The story of Kawau and the Moriori / by Arthur W. Stuckey.
Publication details: Auckland [N.Z.] : Queen City Press, [1930]Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 19 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
The story of Kawau -- The legend of Kawau : how its lovely harbours came, and the loves of Rienimoa and Raniata -- The voices of Kawau -- The legend of the Horowhenua taniwha -- The story of Te Rauparaha and the Muaupokos -- Proverbs and philosophy -- Sociology and philosophy -- Our Christmas exploration and discoveries : the land of the Tomo-kanas -- A conversation in the park.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baumber | John Kinder Theological Library | Baumber (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | A42404313 |
Fictionalised sketches based on Māori legends, and anecdotes.
"The Moriori and the moa hunts -- The ambush of the great moa -- The departure of the tangata whenua -- The migration of the Moriori -- The coming of the Maori, with native mythology, legends, sociology and philosophy."
The story of Kawau -- The legend of Kawau : how its lovely harbours came, and the loves of Rienimoa and Raniata -- The voices of Kawau -- The legend of the Horowhenua taniwha -- The story of Te Rauparaha and the Muaupokos -- Proverbs and philosophy -- Sociology and philosophy -- Our Christmas exploration and discoveries : the land of the Tomo-kanas -- A conversation in the park.
Bagnall, S1859