Story: Te ngahere – forest lore All images & media From page 1 – Māori relationship with the forest Tāne Mahuta Mauri stone Pacific gecko Pou outside Waitomo From page 2 – The great trees Tōtara tree Kauri gum Pūhā Tawai (beech) forests in New Zealand Kahikatea berries (1st of 4) Mataī berries (2nd of 4) Rimu berries (3rd of 4) Miro berries (4th of 4) From page 3 – Tree ferns Ponga Mamaku koru Eating mamaku From page 4 – Flowering plants Puanga Puawānanga flower (1st of 4) Pōhutukawa flower (2nd of 4) Kōwhai flower (3rd of 4) Rātā flower (4th of 4) From page 5 – Plants for weaving Extracting muka Piupiu Nīkau palms Kiekie flower From page 6 – Fruiting trees Pātua Karaka groves Tutu Kopa Taramea From page 7 – Ground ferns Papatūānuku and Ranginui Bracken fern Charles Royal’s cuisine