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  2. Tinirau and Kae - Wikipedia

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    In a South Island account, Tinirau, mounted on Tutunui, meets Kae, who is in a canoe. Kae borrows Tutunui, and Tinirau goes on his way to find Hine-te-iwaiwa, travelling on a large nautilus that he borrows from his friend Tautini. When Tinirau smells the south wind he knows that his whale is being roasted (Tregear 1891:110).

  3. Family tree of the Māori gods - Wikipedia

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    Hine-te-Iwaiwa married Tangaroa and had Tangaroa-a-kiukiu, Tangaroa-a-roto, and Rona. Tangaroa-a-roto and Rona married Te Marama the moon. Hinetakurua married Tama-nui-te-ra, the Sun. [2] Uru-Te-ngangana is believed to be the father of all light, and his children are stars, sun and moon.

  4. Tāwhaki - Wikipedia

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    Whaitiri, a granddaughter of Māui, marries Kaitangata and has Hemā. Hemā marries Rawhita-i-te-rangi, and has Tāwhaki and his younger brother Karihi. Tāwhaki and Karihi set off to find their grandmother Whaitiri. They come to a village where a kawa (open ceremony) is being performed for Hine-te-kawa's house. They hide in the walls of the ...

  5. Hine-te-Ariki - Wikipedia

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    Hine-te-Ariki was the daughter of Whana-Tuku-Rangi, through whom she was descended from Uri-Taniwha, supernatural creatures that lived in deep still areas of rivers. She married Tumokonui. [ 1 ] With Tumokonui she had three pairs of twins, each of which carried off by spirits soon after she gave birth to them.

  6. Polynesian Mythology (book) - Wikipedia

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    In an alternative, different version of the legend of the death of Tūwhakararo, Whakatau is approached for help by Hine-i-te-iwaiwa. He takes six warriors and goes to avenge Tūwhakararo, which he does by first goading the best warriors of the enemy to attack him and kills them one by one and then by sneaking into the house and collapsing it ...

  7. Tama-i-uia - Wikipedia

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    Tama-i-uia's father Whakauika was the son of Taupara, the founding ancestor of Te Whānau a Taupara, and a direct descendant of Māhaki, the founding ancestor of Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki. [1] His mother, Tonoa-Ki-Aua, was the daughter of Hine-te-Ariki , a descendant of Uri-Taniwha , supernatural creatures that lived in deep still areas of rivers.

  8. ‘Little House on the Prairie’ star Alison Arngrim says ...

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    Netflix confirmed that an adaption of "Little House on the Prairie" by Laura Ingalls Wilder is in the works. Rebecca Sonnenshine of “The Vampire Diaries" will be the executive producer.

  9. List of Māori waka - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Māori waka (canoes). The information in this list represents a compilation of different oral traditions from around New Zealand. These accounts give several different uses for the waka: many carried Polynesian migrants and explorers from Hawaiki to New Zealand; others brought supplies or made return journeys to Hawaiki; Te Rīrino was said to be lost at sea.