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Māui took on the appearance of a kererū when he went to find his parents in the underworld. The white on his chest was his mother's apron. The white on his chest was his mother's apron. After Māui performed feats such as transforming himself into different kinds of birds, his brothers acknowledged his power and admired him.
Māui's next feat was to stop the sun from moving so fast. His mother Hina complained that her kapa (bark cloth) was unable to dry because the days were so short. Māui climbed to the mountain Hale-a-ka-lā (house of the sun) and lassoed the sun’s rays as the sun came up, using a rope made from his sister's hair. [2]
Maui reveals to Moana he became a demigod after his mortal parents abandoned him, the gods took pity on him and granted him powers. After Maui's confession, the two grow closer. They are attacked by Te Kā after they arrive at Te Fiti's island. Moana refuses to turn back, resulting in Maui's hook being badly damaged.
A longtime foe to Dwayne Johnson's demi-god, Matangi may not be all that she seems. Get lost! That's new Moana 2 villain Matangi's motto, but it might not mean exactly what you think. Matangi is a ...
was the last song they completed for Moana 2, largely because it took them a lot of time to find the balance between heartfelt encouragement and Maui's larger-than-life personality.
It's why Maui's story in Moana 2 is so important and personal to him. "After experiences of going through this stuff for years, you realize that you can become an advocate for a lot of people out ...
Each district had a sanctuary (Hawaiian: puʻuhonua) to escape vengeance or penalty. Maui's sanctuary was located at Kukuipuka on Maui's west side near Waiheʻe. After fleeing there, making restitution and waiting a period of time, the offender could return home. During warfare, women, children, and elders could go there and not be harmed.
Muriranga-whenua, Māui's grandfather, lived in the underworld with his father and Maui would visit him each day to give him food. [4] However, Maui was scheming and told his grandfather he would not give him anymore food if he did not give him the magic jawbone. His grandfather refused but at last he became too hungry and relented, so he ...