current lifestyles of the maori. Mr tau said it was important for ngapuhi to settle all historical grievances. Waitangi marae at te tii in 1880 new zealand history. Here they can meet to discuss and debate, to celebrate, to welcome the living and bid farewell to those that have passed on. The waikare event will go ahead so te kapotai can tell how its.
Jul 04, 2018 choose a tauparapara to begin your mihimihi or whaikaoorero. Waikare marae, between kawakawa and russell, will star in the second series of marae kai masters when it hits tv screens next year. These are the houses, whakarongotai previously known as puku mahi tamariki and aorewa wharekai and the pou te puna o te aroha. The obituary was featured in the new zealand herald on september 10. In that language it has complex connotations of genealogical lines, yes, but also the history of the people involved and perhaps most importantly, the inter. Hapu from northlands bay of islands sad its story missed from tuia. May 24, 2009 im researching war memorials for the nz memorials register. Kara george, kaumatua of ngapuhi hapu te kapotai wants an official tuia 250 event at waikare marae to recognise te koukous encounter. Waikare marae connects to the maunga kapowai and to the waikare river. Apr 16, 2009 a guide complete with glossary to customs, protocol and etiquette for visitors to new zealand marae. Waitangi, home of the treaty roadside stories nzhistory. Especially the early chapters on new zealands pre history and maori settlement are quite enlightening. Kia te wiremu hana hupiritene o te porowini akarana.
The treaty house lay in disrepair and the treaty itself was so neglected that parts of it were eaten by rats. Its principal hapu is te kapotai of the ngapuhi confederation, who trace descent from the waka named ngatokimatawhaorua. Marae definition is a polynesian temple enclosure used for worship or sacrifice or other religious ceremonies. Waikare marae timber milling at waikare 1870s part. Te onetea stream was the only navigable stream for waka to travel between the waikato river and lake waikare. Waikanae marae remains to be the cultural heart and key gathering place of ati awa, alongside our relations, ngati toa and ngati raukawa. Te kkm o taumarere, otangarei, waikare, rawene, pakaraka and omanaia took part. Recommended kawhia, maori dictionary, maori history books and maori books for sale. Sep 01, 2002 grade 46theunissen was born and raised in new zealand, and has been a lifelong student of maori and pacific island culture and history. Dec 28, 2012 this book gives a nice and brief overview of the history of new zealand. The advance from kororareka to ruapekapeka occupied the british troops and their maori allies from dec 8th to dec 31 1845, by which time the whole army of 1500 men about 1100 british troops and militia pitched camp and threw up fieldworks on the level space facing the pa. Ko mahuhukiterangi te waka ko whiti te tupuna ko kapowai te maunga titiro iho ana ki tona pa tu moana, ko motukura ko waikare te awa ko te turuki. The principal hapu that associate with waikare include ngati hine, ngati naho, ngati pou and ngati taratikitiki. The power of new zealands first inhabitants lup general the discovery of new zealand, the last place on earth to be peopled, is surrounded by myths.
New book shares the history of more ngati whakaue marae nz. This photograph shows the waitangi marae at te tii in 1880, with the meeting house te tiriti o waitangi foreground and the waitangi treaty memorial right of meeting house. Waikare marae is located on waikare road in the bay of island locality of waikare. The wharenui is named ngati hine and the marae connects ancestrally to the awa waikato, the. Ngati kuri iwi, hapu and marae owc whakapapa club forum. We all quite approve of this law the december 1873 proclamation, to have mana over this our district of waikare. It is a designated special character school with the maori. This quotation is interesting because it is from the same book as the phrase that. In the 1840s, tod henderson and ben savage were taken to whangaruru by tane, the son of a chief from waikare to build a boat. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Waikare or te turuki marae and te huihuingate huihuinga or te aranga o te pa meeting house is a meeting place for the ngapuhi hapu of ngati pare and te kapotai education. Mar 31, 2017 two years alone in the wilderness escape the city to build off grid log cabin duration. On that fishing trip, maui caught his biggest fish ever the north island. See more ideas about maori, maori art and maori designs.
Otakou marae overlooks the otago peninsula and sits on a site steeped in history it was where the treaty of waitangi was signed on june. Waikare or te turuki marae and te huihuingate huihuinga or te aranga o te pa meeting house is a meeting place for the ngapuhi hapu of ngati pare and te kapotai. There are stories about gods nga atua, mythical creatures, nature, warfare and astronomy to name a few. The narrative focuses on the key events of potatau te wherowheros life, from 1775 to 1860, including his ascension as the first maori king, and famous battles with other tribes.
In 1978 carving of the maihi amo and pare was commenced by pita whareaitu. The carving was all but completed when pita passed away in 1979. According to maori legend, mauitikitikiataranga was a cheeky and clever demigod who liked to push boundaries. Waitangi, where the treaty negotiations took place, was also ignored. Whakapapa however has a more subtle and comprehensive meaning in maori. This site is associated with the papakaainga of horahora marae. The photograph was taken by josiah martin shortly after the completion of the meeting house.
The new zealand ministry for culture and heritage gives a translation of rippling waters for waikare. I am trying to become selfaware of my whakapapa etc. But in 1932, the governorgeneral, lord bledisloe, bought the land at waitangi and gifted it to the nation, as well as organising the restoration of the treaty house. Waikare marae is located 4 km to the east of te kauwhata. There is a link to this book on the front page of the whakapapa club good luck and let us know how you get on nau te raurau, naku te raurau, ka ora ai nga tangata. About lake karapiro new zealand book here online cambridge. A whakapapa of the marae whakapapa, a maori word, is often abstracted to the english language as the word genealogy. Te urewera is a rainforest, so tracks can become muddy.
Maori culture the marae, hui and the associated protocols. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the waikare marae urupa, waikare, nga puhi nui tonu, northland, new zealand billiongraves cemetery and images. Te kapotai of waikare were to the fore of all battles. Lake waikaremoana lies between altitudes of 600 and 1200 m. Lake karapiro is an artificial reservoir lake on the waikato river, 30 kilometres 19 mile south east of the city of hamilton in the north island of new zealand. Tuia 250 comes to pewhairangi bay of islands scoop news. Hiwi and pat tauroa outline the sequence of events that begins when visitors arrive at the gates of a marae and ends with their departure. Very early on friday morning 8 nov the waka ngahiraka mai tawhiti will travel to waikare marae for the handing over of a mauri stone at.
The whare tupuna is ko te aranga o te paa and the wharenui is te huihuinga. In 1901, the hapu decided to move the marae to waikari where it stands to this day. Marae buildings the marae is the hub of a maori community, the place where people gather in times of joy and celebration, and times of stress and sadness. Ngati manu karetu, te kapotai waikare and ngati kutapatukeha. Its principal hapu is te kapotai of the ngapuhi confederation, who trace.
If your marae is waikare your hapu would be te kapotai. The official opening of the meeting house was organised for march 1881. Waikare marae connects to the maunga kapowai and to the waikare. Te tai tokerau police and pakanae marae welcomed two police college. Te kapotai cooking up koukou commemoration waatea news. Ngapuhi or nga puhi is a maori iwi located in the northland region of new zealand, and centred in the hokianga, the bay of islands, and whangarei ngapuhi has the largest affiliation of any iwi, with 125,601 people identifying as ngapuhi in the 20 census, and formed from 150 hapusubtribes, with 55 marae.
I am a great grand daughter of edward cook from the whangamumu whalers. Hapu from northlands bay of islands sad its story missed. Maori myths and legends offer a fascinating take on new zealands origins and the earths creation. When his brothers planned to exclude him from their fishing trip, maui hid in the front of their canoe, revealing himself once they were far out to sea. The book delves into the whenua, whare, tupuna, whakapapa, korero, hapu and whanau associated to each of those marae and takes its name from the ngati whakaue ancestor, uenukukopako, as a.
Funeral home services for barry are being provided by squire funeral services. Shepperds history of te rawhiti, publishe in 1966, also refers to a first world war roll of honour listing all men who served held at te rawhiti school. However, most of the topics are treated somewhat superficially and if you are interested in a more indepth history of new zealands places and people, you will have to. Henderson in his book taina says they found whangaruru a splendid place for their purposeon a peninsular with two waterfronts, one to the open sea and one to the harbour, and both with fine sandy beaches.