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    father). Tawhirimatea is the second oldest of 7 children, all of whom are boys. In his anger at his brothers for separating their parents, Tāwhirimātea destroyed...
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    fear of Tāwhirimātea but, as he attacks them, Papatūānuku determines to keep these for her other children and hides them so well that Tāwhirimātea cannot...
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  • into the world. After they are instead separated. One of his brothers Tāwhirimātea was not happy with this and had declared war against his brothers and...
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  • forcible separation of their parents, he is attacked by his brother Tāwhirimātea, the atua of storms, and forced to hide in the sea. Tangaroa is the father...
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  • Whaitiri, is also a personification of lightning. Tāwhaki Tāwhirimātea Keanel, Basil (2006). "Tāwhirimātea – the weather: Wind and Storms". Te Ara Enyclopedia...
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    the Moon and the Sun. At last Rangi looked handsome (Orbell 1998:145). Tāwhirimātea, the god of storms and winds, is angry that the parents have been torn...
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  • Ngātuere Tāwhirimātea Tāwhao (died 1890) was a Māori leader from the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi (tribe), during early European settlement of the Wairarapa region...
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  • ocean and the creatures within. (Original Father in the Main Mythology) Tāwhirimātea, the god of storms and violent weather. Tūmatauenga, the god of war,...
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  • Haumia's involvement meant he was subjected to the fury of their brother, Tāwhirimātea, god of the winds and storms, who would have killed him if their mother...
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  • lightning (Reed 1963:158). Another more primary atua of thunder, a male, is Tāwhirimātea. Whaitiri is a fearsome figure, fond of cannibalism. When she hears of...
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  • two of them, as Rangi lay on top of Papa. These sons were Tū, Tāne, Tāwhirimātea, Haumia, Rongo and their only daughter, Tangaroa. Living in the darkness...
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    needed to be separated to allow daylight into the world. A sixth brother, Tāwhirimātea, the god of storms, did not consent to this and afterwards attacked his...
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  • mythology, is a god of wind. He is the god of ordinary winds, in contrast to Tāwhirimātea, who is the god of tempests. To the Waitaha tribe of the South Island...
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    (Australian Aboriginal (Kunwinjku) mythology) Whaitiri (Māori mythology) Tāwhirimātea (Māori mythology) Thunderbird (Iroquois and Huron mythology) Hé-no (Iroquois...
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    capture Mata Upola, the east wind. Matuu, the north wind. Hanui-o-Rangi. Tāwhirimātea, Māori god of weather, including thunder and lightning, wind, clouds...
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    version of Ngā mata o te ariki o Tāwhirimātea, "the eyes of the god Tāwhirimātea". According to Māori tradition, Tāwhirimātea, the god of wind and weather...
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    rainbow serpent goddess who oversaw the initiation of boys into manhood. Tāwhirimātea, Maori storm god. Apocatequil, Pre-Incan god of lightning, the day and...
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    peaceful activities and agriculture and the ancestor of cultivated plants. Tāwhirimātea was the personification of wind or the storms and weather (Some sources...
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  • Mahuika set both land and sea on fire. Māui prayed to his great ancestors Tāwhirimātea, god of weather, and Whaitiri-matakataka, goddess of thunder, who answered...
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    as a whale, Tāne Mahuta (god of the forest) depicted as a bird, and Tāwhirimātea, God of Weather, as well as Whetū me te Mārama, the stars and moon. Additional...
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  • Earth mother Tūmatauenga God of war, hunting, fishing and agriculture Tāwhirimātea God of the Weather, and storms Hine-ahu-one First woman Tāne-mahuta God...
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    brother of Ikatere. Punga's father was Tangaroa, atua of the sea. When Tāwhirimātea made war against his brothers for separating Rangi and Papa, Ikatere...
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  • of Tangaroa, and his brother is Tū-te-wehiwehi (Grey 1971:1–5). When Tāwhirimātea (god of storms) made war against his brothers for the separation of Rangi...
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    monsters (often take forms resembling dragons). Tangaroa, god of the sea. Tawhirimātea, god of the weather, rain, storms and wind Tinirau, a guardian of the...
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  • Maata "Te Reo" Hura (also known as Maata Tawhirimatea) (16 January 1904 – 25 September 1991) was the fifth President of the Ratana Church of New Zealand...
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    o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea: "Discography Maisey Rika". charts.nz (Hung Medien). Retrieved 30 December 2021. Ngā Mata o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea: "Top 20 New...
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    ugly person. Punga is a son of Tangaroa, the god of the sea, and when Tāwhirimātea (god of storms) made war against his brothers after they separated Rangi...
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    Eastern Maori electorate. Rawiri Tareahi 1820 Tribal leader. Ngatuere Tawhirimatea Tawhao 29 November 1890 Prominent tribal leader from Wairarapa. Ian Taylor...
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    underside of his wings, turning them red. He talked to his ancestors Tāwhirimātea and Whaitirimatakataka to send rain to extinguish the fire. Mahuika threw...
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  • also the names of the atua who were the storm clouds, the children, of Tāwhirimātea, which were sent to punish his brothers after the separation of his parents...
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