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Nga Tai Korero means the ‘currents of speech’ a reference to the Maori tradition of oral storytelling. This book retells in simple form fourteen Maori stories and myths that have been passed down over the centuries.Contents
Contents : Maui and the fish -- Paikea and the whale -- Kupe and the Great Octopus of Muturangi -- Pourangahua and the Great Bird of Ruakapanga -- Tutanekai and Hinemoa -- Rata and the birds of the forest -- Hinetitama : the first child -- Ngake and Hinewaihua -- Ngatoroirangi -- Tane and the three kete -- Tangotango and Tane -- Rona and the moon -- Maui and the sun -- Tinirau and Tutunui.