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An instrumental version of "Hine E Hine" was used from 1975 to 1994 as TV2's closedown song, which accompanied a cartoon featuring the Goodnight Kiwi.[3] [4] [5] [6]It was the opening song on Kiri Te Kanawa's 1999 album Maori Songs.
Fanny Rose Howie (née Porter or Poata; 11 January 1868 – 20 May 1916), also known by her stage name Te Rangi Pai, was a New Zealand singer and composer. Of Māori descent, she identified with the iwi of Ngāti Porou and Te Whānau-ā-Apanui .
In Māori mythology, Rongo or Rongo-mā-Tāne (also Rongo-hīrea, Rongo-marae-roa, [1] and Rongo-marae-roa-a-Rangi [2]) is a major god of cultivated plants, especially kumara (spelled kūmara in Māori), a vital crop. Other crops cultivated by Māori in traditional times included taro, yams (uwhi), cordyline (tī), and gourds (hue).
Hine-rangi, who married her cousin Tama-te-rangi. [18] Potirohia; By Rongomaiwahine: [1] Kahukuranui (son) Rongomai-papa (daughter), who married her own maternal grandfather, Ruapani and had a daughter: Ruarauhanga, who married Rākei-hikuroa and was the ancestor of the Te Hika a Ruarauhanga division of Ngāti Kahungunu. [19] [20]
Tama-te-rangi first married Hine-rangi, a descendant of Kahungunu, [11] and had one child: Te Pupuinuku, who married Tu-waikura and had three children: Hine-manuhiri, who married her cousin Kotore [12] Moe-roto, who also married Kotore [12] Kopura, who married Tahu-raunoa and had one son: Ngā-herehere, ancestor of the Ngāti Ngāherehere hapū ...
Hine-titamauri was the wife of Punga. 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.
One of the guests who came from Kāwhia for Rereahu's tangihanga (funeral) was Tū-tarawa, who was the brother of Maniapoto's mother and whose son was married to Te Ihinga-a-rangi's great-granddaughter, Hine-Whatihua. He visited Te Ihinga-a-rangi’s settlement at Ōngārahu, and Te Ihinga-a-rangi served him a meal of bird-meat, giving Tū ...
Kotore married Moe-roto and Hine-manuhiri, who were both daughters of Tū-waikura and Te Pupuinuku. They were cousins of Kotore, because Te Pupuinuku was the daughter of Kotore's uncle Tama-te-rangi. He had two sons and one daughter: [5] Umurau, who died with his father at Omaruhakeke; Tamahikawai, who died with his father at Omaruhakeke