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Index.

A.

• Adultery 136
• Agriculture 84, 381
• Albinos 16
• Altars 280, 490, 510
• Ameto 411, 423
• Ambushes 334
• Animal Food 105
• Aotea (canoe) 115, 172, 318, 442, 444
• Ara 493
• Aratawhao (canoe) 119
• Arawa (canoe) 114, 147, 149, 250, 431, 442
• Armour 237
• Armouries 282
• Arrow 313, 314
• Astronomy 376, 382
• Aute 51, 242, 245, 328
• Awa-nui-a-Bangi 483
• Awhiorangi 317
• Axes (see Toki)

B.

• Bad Omens 212
• Bags 230, 247
• Baler 120
• Ball-game 61
• Banshee 169
• Baptism 46, 579
• Baptism (war) 332
• Baskets 228
• Battle of Birds 81
• Beacon-fires 333
• Beards 242
• Beater (stone) 223
• Belts 232
• Belt (war) 343
• Best, Elsdon73, 567
• Betrothal 285
• Birds 105
• Bird Messengers 182
• Birds(melted down) 177
• Birds of Prey 540
• Bird-skins 244
• Bird-snaring 173
• Bird-spear 174
• Birds (spirits) 182
• Birth 38
• Birth-house 45
• Bitumen 103, 249
• Black Dye 224
• Blue Paint 256, 287
• Bow (of archer) 313
• Bowl 223
• Bread 100
• Bull-roarer 54
• Burial 386, 581
• Butterflies (moths) 411

C.

• Caesarian Operation 50, 528
• Cakes 94, 100
• Calabash 97, 266
• Cannibalism 17, 356, 358
• Canoes 114, 578
• Carving (wood) 301
• Castration 167
• Cat's Cradle 58
• Caulking 118
• Causing men to grow 368, 446
• Cave (Mortuary) 398
• Cemetery 283
• Charm (weapon) 333
• Charms 499, 515
• Charm - stones(See Kura)
• Charon 414
• Childbirth 19, 41
• Children of Light 467
• Chimney 275
• Chisels 320
• Circumcision 141
• Cities of Eefuge 202
• Climbing palisade 137
• Clothing (See Dress) 25
• Clutch (gesture) 208
• Coffins 393, 397
• Collective rights 129
• Colleges 376
• Colour-sense 11
• Comb 241
• Communal Feeling 30
• Conception 209, 485
• Consumption 200
• Convolvulus 99
• Cook, Captain 17, 115, 166, 582
• Cooked food 332, 393
• Cooking-sheds 282
• Cords 231
• Cosmogony 450
• Counting 142
• Counting Out (game) 59
• Courtesy 29, 112
• (See Politeness)
• Courtship 286
• Courtyard of Hine 202
• Cowan, J.305
• Creation 458
• Cremation 399
• Crozet 167
• Cultivation (also see Agriculture) 84
• Cures 17
• Curls 243
• Curses 203
• Cutting hair 394
• Cuttle-fish 109, 112, 539

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D.

• Dagger 309, 310
• Dance (war) 62
• Dancing 61
• Dance of Derision 330, 263
• Darkness (deluge of) 433
• Dart (see Spear)
• Days 143
• Death-chant 391
• Deck (canoe) 114, 118, 120
• Decline in numbers 24
• Delirium 213
• Deluge 186, 434, 435, 466, 523
• Deluge of Darkness 433
• Digging Stick (See Ko) 94
• Dinornis (See Moa)
• Diseases 15
• Divination 503
• Divorce 297
• Dog 166, 177, 206, 209, 215, 259, 447
• Dog-skin Mat 168, 236
• Dog-tattoo 262
• Dogs' teeth 246
• Dolls 39
• Door 275
• Door of Darkness 259, 261
• Door of Jade 291, 365
• Door of Night 466
• Door-sill 275
• Dove 437
• Draughts (game) 59
• Dreams 208
• Dress 221, 232
• Drills 118, 251
• Drowning 18
• Drum 65, 316
• Ducks & Drakes 56
• Ducking (game) 58
• Dwelling 368, 422, 443
• Dyes 223, 224, 237

E.

• Ear - decoration 244, 245
• Earthquakes 429
• Eclipse (moon) 336
• Eczema 106
• Education 33
• Eels 107, 188
• Eel-spears 188
• Eel-weirs 107, 216
• Elopement 294
• Embalming 397
• Endurance 22
• Engineering 301
• Epidemics 16
• Etymologies 160
• Evening Star 402
• Evil Omens 212
• Exhumation 359
• Extinction (see Ameto)
• Eyes of Heaven 406

F.

• Fables 81
• Fairies 229, 274, 440, 523
• Fair hair 9
• False Peace 366
• Families 39
• Feasts 113
• Feathers 209, 212, 243, 341
• Feathers (boxes for) 244
• Felling Trees 104, 117
• Female Trees 429
• Fern-root 93
• Fiery Cross 328
• File 320
• Fillets 243
• Fire 473
• Fire and Water 433
• Fire (jumping through) 382
• Fire-goddess 437
• Fire (sacred) 138
• Fire-walking 508
• First-born 152
• First Man and Woman) 464
• First Man killed 340 354 (see Mataika) 340, 354
• Fish-hooks 188, 190
• Fish-basket 218
• Fishing Canoes 120
• Fishing 107, 187, 246
• Fishing Nets 106
• Fishing Superstitions 189
• Fish of Maui 437
• Fish of Tiki 354
• Fish of Tu 358
• Flax 121, 222, 243
• Flax Flower 102
• Flint 251
• Floor Mats 229, 227
• Flotsam 149
• Flying Dutchman 478
• Flute 66
• Former Inhabitants 560
• Food 84
• Food Stores 92, 281
• Food of Propitiation 218
• Food Pits 282
• Forts (see Pa)
• Frost-charm 515
• Fungus 101
• Funnel Net 187
• Future World 406, 581

G.

• Games 51
• Gashing with knives 389
• Genealogies 383
• Generosity (war) 345, 346
• Geological Lore 428
• Ghosts 424
• Giants 443
• Gods' Basket 207
• Goblins 537
• Gods (see Atua, etc.)
• Gods, household 39
• Good luck (see Omens)page XIII
• Gouges 320
• Government 147, 123
• Great Lady of Night 438
• Greenstone 248
• Greenstone Door 291, 365, 430
• Greenstone (god of) 249
• Grinding Stone 251
• Guardian Spirits 169, 183
• Gudgeon, Col 567
• Gum 244
• Gum Chewing 103

H.

• Ha 261
• Habits 136
• Hades (see Reinga)
• Haere 169, 566
• Haere Atuatu 477
• Haere Awaawa 183 473
• Haere Kohiko 477
• Haere Waewae 477
• Hahunga 283, 395
• Hair 244
• Hair-cutting 38, 206, 209, 380
• Hairdressing 241
• Haka 55, 61, 72
• Hakari 113, 468, 485
• Hakuturi 229, 525
• Hammer 250
• Hao-o-rua (Te) 401
• Hapai 137
• Hapopo 470, 477
• Hapu 124
• Hara 392
• Hare-lip 16
• Harvest (roots) 87
• Hau 495, 505, 509
• Haumia-tikitiki 95, 462
• Hauora 441
• Hawaiki 89, 91, 92, 93, 97, 170, 171, 181, 219, 244, 318, 387, 434, 442, 556
• Houmea 169
• Head Sacred 195
• Heads Preserved 370
• Hearth 276
• Heart (cut out) 328, 336, 354, 360
• Heavenly Maiden 423, 436
• Heavenly Lover 436, 465
• Heirlooms 247
• Heitiki 247
• Hell (see Reinga)
• Heaven (see Rangi)
• Here (sun) 469
• Heresy 513
• Heuheu (Te) 519
• Hide and Seek 57
• Hikurangi 435
• Hills Wedded 430
• Hina 144, 170, 236, 250, 298, 430, 438, 467
• Hine 202, 423
• Hine Moa 163, 197, 288
• Hine-nui-te-po 438, 463, 464
• Hine-rau-a-moa 229, 461
• Hine-te-iwaiwa 475
• Hine-tu-a-hoanga 439
• Hokioi 186
• Holy Island 144, 475
• Holy of Holies 492
• Honey 102
• Honour (place of) 121
• Hongi 357, 367
• Hook, Fishing (See Fishing)
• Hook (ornament) 247
• Hooks (war) 315
• Hoops 54
• Horouta (canoe) 517
• Hospitality 30
• Houses 270
• Houses (birth) 45
• House - building 214
• House (broken out at birth) 137
• House (nest) 45, 277
• House of Amusement 60, 286
• House of Mourning 216, 394
• House of Stone 282
• House (weaving) 225
• Human Sacrifices 219, 265, 279, 302, 337, 390
• Hunch backs 16
• Hunting 167
• Hunt the Slipper 59, 60
• Hurihanga Takapau 227, 380, 519
• Husband (universal) 407

I.

• Idols 481
• Ihungaru 481
• Ika-a-maui (Te) 437
• Incest 298
• Insanity 16, 22
• Insults 155, 190, 204, 335, 356, 359, 372
• Io (god) 456, 463
• Io (sign) 211, 215, 342
• Io (thread) 223, 226, 237
• Irawaru 115, 170, 236, 473
• Itupaoa 482

J.

• Jade (see Green-stone)
• Jews Harp 67
• Jonah 444, 517
• Jumping Jack (toy) 55

K.

• Kae 440
• Kaha 494
• Kahui Tipua 171, 531, 566
• Kahukahu 49, 199, 424page XIV
• Kahukura 90, 93, 232, 330, 376, 430, 435, 435, 490, 566
• Kaiapoi Pa 338, 339, 360
• Karitehe 526
• Kite 51, 392
• Knife 109, 247, 313, 320
• Ko 94, 310, 321, 436
• Kotaha 237, 243, 314, 417
• Kui 530, 569
• Kura 148, 491
• Kurahaupo (canoe) 491
• Kupe171

L.

• Lake Aewa 441
• Lake Dwellings 303
• Lake (vanished) 112
• Lamia 535
• Lampreys 108
• Language 67
• Land Tenure 127
• Landless Men 136
• Latrines 304
• Lattice Work 272
• Leaping Place (of souls) 408, 410, 416
• Legends 432
• Leggings 239
• Leprosy 15
• Letter Changes 68
• Lightning 201, 339
• Litters 145
• Lizards 132, 181, 182, 213, 217, 341
• Lizard (eaten) 106
• Locks (cords for) 276
• Longevity 10
• Lord of Forests 186, 239,
• Lord of Morning 434
• Lord of Tempests 95
• Love Affairs 285
• Love Letters 291
• Love of Children 31
• Luck (see Omens)
• Luck-post 217
• Lucky Days 143
• Lying 36
• Lyonesse 203

M.

• Maero 572
• Magic (see Witch-craft)
• Mahu 511
• Mahuhu (canoe) 203
• Mahuika 473
• Mamari (canoe) 115, 181, 565
• Mana 133, 147, 149, 281, 317, 321
• Manumea 181
• Manure 104
• Marama (god) 406, 467
• Marama (a woman) 239
• Marriage 129, 243, 284, 580
• Maro 144, 160, 222, 232, 233, 310, 331
• Maru (god) 172, 189, 340, 341, 376, 464, 479, 481
• Maru-tuahu 137, 244, 316
• Mataatua (canoe) 442, 446, 467, 473, 477
• Mataika 354, 364
• Mats (floor) 229
• Mats, dress (see Dress)
• Matua Tonga 89
• Maui (god) 59, 88, 90, 115, 119, 183, 242, 262, 298, 406, 422, 429, 436
• Maui (game) 58
• Mauri 89, 493
• Measures of Length 143
• Mental Powers 28
• Mere 248, 251, 310, 319, 357
• Milk 47
• Mirrors 143
• Miscarriage 49
• Missiles 314
• Moa 163, 183
• Mohoao 572
• Moki (raft) 120
• Monsters 542
• Months 142
• Moon 403, 467
• Moon (eclipse) 336
• Moriori 183, 357, 575
• Mortuary Caves 398
• Moss 230, 233, 240
• Moths 86, 411
• Mottoes, Tribal 83
• Mount Egmont 430
• Mountains of Prayer 332, 398
• Mourning 243
• Mu (game) 59
• Mu (god) 475
• Mua 90
• Mummy Cases 397
• Murder 366
• Muru 103, 195, 216, 294
• Music 62
• Myths 432

N.

• Names 161
• Naming Children 44
• Navel String 42, 43
• Necklaces 246
• Neck Ornaments 160
• Needles 240
• Nets 106, 187, 231
• Net Floats 231
• Netting Birds 177
• Net (in war) 349
• Net-makers Tapu 199
• Ngahue 245, 250
• Ngarara (gods) 466
• Niu 331, 336, 503
• Nuku-mai-tore 529
• Nukutawhiti 181, 485, 565page XV
• Nukutere (canoe) 181
• Numbers 142

O.

• Obsidian 320
• Ochre (red) 252, 351, 386, 252, 351, 386
• Offerings 218
• Ogres 531, 532
• Oho (god) 479, 566
• Oil 109, 248, 252
• Okuiti (canoe) 120
• Okunui (canoe) 120
• Old Maids 295
• Omens 210, 212, 228, 336
• Oracle of the Dead 521
• Orion's Belt 401
• Orpheus 259, 415
• Oven 109, 229, 265
• Owa (god) 170

P.

• Pa (forts) 300
• Paddle 122
• Paerau 409
• Pahi 121
• Pahiko 473
• Pahu 65, 316, 330
• Painting n252, 272
• Palisading 301
• Pani 88, 472, 478
• Pangatoru (canoe) 566
• Paoro 464
• Papa (goddess) 408, 455
• Papa (door) 275
• Papahurihia 358, 499
• Papaitonga 303
• Papakura 340
• Paper Mulberry (See Aute)
• Para 56, 223, 238
• Parata 430, 443
• Parauri 183
• Para - whenuamea 434
• Pare 243, 417
• Parekoritawa 222, 411
• Pataka 92, 281, 409
• Patu 223, 311
• Paua 66, 92, 108, 188, 241, 282, 493
• Pekapeka (ornament) 243
• Pekapeka (toy) 59
• Perfume 247, 248
• Phallic Worship 484
• Pick-axe 321
• Piles 281
• Pillow 241, 248
• Pins 240, 359
• Pipiri 402
• Pits (food) 282
• Plaits (hair) 243
• Planes 320
• Planting 90
• Plantations 104
• Platforms (fort) 304
• Pleiades 80, 143, 401, 402
• Plumes 243, 244
• Plunder (muru) 103, 139
• Po 411, 459
• Poetry 71
• Poi 60
• Poisoning 18
• Poke 387, 424
• Polishing Stone 251
• Politeness 29, 112, 139, 214
• Polyandry 298
• Polygamy 296
• Pomaderris 445
• Ponaturi 527
• Ponga 288
• Poria 175, 180, 359
• Porpoise 149
• Population (decrease) 24
• Pou Tawera (Te) 424
• Poutini 402
• Pou-whenua 312
• Precedence 124
• Property 126
• Pregnancy 39
• Priests (see Tohunga)
• Priest's Rods 491
• Priest, Chief 124
• Primogeniture 125, 129, 149
• Princess 125
• Props of Heaven 318
• Proverbs 76
• Pua 100
• Puberty 38
• Puhi-huia 288
• Purifying Spells 45, 195, 394
• Putting in the Wrong 326
• Putuangaanga 352
• Pyramid (food) 113

R.

• Ra (god) 430, 461, 467
• Ra (sail) 120
• Rafters 272
• Rafts 121
• Rahui 128, 144, 198
• Rainbow 430, 435
• Rain (lucky) 340
• Raka-maomao 473
• Rakataura 474
• Rake 321
• Rake (shell-fish) 188
• Rank 123
• Rangi (air of song) 64
• Rangi (Heaven) 402, 408, 435, 455, 463, 479
• Rangi-awatea 436
• Rangi - hiwi - nui (Te) 385
• Rangitihi 79, 149
• Rapuwai (Te) 531, 569
• Rat 106, 165, 167, 179, 181, 216, 281
• Rat-path (coiffure) 242page XVI
• Rata 115, 439, 480
• Raukataura 132
• Rauparaha (Te) 126, 161, 205, 326, 357, 360
• Rebellion in Heaven 478
• Reciting (game) 60
• Red Bird 181
• Red Feathers 244
• Red Ochre (see Ochre) Reeds 272
• Rehua 422, 465
• Rehua (star) 402
• Rehu-a-Tainui 476
• Rei 240, 246
• Reinga 92, 169, 259, 260, 281, 408
• Religion 450, 579
• Rengarenga 99
• Rerenga Wairua 408
• Retreat (pretended) 323
• Rewharewha 16
• Riddles 59
• Ridge Pole 271, 279, 281
• Rigel 401
• Rights of Property 123
• Ririno (canoe) 172
• Ririo 474
• Riwaru (canoe) 440
• Robley (Colonel) 262, 268
• Rohe 187, 240, 438, 463
• Roiroiwhenua 460
• Rollers 143
• Rona 206, 404
• Roof 271, 273
• Rongo 17, 453, 471, 479, 482, 490
• Rongomai 183, 405, 455, 475, 479, 481
• Rongomai (star) 403
• Rongo - marae - roa 87
• Ropes 231
• Rua 228, 442
• Ru-ai-moko 429
• Ruatapu 222, 473
• Ruatapu (Tide of) 435
• Rupe 422
• Rushes 243, 277
• Rutherford 264

S.

• Sacred Fire 195
• Sacred Dog 138
• Sacred Thread 226
• Sacred Tree 215, 485
• Sails 120
• Saliva 141
• Salutation 142
• Sanctuaries 202
• Sanitation 304
• Sandals 239
• Sapping Shields 343
• Saws 320
• Scalps 229, 331, 341, 355, 361, 391
• Scalp Dance 365, 391
• Scape-goat 200
• Scent (See Perfume) 109
• Scouts 333
• Scraping Bones 397
• Sea-fairies 274
• Sea-horse 245
• Seal 106
• Second Person Killed 354
• Second-sight 424
• Seer 20, 42, 202
• See-Saw (game) 57
• Selwyn, Bishop519
• Sentries 333
• Serpent Women 535
• Servitude 153
• Shark 107, 109, 209, 246, 313
• Shark-noosing 246
• Shark-tooth 245, 246
• Shears (for lifting) 271
• Shell-trumpet 65
• Shields 236, 237, 316
• Shooting Stars 336
• Shrines (See Tuahu) 114, 280
• Sirius 402
• Skin of Tane 239
• Skipping Rope 52
• Slaves 153
• Slings 314
• Smoke (omen) 337
• Smoking Heads 371
• Snake Legends 535, 539
• Snaring Birds 173
• Sneezing Charm 144
• Sneezing (omen) 341
• Song (tattooing) 266, 267
• Soul 495
• Spades 321
• Spears 308, 416
• Spear (game) 56
• Sperm Whale's Tooth 241, 246
• Spiders 210, 212, 215
• Spider's Web 436
• Spirals (canoe) 119
• Spirit's Leap 408
• Spirit of Dog 169, 170
• Spirit-possession 20
• Spitting 141
• Steam of Food 113, , 204
• Stern Piece (canoe) 118
• Stick of the Dead 399
• Stilts 53
• Stockade 343
• Stone Worship 40, 485
• Store Houses (See also Pataka) 281, 282
• St. Patrick 170
• Strangling Wives 392
• Strengthening Spells 40
• Styx River 412
• Sub-tribes 124
• Subject-tribes 154
• Summer 143, 430, 467
• Sun 406, 430, 467page XVII
• Suntied 406, 429
• Sun-worship 467, 485
• Supreme Being 450
• Surgery 18
• Suspended Gods 483
• Sweeping Spell 207
• Sweet Potato (see Kumara)
• Swing 52, 417
• Swords (wooden) 312

T.

• Tactics (war) 333
• Taepo 424
• Taewa-a-Rangi 147
• Tahu 137
• Taiaha 312, 318
• Taiko 82
• Tainui (canoe) 115, 239, 250, 442, 445, 566
• Taka 261
• Takarangi 290
• Takarita 360
• Tokataka-putea 476
• Takitaki 436
• Takitumu (canoe) 442, 563
• Takurua (star) 402
• Tama 54
• Tama-i-hara-nui 328
• Tama-nui-a-raki 250, 260
• Tama-o-hoi 564
• Tamarau 403, 476
• Tamatea 250, 434
• Tama-te-Kapua 149, 245, 442
• Tane 423, 428, 435, 439, 453, 461, 464, 479, 579
• Tanerore 467
• Taniwha 169, 428, 542
• Tangaroa 189, 249, 266, 267, 274, 276, 459, 490, 493
• Tangarengare 337
• Tangata-whenua 328, 446
• Tangi 364, 389
• Tangi-aitua 474
• Tangüa 431
• Tangotango 461
• Tapairu 46, 112, 149, 152, 336, 423
• Taporapora 203
• Tapu 192, 579
• Taraia 280
• Taranga 242
• Tarangata 433
• Taro 95, 103, 104, 113, 218, 381, 393
• Tasman 115, 582
• Tattooing 241, 257
• Tattoo (women's) 264
• Tattooing Songs 267
• Taukata 89
• Tautini-ariki 473
• Tawa 101
• Tawera 22, 402
• Tawhaki 137, 411, 422, 423, 435, 436, 463, 465, 483, 527
• Tawhaitiri 261, 411
• Tawhiri-matea 95, 462
• Teeth (necklaces) 246
• Teeth (pointed) 141
• Teetotum 53
• Teraphim 39
• Tethering Fish 107
• Textiles (See also Weaving) 221
• Thanksgiving (war) 361
• Thatch 273
• Third Person Killed 354
• Thunder (as mana) 322
• Ti (Cabbage palm) 98, 102, 224, 230, 231, 240
• Tide of Ruatapu 435
• Tiki 183, 247, 364, 464
• Tiki (image) 481
• Time Reckoned 142
• Tinirau 144, 250, 440, 475
• Tini o te Haku-turi (see Haku-turi)
• Tipua 213, 537
• Toboggan 58
• Tohunga 20, 197, 225, 258, 265, 498
• Toi 232, 436, 561
• Toki 310, 319
• Tokomaru (canoe) 115, 442, 445, 563
• Tomairangi 473
• Tombs 393
• Tongariro 324, 430, 444
• Tongotongo 467
• Tools 319
• Toothache 19
• To-pae-pae 298
• Tops 52
• Top-knot 242
• Toroa 446
• Tortoise (war) 316
• Tote 475
• Towers in Forts 304, 343
• Toys (see Games)
• Tracks 141
• Traditions 432
• Trampling Threshold 279
• Traps 179
• Treasure - trove 149
• Tree-burial 398
• Tree-felling 216, 319
• Tree-forts 303
• Tree (foster-brother) 43, 45
• Trees (male and female) 429
• Tree, sacred 40, 215
• Tree-worship 40, 484
• Tribal Mottoes 83
• Trinity Worship 453
• Trombone 316
• Tropic Bird 243
• Trumpet 64, 316
• Tu (god) 46, 332, 453, 462, 466, 471, 479, 490, 579
• Tua 45, 369
• Tuahu 280, 379, 490
• Tuapiko 261, 411
• Tu - awhiorangi 430page nXVIII
• Tu-hina-po 475
• Tuhirangi 473
• Tuhouhi 465
• Tuhourangi 89
• Tumaroro 39
• Tumu-whakarae 147
• Tuna 477
• Tupai 201
• Tupu-nui-a-Uta 434
• Tupurupuru 205
• Tuputaputa 401
• Tura 527
• Turehu 531
• Turi 318, 444
• Tutu 18, 66, 102, 103, 209, 224, 230, 316
• Tutanekai 197, 288, 305
• Tutelary Deities 472
• Tutetawha 266
• Tu-te-waimate 345
• Tutu-mai-ao 531
• Tutunui 440
• Tuwharetoa 206

U.

• Uenuku 171, 244, 360, 430, 475
• Uenuku tu whatu 485
• Under World (see Reinga) University (see Wharekura)
• Uranga-o-te-po 438
• Uru 360
• Uruao 142
• Uruhi (Te) 302
• Uru o Manono (Te) 281
• Uto 360
• Utu 369
• Utu 327, 360

V.

• Valley of Death 438
• Vega 91, 402
• Vegetable Caterpillar 86, 259
• Veiled Faces 138
• Venereal Disease 16
• Venus 401, 403
• Verandah 271, 272, 281
• Virgin-birth 483

W.

• Wahanui (Te) 308
• Waharoa (Te) 327, 367
• Wahitapu 112, 157, 198, 206, 283, 292, 393, 394, 515
• Wailing 364
• Wai-ora-o-Tane (Te) 403, 441
• Wairaka 446
• Wairau 39
• Wairua 209, 411
• Waka -a- Tamarereti 401, 402
• Walled Forts 302
• Walls, tapu 199
• Wands of Life and Death 330, 515
• War 325
• War-belts 393
• War-canoes 119
• War-dance 62, 241
• War-drum 316
• War-songs 72
• Waru (Te) 347
• Watchman 66
• Water of Life 403, 441
• Water and Fire 433
• Watering Plants 105
• Weapon Charms 317
• Weather Signs 406
• Weaving 214
• Weaving House 225
• Wedge 143, 321
• Wehi-o-te-rangi (Te) 478
• Whaka-onge-kai 402
• Whaka-oti-rangi 79, 239
• Whaka-rara (Nga) 485
• Whakaroro (Te) 280
• Whakatane 446
• Whakatau 281
• Whakane 197
• Whaka-witi-ra 302
• Whale 149, 249, 266
• Whangahoro 517
• Whangai-hau 219, 341, 355, 361
• Whare-kahu 45
• Whare-kura 374, 450
• Whare-rakau (Te) 367
• Whati Hua 255
• Whatu-manu (Te) 239
• Wheka 475
• Whena 171
• Whence of the Maoris 552
• Wherowhero (Te) 357
• Whete 94
• Whet-stone 251
• Whetu-puhihi (Te) 403
• Whirl of Drill 251
• Whiro 143, 181, 472
• Whistle 66
• Whistling 142
• Wi 60
• Wills 151, 387
• Wilson, Judge 567
• Winds 473, 515
• Wind (between Worlds) 418
• Wind of Battle 212
• Winiwini 478
• Winter 143, 430, 467
• Witchcraft 362, 495, 498, 564
• Wizards (see Tohunga) Woman in Moon 404
• Wood-carving 273
• Words Avoided 164, 165
• Wounds 18
• Wrestling 57

Y.

• Yawning 340
• Year 142
• Yellow Dye 224
• Yellow Paint 256