Title: Reed book of Māori exploration
Subtitle: stories of voyaging and discovery
First published: 2006
Description: [This] is a revision of A.W. Reed's Treasury of Māori Exploration (1977) ... reworked for the 21st century, [it] presents A.W. Reed's lively retellings of these classic stories of waka, voyaging and discovery. The stories gathered together here are central to Māori. Sourced from tribal traditions throughout the country, they also explain many familiar New Zealand place names - an interesting subject in its own right"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Maori (New Zealand people), Folklore, Legends, Anecdotes, Migrations, Voyages and travels, Hekenga, Kōrero nehe, Discovery and exploration, History, Maori studies
Places: New Zealand
Time periods: To 1840
LC classification: DU423.A1 R44 2006