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Description edit
Based on The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Maori Myth and Legend, this is a concise guide to Maori myths and legends, religious beliefs, folklore and history. More than 300 entries, arranged alphabetically, reveal the subtlety and complexity of the tradional Maori view of the world.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Hawaiki: Add a description of this character.
- Hikurangi
- Tangaroa
- Tawhaki
- Taranaki
- Tamaki
- Toi
- Hawke
- Maru
- Uenuku
- Te Arawa
- Tane
- Manaia
- Mahanga
- Papa
- Hatupatu
- Turi
- Kupe
- Tiki
- Kae
- Kahukura
- Tamatea
- Ruatapu
- Hape
- Wairaka
- Kiki
- Hinemoa
- Hina
- Maia
- Mahu
- Ngatoro
- Whakaotirangi
- Kahungunu
- Aoraki
- Paikea
- Tawhirimatea
- Whatonga
- Karewa
- Hani
- Tahourangi
- Ruaeo
- Rona
- Wainui
- Hoturoa
- Peketahi
- Rongo
- Te Tahi
Setting & Locations edit
- Maui
- Aotearoa
- South Island
- North Island
- East Coast
- Waikato River
- Kawhia
- Taranga
- Haumia
- Tainui
- Lake Rotorua
- Ureia
- Hawaild
- Whanganui River
- Takitimu
- Hokianga
- Far North
- Taheitia
- Maketa
- Tauranga
- Horouta
- Gisbome
- Urewera Mountains
- Tinirau
- Maketu
- Hauraki Gulf
- Rangiatea
- Kaipara
- Auckland
- Wairarapa
- Pouakai
- Mokoia Island
- Te Mahia
- Ngati Porou
- Raukawa
- Waitaha
- Kiwa
- Matuatonga
- East Cape
- Turanga
- Whatihua
Authors & Contributors edit
- Margaret Rose Orbell (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 398.08999442
Subjects edit
- Books › Reference › Encyclopedias › Religion
- Books › Reference › Encyclopedias › Mythology & Folklore
- Books › Reference › Encyclopedias › History
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Fairy Tales
- Books › History › Australia & Oceania › Australia
- Books › History › Australia & Oceania › New Zealand
- Books › History › World
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