There is material in the minute books in maori which has not been. Ngati hineaute palmerston north district te rangitepaia manawatuhorowhenua district. Rangitane people have lived continuously in the wairarapa region for 28 generations or some 7800 years. E koro ma, e kui ma i te po, moe mai ra ki roto i te wahi ngaro. Traces the history of the rangitane trible, now based around the manawatu but with genealogical. Rms rangitane was a passenger liner owned by the new zealand shipping company. Tectonic activity and the history of wairau bar, new zealand. Iwi the largest political grouping in preeuropean maori society was the iwi tribe. Ko te tumanako ka whaia mai e koutou nga rerenga korero o te iwi nei. At wharehunga bay, queen charlotte sound, 10 men serving on the ship accompanying cooks resolution died at the hands of ngati kuia and rangitane. Rangitane o wairau te runanga a rangitane o wairau.
The 1893 womens suffrage petition signed by more than 25,000 women, about a fifth of the enture adult european female population helped pave the way for the passage of new zealands worldleading electoral act in september 1893. Rangitane tribal history, as collected by jock mcewen from both written and kaumatua. His descendants eventually migrated south from mahia peninsula to settle much of the lower north island and the top of the south island. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Te runanga a rangitane o wairau was first established in 1861 by rangitane leaders as a forum for representing early land issues caused by landlessness amongst the maori of marlborough. Perhaps best known for his wonderful history of state housing in new zealand we call it home, wellingtonbased historian ben schrader is certainly no stranger to our countrys urban past. Rangitane, otherwise known as tanenuiarangi, was the grandson of whatonga who came to aotearoa on the kurahaupo waka voyaging canoe. Ngati ira and rangitane in tewhanganuiatara to 1865. Tanenuiarangi manawatu incorporated tmi has been the mandated iwi authority for rangitaane o manawatu since 1989. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. His arrival was not long followed by whalers who came to the peninsula in 1837, and had set up two whaling stations by 1850. This education resource provides the reader with information about the pre 1950 history of the ngati hamua hapu of the rangitane o wairarapa iwi. Pou tikanga for rangitane o tamaki nui a rua rotnar. By 1840 ngati toa rangatira was established as the preeminent iwi dominating the kapiti, wellington, and te tau ihu northern south island regions.
Rangitane o manawatu has settled their treaty claims. History book 03 ngati hamua rangitane o wairarapa education. Beginning with founding ancestors kupe and whatonga, they and their descendants have built up a rich history that is found in oral accounts, written records and of course in the names across the landscape. One notable passenger on the list was the countess of orford who i believe may have been visiting her daughter, or travelling with her daughter, lady anne berry, although this is just a guess i have also found the countess orford on the rangitiki in may 1949 on the voyage from. The first concern is representation the process of representations made by europeans for europeansp. Extract from the deed of sale 18081864 in the book the people and the land by. New zealand history nzhistory, new zealand history online. Hoani spent his early years with his mothers people, ngati moe, a hapu of rangitane and ngati kahungunu. Revolutionary curriculum partnership between iwi and. Jan 06, 2009 it feels strange to be standing on the most important ancient site in new zealand strange and humbling. Te runanga a rangitane o wairau trust represents the iwi under the maori fisheries act and maori commercial aquaculture claims settlement act. Waka, a history of maori of nelson and marlborough, evidence presented to the. Most of the claims listed in the appended table have been filed on behalf of tribal groups, ranging from an individual hapu or iwi through to a cluster of several hapu and iwi groups. This book is one in a series of four written about the histories and whakapapa.
The focus is not on maori culture and history and maorieuropean interactions, but on european images of these. Kahungunu ki wairarapa and rangitane o wairarapa have their own. Rangitane new zealand shipping company records for genealogy. Te runanganui o rangitane was founded in 1988 as a forum for the various tribal committees to discuss national tribal matters. This page was last edited on 6 february 2019, at 23.
Summary of the rangitane o manawatu settlement all files on this site are pdf. For all students, a connection to the community, land, and people of the past gives them a sense of identity, belonging, and connection to where they are now. A bibliography of new zealand maori tribal histories and some regional histories containing references to tribal histories. If you would like to put an article in the next te kopara please contact shontelle peeti on shontelle.
Akona rangitane ii is more visual to help find material easier. Rangitane o wairau settlement trust governs the iwis treaty of waitangi settlement under the ngati apa ki te ra to, ngati kuia, and rangitane o wairau claims settlement act, and represents the iwi in resource consent consultation under the resource management act. We are grateful to have been granted permission by artist bronwyn waipuka to use her beautiful paintings. The significance of iwi and hapu te ara encyclopedia of new. Lighting of the ahi kaa at te kura kaupapa maori o tamaki nui a rua. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Te runanga a rangitane o wairau tini whetu ki te rangi. Nor is the book a study of social and political history, for which the visual representations primarily provide illustrations. The crown and rangitane o manawatu signed a deed of settlement on 14 november 2015. Within these pages are origin stories of rangitane o wairarapa. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Tenei ra a koutou mokopuna te tangi atu nei, te haku atu nei, te moteatea atu nei ki a koutou. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In rangitane history, a giant totara tree growing on. The brief called for a contemporary building to signify a new chapter in the history of the rangitane people following the crown settlement of 2012. Rangitane established themselves as tangata whenua through conquest, intermarriage and assimilation with. He mihi aroha tenei hoki ki nga mate o te wa moe mai ra. Content would largely be provided by rangitane, and could include learning about local history, place names, significant sites and events, the statues. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. It follows on from the ngati hamua environmental education sheets that were published in 2005. Search the history of over 422 billion web pages on the internet. General iwi history books wellington city libraries.
Israel military industry imi begins firearms production in israel under british mandate. Websites and books rangitane o wairarapa education. Ngapuhi project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. The storied history of iwi eighty years of innovative firearms technology 1933. History book series 14 origins rangitane o wairarapa. This book is one in a series of four written about the histories and whakapapa of rangitane people who have lived in the wairarapa.
Nireaha tamaki, of rangitane and ngati kahungunu, is perhaps best known for his bitter struggle to retain lands within the large mangatainoka block, which the government was determined to purchase for railway construction. One of the principle chiefs aboard this waka was whatonga. Rangitanes maori businesses surviving in tough times. New material to download including our childrens and rangitane o wairarapa history books. The hapu of an iwi might sometimes fight each other, but would unite to defend tribal territory. There is also information on where and how early rangitane people lived. Rongomaiwahine lived on the peninsula while kahungunu was lured to her by the stories of her beauty. An analysis of the transformation of a polynesian cultural concept article pdf available in journal of social archaeology 3. This includes the macdonalds, a prominent family of rangitane ki wairau with. Among these resources are books written by our district archivist.
This usually consisted of several related hapu clans or descent groups. Sinking history on november 27, 1940, rangitane was loaded with dairy produce, frozen meat, and wool bound for liverpool, england with a crew of about 200 and 111 passengers, including thirtysix women. Bibliography of new zealand maori tribal and regional histories. Rangitane o wairau are an indigenous maori tribe who from the top of the south island te tau ihu o te waka a maui, new zealand. She was one of three sister ships the other sisters were rangitata and rangitiki delivered to the company in 1929 for the allred route between britain and new zealand. As marlborough looks back on the first encounter between pacific and european people ahead of national tuia 250 commemorations in november, reporter chloe. Tanenuiarangi manawatu inc mandated iwi authority for. During the start of the 1819 ngati raukawa defeated rangitane o manawatu hapu and the. Minute books are a better and richer source for these reasons, and have the. Ngati hamua is the paramount hapu of the rangitane o wairarapa iwi.
The historical and cultural context of a community is basic to understanding the lives. They have been written for children, mainly for under 5s although the te reo versions especially are suitable for older children and teachers. Rangitane interests in order to satisfy the requirements of the relevant research projects. Kia ora whanau click the link below to read our latest te kopara a special edition about te tapuwaetahi o rangitane. Cultural values for wairarapa waterways greater wellington. Here are a few important considerations when reading maori history. Rangitane have close whakapapa connections with other kurahaupo iwi ngati apa ki te ra to and ngati kuia.
Rangitane o wairau area of interest from the deed of settlement pdf, 776kb. Inside this booklet you will discover who hamua, the eponymous. Inside this booklet you will discover who hamua, the eponymous ancestor of the hapu was and where his descendents have established themselves through to modern times. The kurahaupo iwi ngati apa, ngati kuia and rangitane. A tribal history hardback, 2002 reprint by mcewen, j. Beneath my feet are hundreds of years of history evidence of the lives and also deaths of perhaps the first people to permanently settle in this country a group of ancient polynesians who made. This bibliography features books and websites that are useful in researching wairarapa maori history. Rangitane and ngati ira in tewhanganuiatara to 1820. History book series 34 ngati hamua rangitane o wairarapa. Almost 4,700 people said they were affiliated to rangitane in 20. Iwi history kurahaupo waka kurahaupo waka the rangitane story begins with the arrival of the kurahaupo waka canoe or migration.
We look foward to sharing korero with all our whanau and are really excited about finding out what everyone is doing here in aotearoa and in the big wide world beyond our. This major work traces the history of the rangitane tribe, now based around the manawatu but with genealogical and political links extending throughout central new zealand. His descendants eventually migrated south from mahia peninsula to settle much of the lower. We are excited about the future of rangitane o wairau and being united in the protection of our history and identity. This rohe extends into the regions or districts of these local authorities. Tararua is the mountain manawatu is the river rangitane is the tribe as the multitude of stars are in the sky, so are the people of rangitane on the land. History book 01 origins and early occupation in the wairarapa. Their rohe territory is in the manawatu, horowhenua, wairarapa and marlborough areas of new zealand. Developing a programme around iwi and local history allows students to make a real connection to who they are. The rangitane story begins with the arrival of the kurahaupo waka canoe or migration. He later took a maori wife and became fluent in te reo. Research your iwi once you know your iwi affiliations you can search. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
The new rangitane cultural centre replaces a former community hall on a prominent site in grovetown just outside blenheim. Plans to sign a deed of settlement with manawatu iwi rangitane have been placed on hold after members of the iwi protested they had been excluded from effective participation in the settlement. Tectonic activity and the history of wairau bar, new zealands iconic site of early settlement, journal of the royal society of new. Tectonic activity and the history of wairau bar, new zealands iconic site of early settlement bruce g. Rangitane o wairau have a working relationship with kaikoura and buller district councils in relation to waterways, catchment areas and coastal areas. Share this authoritative tribal history has been out of print for several years and this is a reprint with a new jacket and case. Barnet burns was the first european to live in mahia. Our reporter irena smith is on the road gathering stories from the people she meets. Mdc want our cultural development aspirations to align with iwi to enable us to work towards. There are seven rangitane marae, and some new meeting houses have been built. Rangitane o manawatu is today represented by tanenuiarangi manawatu incorporated tmi, the iwi authority and operates under the guidance of te mauri o rangitane o manawatu tmorom, the council of elders to protect and develop the mana of rangitane o manawatu. This fight has culminated in ngati rangitihis participation in the largestever treaty settlement as part of the central north island cni iwi collective.
Two new passenger lists have just been added as new pages on this site. The three ships each displaced 16,700 tons, 530 feet in length and. Since then te runanga a rangitane o wairau has continued to provide representation and advocacy for rangitane iwi members across a range of social and. The wairau affray called the wairau massacre in many older texts, on 17 june 1843, was the first serious clash of arms between maori and the british settlers in new zealand after the signing of the treaty of waitangi and the only one to take place in the south island.
Produced by rangitane o wairarapa with the help of te puni kokiri. They have been produced to promote rangitane o wairarapa language, history and tikanga. The rms rangitane was a passenger liner owned by the new zealand shipping company. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Hoani te whatahoro became a prolific writer on maori traditions and customs. Due to the covid19 virus our rangitane o wairarapa office kokiri place is now shut down. Jan 17, 2016 this is a series of eight learning resources. The settlement legislation, once passed, will prevent the iwi relitigating the claim before the waitangi tribunal or the courts. I have just added a partial listing for the maiden voyage of the rangitane which took place on 26th january 1950. He began this work in the late 1850s, when a large gathering of wairarapa maori came together to discuss land and political questions. Tip visiting iwi marae can help provide further information and whakapapa.
Whether they identified as members of ngatikahungunu or rangitane is not clear, as hapu was, according to ballara, a more important determinant than iwi. Ngati hineaute palmerston north district te rangitepaia. Iwi was admitted as a solicitor in 1927, and served as a law society examiner from 1938 to 1962. Rangitane o wairau rangitane have resided in the northern south island for many generations since the arrival of their tupuna te huataki in the sixteenth century.
Rangitane o wairau exists to protect and enhance the benefits derived from the settlement of our treaty. Quotes from 19th century ngati hamua rangatira, identifying. Their links with each other, or other iwi would have been fluid, and determined by the dynamics of each situation. Extracted from he waka eke noa, a published bibliography of maori information resources by ross himona. Rangitane, ngati kahungunu, ngati awa, ngati tama and ngati raukawa. He is the ancestor of an iwi that once dominated a large portion of the lower north island. Plan of lagoons and channels dug by maori at the mouth of the wairau river, published by w.
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