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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 |