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Paikea / he kōrero pūrākau tahito nā Robyn Kahukiwa ; ko te huri ki te reo Māori nā Keri Kaa.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: Maori Kaiwhakaputa:Auckland, N.Z. : Puffin, 1993.Whakaahuatanga: [48] p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 29 cmISBN:
  • 0140509127
  • 0140509135
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 398.20993 20
Summary: Tells of Paikea, an ancestor well-known throughout Polynesia and New Zealand. These stories are from Ngati Porou. Suggested level: junior, primary, intermediate, secondary.Summary: Tells the story of Paikea's legendary journey across the sea from Hawaiki to Aotearoa. It shows how Paikea's mystical prowess could transform him into a taniwha, a tipua or a man. The author's version of the story of Paikea, an ancestor well-known throughout Polynesia, comes from Wiremu Pōtae, of Tokomaru Bay, who told it to William Colenso. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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In Māori.

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Tells of Paikea, an ancestor well-known throughout Polynesia and New Zealand. These stories are from Ngati Porou. Suggested level: junior, primary, intermediate, secondary.

Tells the story of Paikea's legendary journey across the sea from Hawaiki to Aotearoa. It shows how Paikea's mystical prowess could transform him into a taniwha, a tipua or a man. The author's version of the story of Paikea, an ancestor well-known throughout Polynesia, comes from Wiremu Pōtae, of Tokomaru Bay, who told it to William Colenso. Suggested level: junior, primary.

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