There has been a long-standing fascination with old stories about very tall people or giants for centuries. Caananites get mentioned more...

This artefact was found in a Maori village near Whangarei in the upper North Island and was used for cooking. Those at the village said...

Carbon dating is to be part of our presentation of the 'tall ones'. This should prove interesting to say the least. However, I found...

If you live in Auckland and climb Mt Eden you might have seen this thing. Its a concrete pou with two inscriptions. On the left inside is...

I posted a comment on our Facebook page about the Haast Eagle and the fact the Moa it fed upon were killed of by early Maori which...

Haast's eagle is an extinct species of eagle that once lived in the South Island of New Zealand. It could be the Pouakai or Hakawai of...

It's Valentine’s Day, so be nice to your loved one...and everyone else around you. Show some evidence of your love. Just four days ago I...

The Hatupatu carved stone beside State Highway 1 is just part of a whole line that once existed. There are two stories related to this...

The Korotangi - the Sacred Bird of Tainui, is yet another interesting and very odd non-Maori looking artifact. We previously discussed...

More Taranaki artifacts: Down the coast from where the carved stones of Tongaporutu in Taranaki lie (see No.7 Petroglyphs post), is a...