Ngati Porou traditions

Ngati Porou traditions
Date
1895
Reference
MSY-4565
Description

Contains cosmological narratives and whakapapa about the creation of the universe, the seperation of Rangi and Papa, fighting between the atua and the creation of the female element; there is also a detailed narrative about various atua, together with related whakapapa, and narratives about Maui, Awanuiarangi, Whaitiri, Tawhaki, Rata, Uenuku and others, and information about the Horouta and Takitimu canoes

Arrangement: Includes a summary and index of contents

Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Physical Description: Mss (in grey phase box)

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Summersby, Reginald Francis Hinga, 1936-2014 : Papers re Ngati Porou
Format
1 volume(s), Manuscripts, Mss (in grey phase box)
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