The Pa Maori
Contents
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- [title page]
- Foreward to Reprint [of The Pa Maori] — by R. K. Dell (unavailable)
- Preface [to The Pa Maori] — by J. Allan Thomson (unavailable) p. vii
- Contents p. viii
- List of Illustrations p. xii
- The Pa Maori
- Part I — Introductory Remarks
- Part II — Description of The Pa Maori or Fortified Village
- [contents] p. 35
- Earthworks of The Pa Maori p. 47
- Escarpments p. 54
- Stockades p. 55
- Okuratope Pa p. 59
- Hauling and Erection of Heavy Posts p. 79
- Outer Defence of a Fort
- Oblique Stockades and Elevated Screens p. 83
- General Remarks on Stockades p. 96
- Fighting Stages or Platforms (Puhara, Puwhara, Pourewa) p. 103
- Notes on Fighting Stages Contributed by the Late Tuta Nihoniho of the Ngati-Porou Tribe of the East Coast p. 109
- Watch Songs p. 110
- Gateways and Entrance Passages p. 117
- Interior of the Pa Maori p. 127
- Outworks p. 130
- Water Supply p. 131
- Covered Way to Water Supply p. 133
- Part III — Methods of Construction, Attack and Defence, Protective Talismans and Ceremonial Opening of a New Fortified Village
- [contents] p. 139
- Fort Building — Construction of the Pa Maori
- Human Sacrifice for a new Pa or Fort p. 141
- The Mauri of a Fort, How and Why Located — Singular Beliefs and Practices of Former Times p. 145
- The Opening Ceremony Lifting the Tapu from a New Pa p. 147
- How The Pa Maori was Attacked and Defended p. 154
- Part IV — Detailed Description of Old Fortified Villages — Fortified Villages Situated on Flat Land, Hill Forts, Fortified Mounds, Ridge Forts, Headland Forts, Cliff Forts and Refuges, Fortified Islands and Island Refuges
- [contents] p. 175
- Fortified Places Situated on Flat Land
- Manu-korihi Pa, Situated at Waitara, Taranaki p. 176
- Te Rewarewa Pa p. 183
- An Unfinished Pa at Waikohu p. 188
- Hill Forts — Forts Situated on Isolated Hills, Peaks, and High-lying Ridge Summits
- Description of Otumatua Pa, Taranaki District
- The Urenui Pa p. 194
- Okoare p. 199
- Te Koru Pa p. 204
- Puke-Tarata Pa p. 215
- The Ihupuku Pa at Wai-totara p. 217
- Hillock or Mound Forts p. 220
- Pohokura Pa Situated at Urenui—Taranaki District
- The Pahi-tere Pa at Oakura p. 222
- Ridge Forts p. 226
- Otumoana Pa
- Okoki Pa p. 232
- Bay of Islands District p. 239
- Old Forts of the Taiamai District, bay of Islands p. 245
- Taka-Poruruku Pa p. 246
- The Tapa-huarau Pa p. 250
- Tapa-huarau No. 2 Pa p. 255
- Tapa-huarau No. 3 Pa p. 258
- Oneone-nui Pa
- Kai-tangata p. 270
- Tunu-haere Pa, Whanganui p. 272
- Nga Potiki-a-Rehua Pa, at Wai-totara
- Terraced Hill Forts p. 285
- The Heipipi Pa p. 291
- Otatara p. 295
- Mangere p. 301
- Pouerua p. 303
- Maunga-turoto p. 308
- One Tree Hill p. 313
- Mount Eden p. 316
- Nga Puke-pango at Ohaeawai
- Headland or Promontory Forts p. 324
- Te Rerenga Pa
- Pari-hamore Pa, near New Plymouth p. 326
- Kumara-kauamu Pa p. 328
- Te Kawa p. 331
- The Mawe Pa at Lake Omapere p. 335
- Pukekohe No. 1 Pa p. 341
- Tutamahurangi
- Cliff Forts or Strongholds Paritutu p. 345
- Mikotahi
- Waimate Pa, South Taranaki Coast p. 348
- Te Namu Pa, Near Opunake, Taranaki p. 353
- Island Forts
- Part V — The Modern Pa Maori — Illustrating Changes Made by the Maori in his Defensive Works After the introduction of firearms
- [contents and introduction] p. 365
- The Modern Gun-Fighter's Pa (From Notes supplied by the late Tuta Nihoniho) p. 367
- Account of Matai-taua Pa at Paua-taha-nui — (From a Report by Major Last, 99th Regt, dated August 4th, 1846) p. 376
- Matai-taua Pa at Paua-taha-nui p. 378
- Ohaeawai Pa p. 392
- Rua-pekapeka Pa, Bay of Islands District, 1846 p. 395
- Notes on the Maori Earthworks at Rangiriri, 1863 — (By Major C. Heaphy, V.C.) See Figs. 114-115, p. 401 p. 400
- Nga Tapa, Poverty Bay 1869 p. 409
- The Modern Maori Village p. 410
- Maori Rifle Pits Near Whakatane
- Fighting Stages at the Chatham Islands, 1839
- Part VI — Fortified Villages of Polynesia, Melanesia, Etc
- Contents p. 414
- The Rapa Island Forts
- The Tongan Forts p. 417
- Tahitian Strongholds p. 419
- Forts of the Marquesas Group p. 420
- Hawaiian Forts p. 421
- Stockaded Villages of Samoa p. 423
- The Melanesian Region — Fortified Places of Fiji p. 424
- Malaita Island p. 429
- Solomon Isles p. 430
- Taumako Island
- New Caledonia
- New Guinea
- Micronesia and Indonesia p. 431
- List of Terms Denoting Features of The Pa Maori p. 435
- List of Authorities Quoted in the Text p. 440
- Index p. 445