Pirimi Pererika Tahiwi
1890–1969
(Person)
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue; schoolteacher, rugby player, soldier, musician, community leader.
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.jpg "Officers of the N.Z. Pioneer Battalion, 1919. — This photograph of the officers of the Pioneer Battalion was taken in England shortly before return to New Zealand early in 1919. In the front rank (left to right): Chaplain Pene te U. Hakiwai, Lieut. Karauti, Captain P. Ferris, Captain P. Tahiwi, Lieut.-Col. W. O. Ennis (O.C.), Captain Broughton, Captain Mulholland (surgeon), Lieut. H. Wilson, Lieut. Hetet")
.jpg "The Last of the “Emden.” — The Maori Troopship went in close to the wreck of the German cruiser “Emden,” destroyed by H.M.A.S. “Sydney” at Cocos Island, and Captain Pirimi Tahiwi took this kodak snapshot, an evening view")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Pirimi Pererika Tahiwi":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.