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… Hotunui in the Auckland Institute and Museum. It had been a marriage gift to Mereana from Ngāti Awa, and had stood at …
Type: Biography
… to assist as a midwife, nurse, social worker, dressmaker, marriage counsellor, legal witness and financial advisor. …
Type: Biography
… the rift between Te Kere and Te Mamaku was repaired through marriage. Te Kere was one of the hundreds of onlookers at …
Type: Biography
… He married Ērena Kīngi: there were no children of the marriage. At the outbreak of the First World War Te Wainohu …
Type: Biography
… Geelong, Victoria. There were at least two daughters of the marriage. Thatcher depended for his success on topical, …
Type: Biography
… Ringatū tohunga were first gazetted as ministers under the Marriage Act in 1915, Eru Tumutara did not feature on the …
Type: Biography
… as a wife for Kati, a kinsman of Te Wherowhero . The marriage, which took place in 1823, was a peacemaking …
Type: Biography
… and sister of the sculptor David Eckhart. After their marriage they moved to Wassenaar, near The Hague. They were …
Type: Biography
… House, and began to create her dream garden. Her second marriage was unhappy and brief. Blanco White left for …
Type: Biography
… brings with her to the bush her children from an earlier marriage. The title echoes Olive Schreiner’s Story of an …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Fiction
… ‘Fallen women’ (those who became pregnant outside marriage, or prostitutes) were helped to find homes and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Women’s movement
… 1837, Williams continued to advise and counsel him. Heke's marriage to Ono, daughter of Ngāpuhi leader Te Pahi , … of the tohunga made them invisible. Heke's kinsman by marriage, Wī Pohe, from Whāngārei, was killed in the … an heir. This was a hope that remained unfulfilled and the marriage did not last. After his return to Kaikohe, …
Type: Biography
… He completed his MA in anthropology, with a thesis on Māori marriage, in 1955. Biggs taught Māori language as a section … and literature. His books on Māori topics include Maori marriage (1960), The structure of New Zealand Maaori (1961), …
Type: Biography
… satisfied one of Selwyn's prerequisites for ordination by a marriage (arranged and subsequently loveless), to Elizabeth … of his household. Seeking solace from the coldness of his marriage, Colenso began an affair with the girl, probably in …
Type: Biography
… with tribes outside the Ngāpuhi confederation, formed marriage alliances accordingly. He first married Huingariri, … son, Hirini, had died, and the surviving sons of his third marriage, Ranga and Te Riri, were still very young. After …
Type: Biography
… ancestor also of Rewa (Mānu), Hongi Hika and Hōne Heke . By marriage as well as descent Patuone was related to many … for greenstone weapons and fine cloaks, and arranging marriage alliances. Patuone may have taken part in other …
Type: Biography
… John Henry (Jack) Metcalf. Theirs was to be a long marriage, with Metcalf working in television production and … 4 Raymond’s first column canvassed the subject of ‘mixed marriages’ between Māori and Pākehā, a controversial topic …
Type: Biography
… in numerous extra-marital relationships. After his first marriage ended in divorce in 1971, he married television … in Titirangi on 9 December 1978. After dissolution of this marriage in 1992, he married author Elspeth Somerville …
Type: Biography
… with whom they had important links through family marriages. Te Pareihe led the combined force of Ngāpuhi, … Other peacemaking negotiations took place and important marriages were arranged to cement them. One of these may …
Type: Biography
… Boomplaats, South Africa. There were three children of the marriage, which ended with Eliza's death in the early 1860s. … Smith in London on 11 March. There were no children of the marriage. From 1866 Whitmore at last became substantively …
Type: Biography