Over a period of forty years sir apirana ngata, distinguished leader and scholar, collected and recorded hundreds of songs and chants from the iwi of. Jones, pei te hurinui 18981976 ngati maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator, genealogist this biography, written by bruce biggs, was first published in the dictionary of new zealand biography in 1998. The greatest new zealand works of nonfiction ever the team. This magnificent new edition of the first of four volumes of waiata is a huge and welcome improvement on the facsimile editions produced in the 1970s. Nga iwi o tainui is a classic work of new zealand and maori history, first published in 1995.
Jones, pei te hurinui 1898 people and organisations trove. Na pei te hurinui i whakapakeha, volume 3 nga moteatea. Nga iwi o tainui page 1 of 1 items national library of. More about apirana ngata and translator pei te hurinui jones.
Ngati paikea page 1 of 1 items national library of new. He observed that whakapapa appeared to be giving some europeans trouble, and thus it might be helpful if native experts supported confused pakeha unaccustomed to difficult maori names jones 1958, p. Pei te hurinui jones ngati matakore, 18981976 was brought up in the southern king country by his maternal greatuncle te hurinui te wano and was ideally qualified to pursue his lifelong interest in oral history of his mothers people. Pei te hurinui jones was the son of daniel lewis, a european storekeeper, and. Na pei te hurinui i whakapakeha, sir apirana turupa ngata. Pei te hurinui jones ngati maniapoto details all the momentous events of the first maori king, potatau te wherowheros life from around 1775 to his death in 1860. He translated several of shakespeares plays and fitzgeraldss omar khayyam into maori. Authors and editors p pei te hurinui jones auckland. He was the son of daniel lewis, a european storekeeper, and paretekorae poutama of ngati maniapoto.
Its traditional area includes matamata, cambridge, maungakawa, the horotiu district along the waikato river and the maungatautari district, and its eastern boundary is the kaimai range. The traditional history of the tainui people nga koorero tuku iho a nga tuupuna. Blending academic history and cultural insight, this bilingual compilatio. An account of the life of potatau te wherowhero the first maori king trade paperback paperback, 2nd revised edition by jones, pei te hurinui this book details the background to the kingitanga and also tells the story of the first king, potatau te wherowhero. It represents the culmination of a lifes work by the scholar and historian dr pei te hurinui jones. On 30 december 1953 he received queen elizabeth ii when she called at his official residence at turangawaewae marae at ngaruawahia during the coronation tour. He was born on 9 september 1898 at harataunga kennedys bay on the eastern coast of the coromandel peninsula. Nga iwi o tainui share book recommendations with your. Review of outside, looking in by kathleen rowntree. Pei te hurinui jones compiler, bruce biggs editor hardcover published 1995 years of central government in wellington. He maramara rere no nga waka maha, he mea kohikohi na a. An account of the life of potatau te wherowhero, the first maori king. Two of his main confidants and supporters were pei te hurinui jones and piri poutapu. Jones, pei te hurinui dictionary of new zealand biography te ara.
In 1958, pei te hurinui jones, wrote of his conviction that tainui lines of descent from the fleet were also authentic. He died at ngaruawahia on 18 may 1966 and was buried on mount taupiri on 23 may. An account of the life of potatau te wherowhero the first maori king. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Shortly after pei s birth, daniel lewis left new zealand and settled in australia.
Pei was adopted by his mothers granduncle, te hurinui te wano, after his father left new zealand. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Review of nga iwi o tainui by pei te hurinui jones and bruce biggs. An account of the life of potatau te wherowhero, the first maori king jones, pei te hurinui on. He was born in harataunga, thamescoromandel, new zealand, on 9 september 1898. Pei te hurinui jones was editor and chairman of the revision committee of the maori version of the bible. Pei later became an advisor to king koroki and to king korokis daughter and successor, te arikinui te atairangikaahu.
First published in 1995, this new zealand and maori history is a bilingual collection, in 67 chapters, of the histories, genealogies, songs and chants of the tainui people. Follow pei te hurinui jones and explore their bibliography from s pei te hurinui jones author page. The traditional history of the tainui people nga koorero tuku iho a nga tuupuna by jones, pei te hurinui and biggs, bruce and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. To include a comma in your tag, surround the tag with double quotes. Apr 23, 2007 this is the third volume of a new edition of a classic work, the annotated collection of waiata made by the distinguished maori leader and scholar sir apirana ngata and previously published in four volumes by the polynesian society with english translations of the first three volumes by another great maori scholar pei te hurinui jones. Koroki mahuta june 16, 1906 march 18, 1966, maori monarch. Of maori descent, he identified with the ngati maniapoto iwi. Nga iwi o tainui pei te hurinui jones book instock buy now. He tuhi mareikura goodreads share book recommendations. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide.
Pei te hurinui jones obe 9 september 1898 7 may 1976 was a new zealand tribal leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator and genealogist. It looks like we dont have any biography for pei te hurinui jones yet be the first to contribute. Shows whakapapa from ancestors like paikea to hoturoa other chart measurements are 2640mm x 590mm quantity. So much historical information regarding my tupuna and te waka o tainui.
Tuku iho o nga tuupuna bruce biggs, pei te hurinui jones on. Nga iwi o tainui pei te hurinui jones book instock buy. Pei te hurinui 18981976, ngati maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator, genealogist, was bilingual and published extensively in both english and maori. Nga moteatea the songs by pei te hurinui jones, 9781869403447, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Research, writings, etc pei te hurinui jones was a skilled translator and he edited and translated into english three volumes of maori chants and songpoetry nga moteatea his most valuable contribution to maori literature according to bruce biggs. It is a bilingual collection of the histories, genealogies, songs and chants of the tainui tribe. Pei te hurinui jones was a maori translator and oral historian. He was a prolific writer in te reo maori and a leading authority on tainui traditions.
Ngati haua is a maori iwi of the eastern waikato of new zealand. Pei te hurinui jones was the son of daniel lewis, a european storekeeper, and paretekorae poutama of ngati maniapoto. Pei te hurinui jones was a ngati maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator and genealogist, published extensively in both english and maori. Na pei te hurinui i whakapakeha, sir apirana turupa ngata issues of polynesian society n. He translated several of shakespeares plays and fitzgeralds omar khayyam into maori and collaborated with sir apirana ngata, on the first three volumes of nga moteatea. Good book description auckland university press, 20061028. Pei te hurinui jones was born on 9 september 1898 at harataunga kennedys bay on the coromandel peninsula. A bilingual collection, in 67 chapters, of the histories, genealogies, songs and chants of the tainui people, it represents the culmination of a lifes work by the scholar and historian dr pei te hurinui jones. Buy nga iwi o tainui by pei te hurinui jones at mighty ape nz. Jones, pei te hurinui dictionary of new zealand biography. King potatau, pei te harinui jones shop online for books in.
Nga iwi o tainui is a classic work of new zealand and maori history, first. An account of the life of potatau te wherowhero the. About mepei te hurinui jones 18981976 was renowned as a maori scholar. Pei te hurinui jones peitehurinuijones librarything.
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