History and traditions of the Maoris of the west coast, North Island of New Zealand prior to 1840 . MAORI GODS. 8up23osed to be Rongo, Maru and Tangaroa,(From Ngati-Euanui.). HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF THE TARANAKI COAST. 89 the people might live in peace. We trace this in the accounts of mostof the migrations to New Zealand. When, therefore, Kupe and Nga-hue returned to Hawaiki from New Zealand, with reports of a greatland only partially inhabited, and in which room was to be found forthousands of people, it must naturally have given rise to much discussionand a consideration of the question a


History and traditions of the Maoris of the west coast, North Island of New Zealand prior to 1840 . MAORI GODS. 8up23osed to be Rongo, Maru and Tangaroa,(From Ngati-Euanui.). HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF THE TARANAKI COAST. 89 the people might live in peace. We trace this in the accounts of mostof the migrations to New Zealand. When, therefore, Kupe and Nga-hue returned to Hawaiki from New Zealand, with reports of a greatland only partially inhabited, and in which room was to be found forthousands of people, it must naturally have given rise to much discussionand a consideration of the question as to whether it would not bebetter for some, and especially those who were weaker in fightingstrength, and likely to be driven out, to emigrate to this new such general influences were clearly at work, or we should notfind a fleet leaving those parts all at the same time, bound for the samecountry. Nor would the distance apart of the various places fromwhich the migrations started offer any difficulty in the way of commu-nication of ideas on a subject that affected so many ; for communicationwas constant. And thus it no doubt fell out, that Turi and his peop


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