Māori Services & Resources Ngā Ratonga me Ngā Rauemi Māori

On our shelves we have a wide selection of books on various aspects of the Treaty of Waitangi. Treaty of Waitangi Reports are available in the Māori Section at Hastings Library.

• Nga Tāngata Taumata Rau  - Dictionary of NZ Biography -  contains biographies, photos,  illustrations of Māori

• Alexander Turnbull Library - Manuscripts & Pictorial
  Carnell, Samuel 1832-1920 : Maori portrait negatives 254 digitised images
  Photographs of Maori, comprising studio portraits, meeting houses, and assemblages of artifacts, taken in the Napier studio of Samuel Carnell. Most of the photographs relate to Ngati Kahungunu.  Some photos are unidentified. 

• Alexander Turnbull Library - Manuscripts & Pictorial
  Ngati Kahungunu - 131 digitised images
  Digitised photos and negatives in the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library

• National Library of New Zealand
  Caring for your photographs
  Caring for your digital images

• Te Puni Kokiri - Ministry of Māori Development

• Ministry of Health - Māori Health

• Index of Māori Names - University of Waikato's online version of Henry James Fletcher's vast index of names of boundaries, Māori individuals, canoes, trees, landmarks and geographical locations.

Fletcher indexed these Māori names from nine books including the Ancient History of the Maori, Old Whanganui, the first volume of the Lore of the Whare Wānanga, and from the first 19 volumes of the Journal of the Polynesian Society, the first 42 volumes of the Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, seven essays from the Transactions and nine Dominion Museum Bulletins.

• Te Kooti Whenua Māori - Māori Land Court
• Te Tumu Paeroa - Office of the Māori Trustee  Check if your whenua is administered by the Māori Trustee
• Māori Land Legislation Timeline, 1840-1998 - a chronological list of Māori land legislation & important events effecting land legislation.
  The University of Auckland
• Te Puni Kōkiri - Māori Land Information
• Rev. Henry Hanson Turton 1818-1887 - Works by this author and mentions, digitised by NZETC
  http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/name-401540.html.   
• Turton's Land Deeds of the North Island - digitised by NZETC

• Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Vol 1
  http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Tur01Nort.html

  Part III - Deeds of Gifts
  Includes some Hawke's Bay blocks 
  Pg 23 - http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Tur01Nort-t1-front1-d5.html

• Plans of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand. Volume Two: Provinces of Taranaki, Wellington and Hawke's Bay - digitised by NZETC

  Part III Province of Hawke's Bay
  http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Tur02Plan-t1-body-d3.html
   

• He Pātaka Kupu Ture / The Legal Māori Archive  -  a collection of full text documents relating to Maori engagement with the legal system in the 19th century.
• See Land for land law issues.

• Māori Maps - a growing portal to NZ marae with information and photos, maps, directions

• Te Ara

• Māori Television
• Te Ao Hou - The New World - digitised and searchable
• New Zealand Electronic Text Centre - NZETC. Thousands of history texts, fully searchable, sets of images and full-text books, manuscripts and journals.

• The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War - includes online version of 28th (Maori) Battalion
• Official Website of the 28th Maori Battalion

• Statistics New Zealand - Māori Statistics 

• The Treaty in Brief
  Click here to go to the NZ History website
  

  Has some free, downloadable resources.

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• Ketuketu Kiwaha - Ngaiti Kahungunu Iwi Inc - You Tube Channel
• Learning Māori - Māori Language Commission
• Kōrero Māori - for everyone who wants to speak the Māori language, or learn more about it
• Te Kupu o te Wiki - Maori Television
• Kupu o te Rā

• Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi
• Taiwhenua o Heretaunga
• Mana Ahuriri
• Rangitane o Wairarapa