#19 - Taniwha

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Five Minute Folklore

Society & Culture


Maori folklore from New Zealand on this episode - we take a look at the Taniwha, the protective, or dangerous, water-dragons. This episode explores Maori beliefs and superstitions, taniwhas role as a monster or protector, and it’s similarities to other myths, monsters, and even dinosaurs.Contact at fiveminutefolklore@gmail.comwww.fiveminutefolklore.com