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	Polynesian Mythology - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynesian_mythology A description of the gods of Polynesia.
	Ancient Legends of Guam - http://ns.gov.gu/legends.html Legends of places and people of Guam (in Chamorro and English).
	Polynesian Voyaging Traditions - http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/L2traditions.html Proverbs, stories, and bibliography on the sea travels of the Polynesian peoples.
	Simply Australia - http://simplyaustralia.net E-zine on Australian folklore, oral and social history, as well as music and song, both traditional and contemporary.
	Tales and Stories of the South Pacific - http://www.tongatapu.net.to/lore/ Legends and oral history passed from generation to generation on the Pacific Islands.

	New Ireland Tok Pisin - Story - http://bilbo.ling.su.se/staff/evali/TokPisin/Meri_i_kamap_ston.html A folktale called "The Woman Who Became a Stone" from Papua New Guinea, in English and Tok Pisin, with audio.
	Snakes, adulterers, and the Loss of Paradise in Kaliai - http://anthropology.uwaterloo.ca/WNB/SnakesandAdulterers.html An analysis of the Kilibob-Manup corpus of myths from West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
	Maui Myths and Folklore - http://www.mauigateway.com/~rw/myths1.htm Four Maui stories from the Maui Cheetah website.
	New Zealand Maori Legends - http://www.kiwinewz.com/html/losewing.htm How the Kiwi Lost his Wings, and Rata's Waka.
	Chaifi - The Ancient Spririt Volcano of Guam - http://roland.web.gu/ A Real Video presentation of the legend.

	A Tahitian Legend - http://members.tripod.com/aruffo/folklore.html Legend of the shaping of the mountains of Tahiti.
	Climbing a Mountain Without a Ladder: Chronologies and Stories - http://arts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/WNB/jbmount.htm An analysis of folktales from Unea Island, Papua New Guinea, as published in the journal "Time and Society".
	One Thousand One Papua New Guinean Nights - http://www.geocities.com/thslone/1001PNGnights.html Four folktales in Tok Pisin and English from a larger collection, by Thomas H. Slone; includes bibliography.
	The Leagacy of Moro, the Snake-Man of Bariai, West New Britain - http://anthropology.uwaterloo.ca/WNB/Naomi%20MORO.htm A folktale from Papua New Guinea, originally published in the book "Children of Kilibob".
	http://anthropology.uwaterloo.ca/WNB/Magurei%20posting.html - http://anthropology.uwaterloo.ca/WNB/Magurei%20posting.html A folktale in English and the Nakanai language of Papua New Guinea. This is a copy of the book "Magurei", which was collected by Ray and Marilyn Johnston.

Vanishing and Returning Heroes: Ambiguity and Persistent Hope in an Unea Island Legend - http://anthropology.uwaterloo.ca/WNB/jbhero.htm
An analysis and synopsis of the story of Mataluangi from East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

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