Te Ao Hou
THE MAORI MAGAZINE

STORIES	page
Wohlers of Ruapuke, Sheila Natusch	6
Southern versions of Maori Tales, Wohlers	8
An Introduction, Norma Allen	21
ARTICLES
Punga-Haruru	15
Transcriptions of Authentic Maori Chant; Part 10 Mervyn McLean	23
Maori Women's Welfare League Conference	30
Northland Parents visit Auckland	34
Hamilton Festival of Maori Arts	36
Whakatane Primary Schools' Maori Festival	38
Tokoroa Maori Culture Festival	38
Gisborne Cultural Competitions	40
John Waititi Memorial Scholarship	41
Maori Clubs	45
The Spiral Tattoo	49
FEATURES
Haere Ki o Koutou Tipuna	2
People and Places	26
Younger Readers Section	52
Records, Alan Armstrong	57
Books	61
Crossword Puzzle	64

the minister of maori affairs: The Hon. J. R. Hanan.

the secretary for maori affairs: J. M. McEwen.

editor: Joy Stevenson.

associate editor (Maori text): E. B. Ranapia.

CORRECTIONS: In Issue 56, the boy polishing his money box pictured on page 38 is not Wayne Day but Hahi Kaiawe of Te Tii. The two old pupils cutting the cake are Mrs Trainer and Mrs Rangiaho.

FRONT COVER: Aramiha Baker, son of Mrs Raina Baker, at the Ngararatunua Play Centre.‘Northern Advocate’ photo.

BACK COVER: Some of the rafter patterns in Te Whatu Manawa O Rehua meeting house in Christchurch, including the stylised kiwi pattern pictured on the cover of Issue 56.

National Publicity Studios.