Story: Te Waonui a Tāne – forest mythology

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More suggestions and sources

• Best, Elsdon. Māori religion and mythology. 2 vols. Wellington: Te Papa, 2005.
• Brougham, Aileen E., and A. W. Reed. The Reed book of Maori proverbs – Te kohikohinga whakatauki a Reed. Auckland: Reed, 1999.
• Grey, George. Polynesian mythology and ancient traditional history of the New Zealand race: as furnished by their priests and chiefs. Hamilton: University of Waikato Library, 1995 (originally published 1885).
• Henderson, J. McLeod. Ratana: The origins and the story of the movement. Wellington: Polynesian Society, 1963.
• Royal, Te Ahukaramū Charles, ed. Native traditions by Hūkiki te Ahu Karamū o Otaki Jany 1st 1856. Ōtaki: Te Wānanga-o-Raukawa, 2003.