Thursday, May 2, 2013

Maori Myths and Legends

Myths and legends are an important part of Maori Culture and tikanga.  In traditional Maori times Maori used stories to help remember important events or to teach important lessons.

Watch these videos about some well known Maori Legends






2 comments:

  1. GREAT! I wonder how the boat didn't slip when the ray went under it because usually rays are slippery. It is certainly a legend because I wouldn't imagine a ray as big as half of New Zealand. From Rio

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  2. WOW! that was great I wonder what`s going to happen next?
    from Sophie

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