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1 online resource : colour illustrations Website catalogued: 17 Aug. 2017 AnyQuestions is funded by the Ministry of Education, managed by the National Library of New Zealand, and staffed by librarians from right around New Zealand Topics covered: Maori myths, Maori legends, mythology, New Zealand Aotearoa, Ranginui, Papatuanuku, nga atua, taniwha, patupaiarehe, Tawhirimatea, Tangaroa, ocean, sea, earth, sky, weather, matiriki, god, goddess, nga kete e toru, three baskets of knowledge, Hawaiki. Social sciences: Identity, culture, and organisation Contents: General websites -- Books Summary: Maori myths and legends run through all aspects of life in Aotearoa, from the creation of people to elements of the natural world such as the sea, sky, weather and the land itself. There are many stories about nga atua (the gods) and creatures of mythology such as the taniwha and the patupaiarehe. In this entry we will show you how to find information about Maori myths and legends Senior primary (Years 5-8); Junior secondary (Years 7-10) Many answers