Legends of the South Pacific

  The Greedy Boy and the Coconut Crab (A Tale from Kapingamarangi) There was once a naughty, greedy boy who lived in Thouhou Island, in Kapi...

  Maluae and the Underworld (A Legend from Hawaii) This is a story from Manoa Valley, back of Honolulu. In the upper end of the valley, at t...

  Why the reef stands far from Bau (A Legend from Fiji) Islands in the vast Pacific Ocean are surrounded by the not-so-peaceful Pacific. Man...

Rori-of-the-Rocks (A Legend from Cook Islands) On the island of Mangaia once lived a famous hermit, known as Rori-of-the-West or Rori-of-the...

  The Wandering Mountains  (A Story from New Zealand) In the centre of the North Island there were once many more mountains standing togethe...