Te Tohunga: The ancient legends and traditions of the Maoris

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W. Dittmer. Te Tohunga: The ancient legends and traditions of the Maoris

Te Tohunga: The ancient legends and traditions of the Maoris

Table of Contents

PREFACE

Introduction

HIS SONG

I. TIKI—THE ANCESTOR OF MANKIND

II. THE CREATION OF HAWAIKI

III. THE POI-DANCE

TRADITION

IV. THE CREATION OF THE STARS

V. THE CHANT OF RANGI-NUI

VI. TANE—THE CREATION OF NATURE

VII. THE FIGHT OF NIGHT AND DAY

TRADITION

VIII. MAUI—THE CREATION OF NEW ZEALAND

TE IKA A MAUI

IX. MAHUIKA

TRADITION

X. MAUI AND MAHUIKA

XI. THE DEATH OF MAUI

XII. TE AROHA O THE LOVE OF HINEMOA

XIII. MAUI AND IRAWARU: A TRADITION

XIV. THE PATU-PAIAREHE: THE FAIRY PEOPLE OF THE MOUNTAINS

The Children of the Mist. By James Cowan

XV. TIHI-O-TE-RANGI

XVI. THE BATTLE OF THE GIANTS

THE GIANTS

XVII. THE COMING OF THE MAORI

XVIII. TRADITION—TAMA-TE-KAPUA

TRADITION

XIX. A TANGI

TE REINGA, THE MAORI SPIRIT-LAND

XX. NGAWAI

THE BURIAL OF TE HEU-HEU ON TONGARIRO

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W. Dittmer

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Marikoriko, the first woman, and Tiki, her Creator.

Hupene, the old Tohunga, squats muttering on the floor beside his carved ancestor Tiki.

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