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Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills

James Cowan

Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills

Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills

James Cowan

Published in the early 20th century, 'Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills' by James Cowan presents a collection of Maori legends and historical traditions tied to the Canterbury Port Hills in New Zealand. Cowan aims to preserve these stories, which had not been previously recorded, while also providing vivid descriptions of the area's landscapes. This work is notable for its cultural significance and contribution to the documentation of Maori folklore.

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