Forest Lore of the Maori
Contents
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- [covers]
- [halftitle]
- [title page]
- [imprint and series statement]
- Foreward to Reprint [of Forest Lore of the Maoris] — by R.K. Dell (unavailable) p. v
- Foreward to First Publication [of Forest Lore of the Maoris] — by W. R. B. Oliver (unavailable) p. vi
- Editor's Preface [to Forest Lore of the Maoris] — by Johannes Andersen (unavailable) p. vii
- Contents p. x
- Illustrations p. xiii
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- Forest Lore of the Maori
- The Maori and the Forest
- The Mauri of the Forest p. 7
- Forest Products, Etc p. 15
- Polynesian Plant Names in New Zealand p. 23
- Trees and Ceremonial p. 26
- Paths and Travelling p. 28
- Seasons p. 33
- Tree Dwellings p. 35
- Food Supplies, etc., Obtained from the Forest in Former Times
- [introduction] p. 36
- Hinau
- Tawa p. 41
- Karaka p. 44
- Tutu p. 49
- Miscellaneous Small Berries p. 53
- Titoki p. 55
- Various Oils and Gums p. 60
- Masticatories p. 66
- Aruhe — Rhizome of rarauhe (Pteridium aquilinum) p. 70
- Miscellaneous Food Products of Lesser Moment p. 86
- Mamaku p. 92
- Edible Herbs p. 96
- Fungi, Etc p. 97
- Honey Or Nectar Obtained From Blossoms p. 99
- Flax p. 100
- Bark and its Uses p. 103
- The Rata Tree p. 108
- Bird Lore
- The Maori as a Fowler p. 112
- Mythical Birds, Etc p. 124
- The Arts of the Fowler p. 127
- The Whare Mata p. 146
- Blrd-Taking Implements p. 153
- How Birds Were Taken
- Flightless Birds p. 165
- Kiwi
- Kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus): p. 170
- The Weka (Ocydromus australis, etc.) p. 175
- The Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris): p. 179
- The Moa (Dinornis spp.) etc.: p. 182
- Pukeko (Porphyrio melanonotus); also known as pakura: p. 190
- Koreke or Quail (Coturnix novae-zealandiae): p. 192
- The kaka or Brown Parrot (Nestor meridionalis):
- How the Maori ascended Trees; Ladders and Modes of Climbing p. 216
- The Kereru or Wood Pigeon (Hemiphaga novae-zealandiae): p. 226
- Huahua Manu: p. 270
- The Tui or Koko, or Parson-bird (Prosthemadera novae-zealandiae): p. 291
- The Parakeet or Kākārīkī (Cyanoramphus novae-zealandiae): p. 318
- The Bell-bird or Korimako: p. 321
- The Kokako or Crow: p. 322
- The Saddle-back, the Stitch-bird and the Native Thrush: p. 323
- The Karuwai or Robin:
- The Popokatea or Whitehead: p. 325
- The Blight-bird or Silvereye: p. 326
- The Miromiro or Pied Tit: p. 328
- The Fernbird and the Kingfisher: p. 329
- The Grey Warbier and the Fantail: p. 330
- The Bat or Pekapeka: p. 331
- The Ruru or Morepork: p. 332
- The Whekau or Laughing-owl: p. 334
- The Kāhu or Hawk:
- The Koekoea or Long-tailed Cuckoo: p. 337
- The Pipiwharauroa or Shining-cuckoo: p. 339
- The Kotuku or White Heron: p. 341
- The Crested Grebe and the Dabchick: p. 342
- The Cormorant or Shag: p. 343
- The Titi or Mutton-bird: p. 345
- Ducks and Teal: p. 347
- The Kuaka or Godwit: p. 350
- Prized Seabirds: p. 352
- The Kiore Maori or Native Rat(Mus exulans) p. 353
- Addenda
- [list of notes in Māori] p. 388
- 1 — He Karakia Tiepa Tenei
- 2 — Mahinga Tutu
- 3 — Mahinga Aruhe — Na Hori Ropiha p. 389
- 4 — Mahinga Korari — Na Ngai Tahu
- 5 — Mahinga Aruhe — Na Ngai Tahu
- 6 — Mahinga Kauru — Na Ngai Tahu p. 390
- 7 — Hinu Titoki — Na Ngati Awa ki Te Teko p. 392
- 8 — Ko te Whanau a Haumia, a Wainui ma — Na Ngati Awa ki Te Teko p. 393
- 9 — Mahinga Weka — Na Ngai Tahu
- 10 — Te Pua a Hine-mahanga p. 394
- 11 — Te hua kiwi i mahue i te tawai
- 12 — Te iwi moa o Aotea — Na Ngati Awa ki Te Teko
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13 — Mahinga manu ngaherehere p. 395
- Na Ngai Tahu tenei p. 395
- Mahinga manu wai maori p. 396
- 14 — Mahinga manu — Ngati Porou p. 397
- 15 — Tahere manu, mahi huahua, whakamoe koko, etc. — Na Ngati Kahungunu
- 16 — Te Tuku a Tamaiwaho ki a Te Rehunga o Heretaunga — Na Ngati Kahungunu p. 399
- 17 — Whanautanga tui — Na Hoani Hipango p. 401
- 18 — Te mokai koko a Iwi-katere — Na Hori Ropiha
- 19 — Te Ranga a Tawhaki — Na Tuhoe
- 20 — Ka timata he korero na te Kiore raua ko te Powhaitere p. 405
- 21 — Ka kau mai te Kiore Maori i te Moana nui a Kiwa, a tae noa mai ki — Aotearoa nei — Na Hori Ropiha o Waipawa
- 22 — Mahinga kiore — Na Ngai Tahu p. 406
- 23 — Mahinga paepae kiore — Na T. Ranapiri, Ngati Raukawa
- 24 — Ko nga tau — Na Ngati Awa p. 407
- 25 — Ko nga mahanga manu — Na Ngati Raukawa p. 408
- 26 — Te whare mata me te whapiko rau huka — Na Tamarau Waiari (Tuhoe)
- Authorities Quoted in the Text p. 409
- Forest Lore of the Maori
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- Index p. 412
- Bulletins and Monographs — by Elsdon Best p. 421