Cook Islands legends /
Jonassen, Jon.
Cook Islands legends / retold by Jon Jonassen. - Suva, Fiji (Box 1168, Suva) : Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific, in association with the Ministry of Education, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, and the South Pacific Creative Arts Society, ©1981. - 44 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
1. Ati and the people from the under world -- 2. Katikatia -- 3. The stolen mountain -- 4. Tamangori the giant -- 5. The battle in Makiukiu -- 6. Tangiia and Karika -- 7. Puaikura -- 8. Ru's canoe -- 9. Otaua and Hikaroa -- 10. The coming of the 'Au.
Myths, stories and legends which once guided the lives of young Cook Islanders reveal a panorama of history, place names and genealogical identity. The mystique of the tales fascinated many young people who gathered around their elders to hear them illuminate the past.
82121716
Legends--Cook Islands.
398.2/0996/23
Cook Islands legends / retold by Jon Jonassen. - Suva, Fiji (Box 1168, Suva) : Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific, in association with the Ministry of Education, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, and the South Pacific Creative Arts Society, ©1981. - 44 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
1. Ati and the people from the under world -- 2. Katikatia -- 3. The stolen mountain -- 4. Tamangori the giant -- 5. The battle in Makiukiu -- 6. Tangiia and Karika -- 7. Puaikura -- 8. Ru's canoe -- 9. Otaua and Hikaroa -- 10. The coming of the 'Au.
Myths, stories and legends which once guided the lives of young Cook Islanders reveal a panorama of history, place names and genealogical identity. The mystique of the tales fascinated many young people who gathered around their elders to hear them illuminate the past.
82121716
Legends--Cook Islands.
398.2/0996/23