Thursday, 9 May 2013

He korero purakau mo nga taunahanahatanga a nga tupuna : Place names of the ancestors : a Maori oral history atlas

 Other Title: Place names of the ancestors
In Maori and English
Table of contents includes: Nga taunga mai o nga waka = The arrivals of the canoes -- Nga ingoa o nga tai awhi o Aotearoa = Oceans, seas and general names -- Kupe, te kaitoro = Kupe, the discoverer -- Te Haerenga o Tohe raua ko tana mokai = Tohe, a last journey -- Te hekenga o Kahupeka = Kahupeka, wandering in grief -- Ngatoro I Rangi raua ko Tia = Ngatoro I Rangi and Tia, mountains of fire -- Ihenga raua ko Kahumatamomoe = Kahumatamomoe and Ihenga, uncle and nephew -- Paikea = Paikea, memories of home -- Turi, Ariki o Aotea Waka = Turi, Ariki of the Aotea Canoe -- He oriori mo Wharau Rangi = Hau, a lullaby for Wharau Rangi -- Tamatea ure Haea = Tamatea, the greatest explorer = He whakarapopotonga i nga korero mo Poutini = Poutini, a guardian taniwha -- Nga taunahanahatanga o nga roto o te waka o Aoraki = Rakaihautu, naming great lakes

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