The Story of Mauao
![The Story of Mauao. The Story of Mauao.](/var/tki-eesoll/storage/images/instructional-series/school-journal/school-journal-level-3-june-2022/the-story-of-mauao/482147-2-eng-NZ/The-Story-of-Mauao_resource_image.png)
retold by Toni Rolleston-Cummins; illustrations by Chloe Reweti
This story is for Kihi Ngatai, the great chief of Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Ranginui. He passed away on 1 August 2021 at the age of ninety-one. Kihi loved his maunga. He walked around it three times a week. Toni Rolleston-Cummins shares the story with Kihi’s blessing.
Long ago, there were three maunga …