Story: Te Ao Mārama – the natural world
Page 7. All images & media
From page 1 - The traditional Māori world view
From page 2 - An interconnected world
From page 3 - The world of light and darkness
From page 4 - The importance of the land
From page 5 - Mana, tapu and mauri
How to cite this page
Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Te Ao Mārama – the natural world, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/5855/media (accessed 12 June 2026).
Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, published 1 March 2009.