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2. Hei matau - Wikipedia

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   Legend holds that the shape of Hawkes Bay is that of the hei matau, which caught in the fish's side on the beach. The Māori name for the North island, Te Ika a Māui ("The fish of Māui") reflects this legend. For the Māori, the hei matau is taonga (a cultural treasure). It represents not only their land, but also prosperity, fertility, and ...

3. Wikipedia : WikiProject New Zealand/West Coast task force/Arts

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   See also: Charlotte Graham-McLay (6 Dec 2021) "In New Zealand, the Fishhook Pendant Called Hei Matau". New York Times. Also improved or created: Maika Mason (Q109591497), hei tiki (Q138577), Dougal Austin (Q109591690) Created items pounamu carver (Q110072793) and carved pounamu (Q110073053)

4. Pounamu - Wikipedia

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   Pounamu matau barb Pounamu hei matau pendant, a heavily stylized fishhook The southwest coast of New Zealand is named Te Wai Pounamu ("The greenstone waters"), after its deposits of greenstone, and the area resembles greenstone in this view from space. [1] The term is also the official Māori name for the South Island.

5. Caitlin Clark Responds After Megyn Kelly Attacks Her Comments ...

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   Caitlin Clark had a strong response to Megyn Kelly's criticism about her recent comments regarding white privilege in the WNBA.. After 22-year-old Clark — who was just named Time’s Athlete of ...

6. Manaia (mythological creature) - Wikipedia

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   Manaia pounamu carving. The Manaia is a mythological creature in Māori culture, and is a common motif in Māori carving [1] and jewellery.. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man, though it is sometimes depicted as a bird, a serpent, or a human figure in profile.

7. On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis appeals for courage to better ...

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   VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis said the story of Jesus' birth as a poor carpenter's son should instil hope that all people can make an impact on the world, as the pontiff on Tuesday led the ...

8. Chilling Google searches lead police to arrest active-duty ...

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   An active-duty Marine was recently arrested after Google searches led Florida investigators to suspect he murdered a reality TV star and dumped her body in an Alabama pond. Willie Ellington, 20 ...

9. New Zealand art - Wikipedia

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   Europeans began producing art in New Zealand as soon as they arrived, with many exploration ships including an artist to record newly discovered places, people, flora and fauna. The first European work of art made in New Zealand was a drawing by Isaac Gilsemans, the artist on Abel Tasman's expedition of 1642. [16] [17]