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Foreword	vii
A Message to the Dead	x
Book One
I. The Origin from Hawaiki-Far-Away	3
II. The Stronghold of the Arawas	18
III. The Cry from Pukékura	32
IV. The Sparkling Waters of Taupo	40
V. The Bird-of-Tu Soars	44
VI. The Bird-of-Tu Strikes	48
VII. Pushing up the Sky	58
Book Two
I. The Boundary Post	69
II. The Children-of-the-Mist	72
III. The White Hawk	84
IV. The Death Sign	95
V. The Giant Totara Falls	111
Book Three
I. The Slippery Fame	123
II. The Canoe Hull	129
III. Two Suns; Two Moons	137
IV. Noble Waikato, so Deep, so Full	151
V. The Pathways of Chiefs	160
VI. The Hill-of-Farewells	177
Book Four
I. The Island in the River	185
II. The Island in the Lake	193
III. The Broken Wing	208
IV. The Rock Shelter	220
V. The Carved Canoes	234
VI. The Strong Hand	242
VII. “I am an Arawa”	249
VIII. The Plume of the Arawas	269
IX. “Mine in the Spirit”	288
X. Whisper-Songs	303