The Legend of Kupe: The Discoverer of Aotearoa
Long ago, in the ancient homeland of Hawaiki, there lived a skilled and daring navigator named Kupe. He was known across the islands for
Māui and the Sun: The Hero Who Tamed the Day
Long ago, when the world was still young and men and gods walked close together, the people of Aotearoa lived in constant struggle with
The Legend of Tāwhaki: The Ascent to Heaven
Long ago in Aotearoa, before the world of men and gods was clearly divided, there lived a young man named Tāwhaki, born of both
Chief Gadao – The Three Feats of Strength
Long ago, when Guam was a land of villages ruled by wise and brave chiefs, there lived a man named Gadao, the great leader
Taotaomo’na – Spirits of the Land
Before the modern world, when the island of Guam was still young and the jungles whispered with unseen voices, the people lived in deep
The Menehune: The Little People of the Valleys
Long before the great canoes of Polynesian voyagers touched the shores of Hawai‘i, before chiefs ruled and the sound of drums echoed in the
The Battle of the Owls: Ka Lua Ho‘omau o Pueo
Long before Western ships touched the shores of Hawai‘i, when the gods still walked unseen among the mountains and valleys, there lived a cruel
The Rainbow Maiden: Anuenue
Long ago, when the islands of Hawai‘i were young and the seas shimmered with divine light, there lived a maiden unlike any other, her name
Pele and Hi‘iaka: The Goddess of Fire and Her Sister
In the time when the world was young and the Hawaiian Islands still shaped their forms from the breath of the gods, there lived
Sina and the Eel: A Samoan Folktale
Long ago, in the ancient islands of Samoa, there lived a maiden named Sina, whose beauty was said to rival the morning light over
