Series 6 - Historical Material Sexcentennial Booklets

Date1950Reference NumberWIN-0006SummaryCollection of Dr Maharaia Winiata's documents on Māori leadership, education, and race relations. Specifically relating to his doctoral thesis and his work with the Kiingitanga. This series contains documents relating Māori cultural heritage and leadership, including youth involvement in well-being through Kauhanganui, historical narratives of Takitimu and ancestral waka, and commemorations such as the Tainui Canoe Sexcentennial at Tūrangawaewae in 1950.Main Body

'Kauhanganui and the Youths engagement with Maori well-being - Names on paper: Nikora Amohanga, Tamati W. Makitanara, Erueti E. Awa, Pae P. Witehira, Reha K. Hou, Takiwaiora Hopa' typed letter. [n.d.]
'Hui a Te Runanganui o Te Kiingi' document. [n.d.]
'Korero mo Takitimu Na Te Kani Te Ua' document. [n.d.]
'Korero tuku iho on the great canoes that sailed the Ocean. Tainui Sexcentennial Canoe Celebrations. Turangawaewae Pa, Ngaruawahia. 5th October 1950' very large collection. 1950

CreatorMaharaia WiniataLevelSeriesExtentFolderSystem of ArrangementOriginal order has been kept from the 7 boxes presented by Piripi Winiata. Where large grouping of the same original folder have been spread across smaller folders the name has reflected this with roman numerals. LanguageEnglishMāori

Whakapapa

TangataNikora AmohangaTamati W. MakitanaraErueti E. AwaPae P. WitehiraReha K. HouTakiwaiora HopaTe Kani Te Ua

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RoomMahi Māreikura Room

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.StakeholdersWiniata WhānauUniversity of WaikatoWhānau, Iwi and Hapū named thereinCopyright© 2025 Winiata Whanau. All rights reserved. Reproduction or use of this collection requires written permission from the Winiata Whanau.Access ConditionsHere. Restricted until reviewed by the Winiata WhanauAcknowledgementWe extend our deepest gratitude to the Winiata Whanau for their invaluable contributions to this collection. Their dedication to preserving the legacy of Maharaia Winiata has been instrumental in making these materials accessible to researchers and the wider community. The Winiata family's commitment to sharing their rich history and cultural heritage ensures that future generations can learn from and be inspired by Maharaia Winiata's work and achievements. Thank you for your generosity and unwavering support.

Relates To

Subject (keywords)KiingitangaWakaMāori -- HistoryMāori -- Social life and customsPlacesNgaruawahiaOrganisationTainui Sexcentennial Canoe CelebrationsTurangawaewae Pa

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