Selected readings in Maori / edited by Bruce Biggs, P. Hohepa, S.M. Mead ; illustrations by S.M. Mead.

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Published: Wellington [N.Z.] : A.H. and A.W. Reed, 1967.
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Table of Contents:
  • Paania
  • Maaui searches for his parents
  • A journey from Gisborne to Rotorua on bicycles
  • Te Rerenga Wairua
  • Rona
  • The rat and the parrakeet
  • A calabash!
  • Set, O sun!
  • An action song
  • Muturangi's octopus
  • Pork is the food
  • Moeahu
  • The song of the ant
  • Tapa-kaakahu loses his fishhook
  • Taaminamina, the monster of Gisborne
  • The slaying of Ngaarara-hua-rau
  • The story of Pootaka-tawhiti
  • Stories about the fairies
  • Pre-school children
  • The mosquito and the sandfly
  • Kupe's voyage from Hawaiki
  • At every bend a chief
  • Hinemoa's swim to Mokoia
  • Henry Baker's advertisement
  • Extracts from the Bible
  • Paateriki Kahikura's advertisement
  • Urupeni Puuhara's letter
  • The gateway to the underworld
  • The meeting at Oo-maahu
  • Te Whetuu-matarau
  • Te Maunga-a-rongo
  • Concerning tattooing
  • Te Paranihi's letter to Wiremu Kaatene
  • Te Ara Taawhao
  • Farming
  • Protesting is the best remedy
  • Maori land laws.

  • Waerenga-a-hika College
  • First annual report of the Tainui Trust Board
  • A farewell
  • The welcome of Te Arawa
  • Tribal committees
  • We, the Maori, today
  • Absent friends
  • Looking for a house
  • the first letter of Ngāti-toa to Governor Grey
  • The second letter to Governor Grey
  • To release or to hold?
  • Wairangi, an ancestor of Ngāti-raukawa
  • Te Atua and Hingamairangi.