Pei Te Hurinui Jones - JP, DHons, OBE (1898–1976)

Welcome to the Pei Te Hurinui Jones website. This site is dedicated to the collected works, manuscripts, taonga and kākahu of the late Dr Pei Te Hurinui Jones.

Pei was a noted Māori scholar, a respected leader in the revival and retention of the Māori language, cultural knowledge and heritage in the 20th century.... more >

The Pei Jones Digital Library and its related resources have been developed for the benefit of whānau, hapū, iwi, researchers and students... more >

Pei was a prolific writer in Māori and English. His works include the Ngā Mōteatea series, King Pōtatau, Mahinarangi, Puhiwahine... more >

Over the years, Pei te Hurinui amassed and was gifted a significant collection of taonga and kākahu. including whakapapa scrolls and books, huia feathers, pendants, watches, medals, weapons and an kākahu … more >

You will find here information about the Pei te Hurinui Jones Research Project, the research team, publications, relevant links and feedback and contact information. … more >