The great New Zealand myth : a study of the discovery and origin traditions of the Māori / D. R. Simmons.
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Wellington :
A. H. & A. W. Reed,
1976.
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Table of Contents:
- The coming of the Maori and some current New Zealand folklore
- What is genuine Maori tradition?
- Kupe
- 925 and all that!
- Toi and Whatonga
- Pakeha sources of the Great Fleet tradition
- Tribal tradition of the origin canoes
- Ngati Kahungunu of Hawke's Bay
- Ngati Porou, Paikea, Horouta
- Ngati Awa and Tuhoe
- Te Arawa
- Tainui and other canoes
- Ati Awa of Taranaki
- Tribes of the South Island
- The Northland tribes
- The canoe genealogies
- Tribal tradition of the origin canoes : conclusions
- The myth and the pattern of tradition.