Māori love legends : --and true stories /

Māori love legends : --and true stories / compiled by Murdoch Riley. - Paraparaumu, N.Z. : Viking Sevenseas N.Z., 2003. - 76 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 17 cm

Hinemoa and Tūt⁻anekai -- The death leap of T⁻ikawe -- Matakauri and Manata -- The courting of Te R⁻ahui -- Hinerau and Te Toru -- A story of old Waikato -- Ruru-teina and Te Roronga-rahia -- The obstructions of T⁻u-te-koropaka -- How the heart of Te Aoputaputa was won -- A Māori love story -- The legend of Miru and Hine-rangi -- The elopement of Puhihuia -- Romance and tragedy.

Hinemoa and Tut-anekai -- The death leap of Tikawe- a tale of lost love -- Matakauri and Manata -- The courting of Te Rahui -- Hinerau and Te Toru -- A story of old Waikato-the magic of the Koauau -- Ruru-teina and Te Roronga-rahia -- The obstructions of Tu-te-koropaka -- How the heart of Te Aoputaputa was won -- A Maori love story-Pare and Hutu -- The legend of Miru and Hine-rangi -- The elopement of Puhihuia -- Romance and tragedy.

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Māori (New Zealand people)--Folklore.
Love--Folklore.
Legends--New Zealand.
Aronganui
Puhi
Kōauau
Ngāi Tūhoe (New Zealand people)
Ngāti Maniapoto (New Zealand people)
Pūrākau

GR375 / .M26 2003

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