John Aramete Wairehu Steedman Collection

Date1977 to 2005Collection SummaryA collection of books written by John Steedman at Tauranga City Libraries.DescriptionJohn Aramete Wairehu (Jack) Steedman was born in Taihape in 1913. John was educated at Mataroa Primary School until he later worked on the family farm at Mataroa. In 1957 he began farming on his mother’s land in Tauranga. In 1959, 1964 and 1968, he was awarded the Ahuwhenua Trophy for best Māori sheep and cattle farmer in New Zealand. It was during these years that his interests in whakapapa and history continued to grow. In his later years he was known more widely as a researcher and historian who wrote and published numerous books on tribal histories and whakapapa.

Books in this collection, written and published by John Steedman are now available here for viewing only.CreatorSteedman, John Aramete Wairehu, 1913-2005LevelCollectionLanguageTe Reo MāoriEnglishSourceshttps://komako.org.nz/person/1003

Publications

Our Precious Heritage

A Search for the Truth

Fabrications of Traditional Māori History Exposed

A New Concept in Māori History

He Toto: Te Ahu Matua a ngā Tūpuna

Ngā Ohaaki o ngā Whānau o Tauranga Moana: Māori History and Genealogy of the Bay of Plenty

Ngā Tūpuna o Rāhera Te Kahu Hiapo: The Ancestors of Rāhera Te Kahu Hiapo

Pūkenga: The Lament of Pūkenga "Where are all my people?"

Mātaatua

Te Tāwera "Ngāti Pūkenga"

Front cover of Te Tawera "Ngāti Pūkenga" book Front cover of Te Tawera "Ngāti Pūkenga" book Front cover of Te Tawera "Ngāti Pūkenga" book

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Kaitiakitanga StatementPlease use taonga materials provided by Te Ao Mārama: Tauranga City Libraries appropriately. This includes being respectful and mindful of the imageer/s, as well as the mana and dignity of people, iwi and hapū group/s, and the environmental subjects depicted in the material.CopyrightGavin Scott DouglasAccess ConditionsNo access restrictions apply to this collection

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John Aramete Wairehu Steedman Collection