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Maori traditions for publication.... Smith's careers in surveying and ethnology were characterised by hard work and dedication, and he received recognition for both in his lifetime. Although it is now generally accepted that much of his work on the Maori is unreliable, his research nevertheless provided a basis for the development of professional ethnology in New Zealand. As a successful civil servant and respected scholar he was perhaps one of New Zealand's most prolific intellectuals of the late nineteenth century, and was a major contributor to the scientific debate over the origins and nature of the Maori".
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Smith served on several local bodies during his surveying career, including: Public Trust Office board member Government Life Insurance Department board member Taranaki Native Reserves board member Chairman, Board of Land Purchase Commissioners Chairman, Board of Examiners for surveyors Commissioner
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states "In some areas, particularly his account of the origins of the Maori and their arrival in New Zealand, Smith's interpretation has not survived the light cast on it by later historical and archaeological research. Scholars have criticised Smith's use of his source materials and his editing of
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was generally positive, with some qualification. "His careful recording of traditional material, cross checked as far as possible by varying tribal histories, left an invaluable contribution... Although they can now be amplified or corrected on points of detail, the structure is substantially
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and traditional evidence. The nevertheless high standard, for the period, of his own work and its publication provided a touchstone for later amplification which is being revised only today by more developed archaeological and critical techniques".
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which included a portrait of Smith. Although there was not enough money to pay for it at the time, a deal was later struck in which the mint struck twelve medals for £200, and the eleven recipients so far awarded received one of the medals.
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Smith studied and wrote about the origins of the Māori people. While his work has not proven to be entirely correct, his research set a standard for ethnology in New Zealand and encouraged further study.
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During his survey expeditions, he had collected and recorded information about Māori history and culture, which became the basis for his later career, after his retirement from the civil service, as
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to New Zealand, he was sent there to help draft a constitution and develop an administrative system. Spending four to five months there, he gathered information which he used to write
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The peopling of the North: notes on the ancient Maori history of the northern peninsula and sketches of the history of the Ngati-Whatua tribe of the Kaipara, New Zealand (1898)
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into new ones. Their joint work was published in two books, in which Jury and Smith falsely attributed much of their information to two 19th-century tohunga,
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After retiring from surveying, Smith returned to New Plymouth, but was still called upon to engage in various government business. After the annexation of
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during a visit in 1897, while Jury provided information about Māori canoes in New Zealand. Smith then 'cut and pasted' his material, combining several
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After the award of the Hector Medal and prize money to Smith in 1920, he retained half of the money, 20 pounds, and sent the rest to
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During this time Smith also published a large number of articles, books, and pamphlets on the history, mythology, and traditions of
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in February 1855. He subsequently spent months in the bush with other surveyors, which brought him into contact with the indigenous
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The assessment of Smith's contribution, unreservedly generous at his death, has changed somewhat in recent decades. In 1966,
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Photograph by kind permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand, Reference number: 1/2-005564-F
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theory was the result of a collaboration between the 19th-century ethnologist S. Percy Smith and the Māori scholar
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scholar. His contemporaries recognised his status as a scholar of the language, and he was considered a leading
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and culture, partly out of necessity in his work, but also because he was interested in it as a scholar.
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History and traditions of the Māoris of the West Coast, North Island of New Zealand prior to 1840
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Nolden, Sascha (2022). "Stephenson Percy Smith (1840–1922), founder of the Polynesian Society".
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Wars of the northern against the southern tribes of New Zealand in the nineteenth century
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The Great New Zealand Myth: A Study of the Discovery and Origin Traditions of the Maori
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Smith married Mary Anne Crompton (1842–1911) on 23 April 1863. They had four children.
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and, on the reverse side, "University of Otago. For research in Anthropology".
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origins he was more uncritical and framed hypotheses on what now seems slender
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Smith was not formally trained in ethnology, but had become familiar with the
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surveyor and chief surveyor of the provincial district of Auckland, in the
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Maori Origins and Migrations: The Genesis of Some Pakeha Myths and Legends
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A vocabulary and grammar of the Niue dialect of the Polynesian language
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Stephenson Percy Smith, known as Percy, was born on 11 June 1840 at
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as a gift. Skinner had just been given the position of lecturer in
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and Prize, in recognition of his research in Polynesian ethnology
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January 1889: surveyor general and secretary for lands and mines
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Uncovering Pacific Pasts: Histories of Archaeology in Oceania
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Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
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first, followed by Hannah and the children soon afterwards.
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Tara'Are, A.; Walter, R.; Moeka`a, R.; Smith, S.P. (2000).
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1888: commissioner of Crown lands for the Auckland district
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Skinner recommended that the inaugural award be given to
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Historian Rāwiri Taonui, writing in 2006 for the website
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Smith died at his home in New Plymouth on 19 April 1922.
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Percy went to school first at New Plymouth and then in
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under the Urewera District Native Reserves Act 1896
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authority on the history and culture of the people.
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Index

Percy Smith Medal

ethnologist
Polynesian Society
Beccles
Suffolk
New Zealand Company
Wellington
New Plymouth
Ōmatā
John Gully

Mount Tarawera
province of Taranaki
Māori people
Taranaki wars
Auckland
surveyor
Waiuku
Pitt Island
Chatham Islands
Hawke's Bay
Rotorua
geodesical
surveyor general
Māori language
Polynesian
Pākehā
Edward Tregear
Polynesian Society

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