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Page 161
... Taranaki Mount Taranaki ( Mount Egmont ) is said by some to have received its present name after being climbed by Rua - taranaki , the first person to reach those snowy heights . This man Rua - taranaki belonged to a very early people ...
... Taranaki Mount Taranaki ( Mount Egmont ) is said by some to have received its present name after being climbed by Rua - taranaki , the first person to reach those snowy heights . This man Rua - taranaki belonged to a very early people ...
Page 221
... Taranaki , such as Te Āti Tonganui Awa , Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama , often trace their origins to the Tokomaru , which brought their ancestors from the homeland of Hawaiki . In a song sung by Te Āti Awa , the men in charge of this ...
... Taranaki , such as Te Āti Tonganui Awa , Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama , often trace their origins to the Tokomaru , which brought their ancestors from the homeland of Hawaiki . In a song sung by Te Āti Awa , the men in charge of this ...
Page 271
... Taranaki ( Mount Egmont ) 119 , 122 , 161 , 168 Taranaki , northern 33 , 160 , 221 Taranaki , southern 154 , 158 , 169 , 199 Taranaki people 94 , 119 , 204 Taranga 114 , 115 , 191 , A1 Tarapikau 160 Tarawera , Mount 176 , 177 Tarawhata ...
... Taranaki ( Mount Egmont ) 119 , 122 , 161 , 168 Taranaki , northern 33 , 160 , 221 Taranaki , southern 154 , 158 , 169 , 199 Taranaki people 94 , 119 , 204 Taranga 114 , 115 , 191 , A1 Tarapikau 160 Tarawera , Mount 176 , 177 Tarawhata ...
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Aotea Aotearoa Arawa arrived from Hawaiki associated atua became Best birds brothers carved daughter death descendants early ancestor earth east coast enemy fairies father fernroot fire fish gourd greenstone Grey guardian Harbour Haumia Hauraki Hawaiki Hine-nui-te-pō homeland of Hawaiki human Kahukura Kāwhia killed known kūmara Kupe Lake land lived Māori married Maru Māui mauri mountain myth Ngā Ngāti Kahungunu Ngāti Porou Ngātoro-i-rangi night ocean Orbell Pākehā plants powers rangatira Rangi and Papa Raukawa recited region reptile returned ritual chants River rock Rongo Rotorua Ruatapu sacred sailed shore sometimes South Island stars stone story Tainui Tama Tama-te-kapua Tamatea Tāne Tangaroa taniwha tapu Taranaki Tāwhaki Te Arawa Tiki tipua tohunga told took tradition tree tūāhu Turanga Uenuku vessel voyage from Hawaiki Waikato wairua waka warriors west coast Whaitiri Whakatāne whale Whanganui whatu Whiro wife woman women