The Story of the Pouakai
A thrilling Māori legend of courage, unity, and the battle against an ancient beast
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The Legend of the Kurangaituku
A hunter's courage meets the wild heart of a bird-woman, revealing a tale of love and destiny.
The Legend of the Moa
A powerful Māori legend of nature, balance, and redemption.
The Tale of the Haka
Explore the origins and legacy of New Zealand's powerful Māori haka.
The Story of the Taniwha
A legend of a taniwha's wrath and the volcanic eruption that reshaped a village's fate.
The Legend of Maui and the Sun
Maui’s daring quest to capture the sun and restore balance to the world.
Māori legend of Māui and the giant fish
Māui's daring feat to raise the North Island from the ocean depths.