Hinekorako Mermaid of Te Reinga - (Te Ao Hou - No. 19 August 1957)

Hinekorako Mermaid of Te Reinga - (Te Ao Hou - No. 19 August 1957)
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August 1957
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Maori Affairs DepartmentMaori Affairs Department
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Te Ao Hou
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by Te Reinga Maori School Taniwhas ? There are hundreds of them, inhabiting all areas of this country, some, fierce living monsters, others, merely rocks, trees or other objects, and sometimes great chiefs whose names were kept alive by this form of preservation. Such is the story of Hinekorako, taniwha and goddess of the Ngati Hine Hika of Te Rein...

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