Kōrero: Māori creation traditions

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Ngā ōritetanga i ngā kōrero mō te orokohanga o te ao

The koru

Te koru

Tāwhirimātea

Tāwhirimātea

Ranginui and Papatūānuku

Ranginui rāua ko Papatūānuku

Tangaroa, god of the sea

Tangaroa

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Te rerekē o ngā kōrero mō te orokohanga

Tāne raising the sky

‘Te wehenga o Rangi rāua ko Papa’

The god Tāne

Te kōrero a Ngāti Porou mō te orokohanga

The Io tradition

Te kōrero mō Io

‘Te Matariki’

‘Te Matariki’

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Te orokohanga me te titiro a te Māori ki te ao

The creation of trees

Te hanga o ngā rākau

Retelling stories through carving

Ka kōrero ngā whakairo

Interior of a meeting house

Kei roto i te whare whakairo

Exterior of a meeting house

He whare whakairo

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/te-orokohanga-mai-o-te-ao/media (accessed 30 March 2020)

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 8 Feb 2005