Story: Te Waonui a Tāne – forest mythology
Mita Taupopoki, an elder of the Tūhourangi and Ngāti Wahiao people, speaks on a marae, around 1915. Orators on marae illuminate topics in the same way that Tāne brought light into the world when he separated heaven and earth.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Railways Collection (PAColl-5167)
Reference: 1/2-023794-G
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