Iwi and Hapu in Te Whanganui-a-Tara

A DigitalNZ Story by Tarn Austin

Collection of Sources for Wellington Girls College Aotearoa Histories

Image: Birdseye view of Port Nicholson, in New Zealand, shewing the site of the town of Wellington, the river and valley of the Hutt and adjacent country, taken from the charts and drawings made during Col.l Wakefield’s survey and now in the possession of the Ne

Birdseye view of Port Nicholson, in New Zealand, shewing the site of the town of Wellington, the river and valley of the Hutt and adjacent country,...

Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago

Image: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875: City of Wellington, New Zealand. 1841. [W. Richardson lithographer from a sketch by L. Nattrass. 2nd edition]. Wellington, McKee & Gamble [ca 1890]

Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875: City of Wellington, New Zealand. 1841. [W. Richardson lithographer from a sketch by L. Nattrass. 2nd edition]. Wellingto...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Road to Wellington and canoe in common use

Road to Wellington and canoe in common use

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Native Houses, Port Nicholson (Wellington) N.Z.

Native Houses, Port Nicholson (Wellington) N.Z.

Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago

Image: Pah near Wellington, New Zealand [picture] /

Pah near Wellington, New Zealand [picture] /

National Library of Australia

Image: "Courtyard in Pipitea Pa at Wellington"

"Courtyard in Pipitea Pa at Wellington"

Puke Ariki

Image: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :E Rua, E Pari, and E Hoki, women of Ngatitoa tribe, Cook's Straits [London ; McLean 1847]

[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :E Rua, E Pari, and E Hoki, women of Ngatitoa tribe, Cook's Straits [London ; McLean 1847]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tata (canoe bailer)

Tata (canoe bailer)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Toki (adze blade)

Toki (adze blade)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Captain Chaffers Chart, of Port Nicholson

Captain Chaffers Chart, of Port Nicholson

Wellington City Council Archives

Image: Mutu kākā (bird snare)

Mutu kākā (bird snare)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: [Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pipitea Point, Wellington [Between 1842 and 1845] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pipitea Point, Wellington [Between 1842 and 1845] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Upper Hutt River? River, canoe, bush and hills. 1848?]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Upper Hutt River? River, canoe, bush and hills. 1848?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Bush scene, N.Z. with stream, Maori with spear hidden in shade, pungas, toitoi and rimu. 1846-50s]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Bush scene, N.Z. with stream, Maori with spear hidden in shade, pungas, toitoi and rimu. 1846-50s]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Bush scene with flowering rata and young rimu, Wellington. 1848-1850s]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Bush scene with flowering rata and young rimu, Wellington. 1848-1850s]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Niko N.Z. [Wellington region, between 1848 and 1860]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Niko N.Z. [Wellington region, between 1848 and 1860]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Ruined raupo whare by a stream in New Zealand bush, Wellington region, between 1848 and 1860]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Ruined raupo whare by a stream in New Zealand bush, Wellington region, between 1848 and 1860]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :Wahi tapu or burial place. Drawn by Captain W. Mein Smith R. A. Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :Wahi tapu or burial place. Drawn by Captain W. Mein Smith R. A. Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Toki/Adze argillite

Toki/Adze argillite

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Patuki (hand club)

Patuki (hand club)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Patu muka (flax fibre pounder)

Patu muka (flax fibre pounder)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Photograph: Birdseye View of Port Nicholson in New Zealand, Wellington, 1839

Photograph: Birdseye View of Port Nicholson in New Zealand, Wellington, 1839

New Zealand Maritime Museum

Image: Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Hiko, the son of Te Pehi Kupe (Tupai Cupa). Drawn by Charles Heaphy Esq.re. Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Hiko, the son of Te Pehi Kupe (Tupai Cupa). Drawn by Charles Heaphy Esq.re. Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Kauawhi (fish hook shank)

Kauawhi (fish hook shank)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Matau

Matau

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Taiaha (long fighting staff)

Taiaha (long fighting staff)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Hoe (paddle)

Hoe (paddle)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Toki (tomahawk axe)

Toki (tomahawk axe)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Aurei (cloak pin)

Aurei (cloak pin)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Pā kahawai (trolling lure)

Pā kahawai (trolling lure)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Patu onewa (hand club)

Patu onewa (hand club)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Pā kahawai (trolling lure)

Pā kahawai (trolling lure)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Patu parāoa (whale bone hand club)

Patu parāoa (whale bone hand club)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Whao [chisel blade]

Whao [chisel blade]

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Matau (fish hook)

Matau (fish hook)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Toki (adze blade)

Toki (adze blade)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Pākē (rain cape)

Pākē (rain cape)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Mere pounamu, named Horokiwi (nephrite weapon)

Mere pounamu, named Horokiwi (nephrite weapon)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Whao (chisel blade)

Whao (chisel blade)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: 1. Réception par un chef de la Nouvelle-Zélande. Alp. Boilly s. 2. Défrichement d’un champ de patates. Alp. Boilly s. de Sainson del. Voyage [Pittoresque]

1. Réception par un chef de la Nouvelle-Zélande. Alp. Boilly s. 2. Défrichement d’un champ de patates. Alp. Boilly s. de Sainson del. Voyage [Pitto...

Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago

Image: The two head-chiefs of Port Nicholson. Plate 1. From the book: Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand

The two head-chiefs of Port Nicholson. Plate 1. From the book: Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Taurapa (canoe stern post), "Kahutiaterangi"

Taurapa (canoe stern post), "Kahutiaterangi"

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Taiaha (long striking weapon), named Te Rongotaketake.

Taiaha (long striking weapon), named Te Rongotaketake.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Lejeune, Jules Louis, fl 1804-1851 :Habitants de la Nouvelle Zelande. 1. Songhi chef de Kidikidi. 2. Toui chef de Kawera. 3. Frere de Toui. 4. Jeune femme. [Lejeune et Chazal delint; Ambroise Tardieu sculpt. 1825]

Lejeune, Jules Louis, fl 1804-1851 :Habitants de la Nouvelle Zelande. 1. Songhi chef de Kidikidi. 2. Toui chef de Kawera. 3. Frere de Toui. 4. Jeun...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Chazal, Antoine 1793-1854 :Nou[vel]le-Zelande [1. Maison des naturels. 2. Plan de cette maison. 3. Tombeau. 4. Idoles]. Duperrey, no. 41. [Copied 1825 or 1826 from an original by Jules Lejeune done in 1824]

Chazal, Antoine 1793-1854 :Nou[vel]le-Zelande [1. Maison des naturels. 2. Plan de cette maison. 3. Tombeau. 4. Idoles]. Duperrey, no. 41. [Copied 1...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869 :From the Pah Pipitea, Port Nicholson, Decr 1840

Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869 :From the Pah Pipitea, Port Nicholson, Decr 1840

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Hilliard, George Richard] b 1801 :[Panorama of Port Nicholson 1841. Part 6. Thorndon Quay, Pipitea Pa and the Immigration Barracks]

[Hilliard, George Richard] b 1801 :[Panorama of Port Nicholson 1841. Part 6. Thorndon Quay, Pipitea Pa and the Immigration Barracks]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :Courtyard in Pipitea Pa at Wellington. Drawn in 1842 by Captain William Mein Smith, R. A. Day & Haghe. London, Smith, Elder [1845]

Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :Courtyard in Pipitea Pa at Wellington. Drawn in 1842 by Captain William Mein Smith, R. A. Day & Haghe. London, Smith...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Hilliard, George Richard] b 1801 :[Te Aro Pa] 1841

[Hilliard, George Richard] b 1801 :[Te Aro Pa] 1841

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Angas, George French 1822-1886 :A girl at Pipitea Pah. A boy of Te Aro. E Rangi and E Tohi, girls of Port Nicholson with Kiko, an old woman of Tiakiwai. George French Angas [delt et lith]. Plate XXXI 1847.

Angas, George French 1822-1886 :A girl at Pipitea Pah. A boy of Te Aro. E Rangi and E Tohi, girls of Port Nicholson with Kiko, an old woman of Tiak...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Pipitea Pa, Thorndon, from the rear with Kaiwharawhara hotel and the Hutt Valley in the background. 1847?]

Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :[Pipitea Pa, Thorndon, from the rear with Kaiwharawhara hotel and the Hutt Valley in the background. 1847?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tararua Mountain from Pipitea pa, Petone in distance, Feb. 4, ca. 1844 [picture] /

Tararua Mountain from Pipitea pa, Petone in distance, Feb. 4, ca. 1844 [picture] /

National Library of Australia

Image: [Heaphy, Charles], 1820-1881 :Gruppe aus Neuseeland. Taf. 27 / C Votteler, lith. Art. Anst. v E. Hochdanz, Stuttg., 1869.

[Heaphy, Charles], 1820-1881 :Gruppe aus Neuseeland. Taf. 27 / C Votteler, lith. Art. Anst. v E. Hochdanz, Stuttg., 1869.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Angas, George French 1822-1886 :A group at the Te Aro Pah, Port Nicholson. Ware. Aitu. Ko Repu. George French Angas [delt & lith]. Plate 40. 1847.

Angas, George French 1822-1886 :A group at the Te Aro Pah, Port Nicholson. Ware. Aitu. Ko Repu. George French Angas [delt & lith]. Plate 40. 1847.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875. Attributed works :Pa, Te Aro, Wellington looking towards the Hutt River [1842 or 1843?]

Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875. Attributed works :Pa, Te Aro, Wellington looking towards the Hutt River [1842 or 1843?]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :The beach at Te Aro [Engraved by Henry Melville] drawn by S C Brees. [1847]

[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :The beach at Te Aro [Engraved by Henry Melville] drawn by S C Brees. [1847]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pitone Pa, Wellington, 59. Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847].

Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pitone Pa, Wellington, 59. Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Pearse, John, 1802-1882 :[Maori portraits]. Rude carving outside Pitone Pah at the entrance [Between 1852 and 1856]

Pearse, John, 1802-1882 :[Maori portraits]. Rude carving outside Pitone Pah at the entrance [Between 1852 and 1856]

Alexander Turnbull Library