Unidentified group alongside the Te Tokanganui-A-Noho meeting house in Te Kuiti, ca 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original nega...

Fine Art PrintImage size in millimetres: 455 x 375Recently we learned a lot more about this famous Maori portrait painting when one of our prints was found in an antique store in Atlanta, USA. There was an essay on the back all about LIndauer and Rewi Manga Maniopoto. We learned that the cloak is actually decorated with the hair from dogs specially bred for their white tails!Like this Gottfried Lindauer print? You can find more prints like it in these related categories at New Zealand's…

Photograph of six Ngāti Maniapoto survivors of the Ōrākau battle, taken by James Cowan in 1914. Ref: 1/1-017975-G

Wahanui, Chief of Ngati-Maniapoto. (From a photograph by Mr. J. C.

Te Kūiti, situated in the heart of Ngāti Maniapoto territory, was traditionally an assembly point for the tribe.

Portrait of Rewi Maniapoto

Enos Pegler - Tokanganui a Noho meeting house, King Country

Art Maori - Te Ati Awa ki Taranaki, Ngati Maniapoto Ngati Toa Rangatira, Ngati Tama Corian - Aotearoa

In 1815, the first British missionaries arrived in Aotearoa (land of the long white cloud). Dubbed Nieuw Zeeland by adventurer Abel Tasman Nieuw Zeeland, after the Dutch province of Zeeland, the country would be changed in 1840 when the British and many Maori tribes signed the Treaty of Waitangi.

Uenuku

The Maniapoto Voices - Songs Of The Maori