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Te Ao Hou THE MAORI MAGAZINE Contents June, 1962 page STORIES The Forbidden Tree, Riki Erihi 10 POETRY Lament For Teka, Frederick C. Parmé 55 A Maori Mother's Lament, Margaret Kelly 58 Ngawaero's Patere 20 ARTICLES Maori Clubs 3 The Future of Maori Chant, B. R. Kora 5 Restoration of St Faith's Church, Fiona Kidman 6 The Maori Adolescent, Manu Bennett 7 The First Pakehas to visit the Bay of Islands 14 Glen Brae Play Centre, Tawhio Stafford 19 Transcriptions of Authentic Maori Chant: part four, Mervyn McLean 23 More Paua Recipes 24 Ratana Visit to Te Rere a Kapuni 34 The Eels of Lake Wairarapa, T. V. Saunders 36 Visits to the Underworld in Maori Mythology, Adele Schafer 39 The Relationship Between the Maori and Sanskrit Languages, Adele Schafer 42 The Finding of Te Awhiorangi 45 It's the Chatterboxes Who Do Well at School 49 Some Questions for Maoris and Pakehas 51 FEATURES Book Reviews 57 Record Reviews 59 Crossword Puzzle 61 Haere ki o Koutou Tipuna 63 COVER: Mrs Puhi-o-Aotea Ratahi, President of the Ratana Established Church, speaking at the meeting at Opunake Marae last Easter. More pictures are on pages 34–35. Illustrations: Page 10, Roger Hart, Back cover, Para Matchitt.