The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. IV]
Contents
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Contents
Chapter. | Page. |
Introduction— | |
Tribal disputes respecting the introduction of the kumara into New Zealand | 3 |
Each migration brought their own kumara | 5 |
Marama and Whaka-oti-rangi brought kumara | 7 |
Kumara, hue, aute, and paraa were brought | 9 |
The Kahu-toto humara was brought | 11 |
Turi brought the Kahu-toto kumara | 13 |
Ropata's assertion not disputed | 15 |
No date of migrations given | 17 |
Names of kumara brought by migrations | 19 |
Historical song of Turi's migration | 21 |
The canoe Mahanga-a-tua-matua | 23 |
Tai-nui did not migrate first | 25 |
I. Hape-Ki-Tu-A-Rangi | 27 |
Ancient war in Hawa-iki | 29 |
Tai-nui taken across O-tahuhu | 31 |
Dispute about a whale | 33 |
Stone put up by Tai-nui crew | 35 |
Tai-nui dragged across O-tahuhu portage | 37 |
Kumara and hue planted | 39 |
Hotu-nui charged with theft | 41 |
Maru-tuahu searches for his father | 43 |
Maru-tuahu and Uri-o-pou Tribe | 45 |
Feast given to Uri-o-pou Tribe | 47 |
Wife of Tauru-kapakapa taken | 49 |
War of Tauru-kapakapa for his wife | 51 |
Pa at O-rua-rangi taken | 53 |
Kai-rangatira murdered | 55 |
II. Tai-Nui | 57 |
Tai-nui arrives at Kawhia | 59 |
Tahinga and Tu-heitia | 61 |
Mango and his descendants | 63 |
Tu-haha and his descendants | 65 |
Mahuta and, his descendants | 67 |
Haumia and his descendants | 69 |
Taka-mai-te-rangi and his descendants | 71 |
Te-ariari and his descendants | 73 |
Turanga-peke and his descendants | 75 |
Ancient war of Hongahonga and Te-waero | 77 page vi |
III. The War Of Mango | 79 |
Ngu and Wheke | 81 |
Proposed murder of Kai-hamu | 83 |
Pahau at Maro-kopa | 85 |
Nga-ti-te-rangi and Pahau | 87 |
Nga-ti-te-rangi killed by Pahau | 89 |
Acts of Pahau and Tamure | 91 |
Taunga-ki-te-marangai and Tamure | 93 |
IV. Pahau And Karewa | 95 |
Murder of Pari-nui | 97 |
House of Toa-rangatira | 99 |
Toa-rangatira and Manga-uika | 101 |
Tu-rongo and his wives | 103 |
Rangi-tihi and his descendants | 105 |
Whati-hua and his wives | 107 |
Tu-rongo and Whati-hua | 109 |
Whati-hua and Rua-pu-te-hanga | 111 |
Whati-hua and Apa-kura | 113 |
V. Ponga And Puhi-Huia | 115 |
Visit to Mount Eden | 117 |
Ponga and his companions | 119 |
Old Mount Eden Pa | 121 |
Games at Mount Eden Pa | 123 |
Ponga and his slave | 125 |
Slave advises Ponga how to act | 127 |
Puhi-huia fetches a drink for Ponga | 129 |
Puhi-huia and Ponga meet | 131 |
Ponga and his party leave Mount Eden | 133 |
Puhi-huia elopes with the guests | 135 |
Heirloom mere offered to Puhi-huia | 137 |
Puhi-huia's contempt: gift refused | 139 |
VI. Puhi-Huia Arrives At Tipi-Tai | 140 |
Rejected lover's revenge | 141 |
Puhi-huia declares her determination | 143 |
Meeting at Tipi-tai | 145 |
Landing at Tipi-tai | 147 |
Feast given at Tipi-tai | 149 |
Council held at Tipi-tai | 151 |
Waiting for the enemy | 153 |
War-party of women to Tipi-tai | 155 |
Council at Mount Eden | 157 |
Speech of Puhi-huia's mother | 159 |
War-party of females | 161 |
Puhi-huia fights her female friends | 163 |
Feast given at Awhitu | 165 page vii |
Speeches at the feast | 167 |
Death of Puhi-huia | 169 |
VII. Heke-Maru | 170 |
Origin of Tama-inu-po | 171 |
Tama-inu-po and Mai-kao | 173 |
Kokako and Mahanga | 175 |
Tama-inu-po shows his trophies of war | 177 |
Whare and Tapa-ue | 179 |
Whare and Tapa-ue take land | 181 |
Death of Whare and Tapa-ue | 183 |
Tapa-ue's bones used to fish for shark | 185 |
VIII. Tara-Ao And Karewa | 187 |
Dispute between Tara-ao and Karewa | 189 |
Tara-ao driven from his home | 191 |
Death of Tao-whakairo | 193 |
IX. Hotu-Nui | 194 |
Hotu-nui migrates to Hau-raki | 195 |
Maru-tuahu in search of his father | 197 |
Maru-tuahu and his father meet | 199 |
Tauru-kapakapa's wife taken | 201 |
Tauru-kapakapa murdered | 203 |
X. Hotu-Nui | 204 |
Hotu-nui charged with theft | 205 |
Maru-tuahu finds his father | 207 |
Hotu-nui insulted by Thames tribe | 209 |
Nets made in which to murder the people | 211 |
Kahu-rere-moa goes to O-tawa | 213 |
Kahu-rere-moa meets Taka-kopiri | 215 |
Kahu-rere-moa becomes the wife of Taka-kopiri | 217 |
XI. Paoa | 218 |
Paoa goes to see Taha-rua | 219 |
War between the sons of Paoa | 221 |
XII. Paoa | 222 |
Paoa in search of his wife | 223 |
Paoa sends to his first wife for kumara | 225 |
Tukutuku asks about Paoa | 227 |
Paoa visits Tukutuku | 229 |
Paoa's voyage up Wai-hou | 231 |
XIII. Paoa | 233 |
Paoa takes Tututuku to wife | 235 |
Plunderers according to custom | 237 |
Paoa and his wife visit her people | 239 |
Paoa visits his other sons | 241 |
Paoa's sons go for him | 243 |
Paoa taken; and battle | 245 |