Whiro-te-tipua (aka Whiro) is the lord of darkness and embodiment of all evil in Māori mythology. Usually depicted as a lizard-like creature, he inhabits...

birds and trees; Tangaroa – god of the sea; Tūmatauenga – a god of war; and Whiro – god of darkness and evil. In Samoa, where atua means "god" in the Samoan...

Tūmatauenga, the god of war, hunting, cooking, fishing, and food cultivation. Whiro, the lord of darkness and embodiment of all evil and death. Aituā, the god...

Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Kāi Tahu: Temoretu Siblings Haumia-tiketike, Whiro, Rongo-mā-Tāne, Tāne Mahuta, Tāwhirimātea, Tūmatauenga, Rūaumoko Consorts...

(16 mi), affiliated with hapū of Waikato Tainui: Poihākena Marae and Tainui a Whiro meeting house is a meeting place for Ngāti Tāhinga and Tainui hapū Te Kōpua...

Papa Siblings Haumia (Arawa), Rongo, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Tū, Rūaumoko, Whiro Consorts Hineahuone, Rangahore Offspring Hine-nui-te-pō, Tiki, Haumia-tiketike...

Māori Genealogy Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Siblings Urutengangana Whiro Tāwhirimātea Tangaroa Haumia-tiketike Tāne Mahuta Rūaumoko Rongo-mā-Tāne...

evil would be eternally punished and presided over by malicious spirits (Whiro-te-tipua) in Rarohenga. Whereas the “good” spirits would ascend to the mountain...

Zartai-Zartanai, Hag, Mag Maori mythology Hina, Hine-nui-te-Po, Kewa, Mahiuki, Rohe, Whiro Maya mythology Ah Puch (Lords: Hun-Came & Vucub-Came) Melanesian mythology...

languages also tend to use the indigenous god of the underworld, as in Māori Whiro. Vietnamese might be expected to follow Chinese, but does not because the...

Urutengangana, Whiro, Tāwhiri, Tangaroa, Tuamatua, Tumatakaka, Tū, Paia, and Tāne; Tāwhiri "finally" agreed to the separation, while Whiro was against it...

Aboriginal mythology) Degei (Fijian mythology) Hine-nui-te-pō (Maori mythology) Whiro (Maori mythology) Batara Kala (Balinese mythology), god of the underworld...

What more inevitable then ... than Pelorus Jack of the Sounds?" Kipa Hemi Whiro, a kaumātua of Ngāti Kuia is reported in 1913 as being "very positive in...

Māori mythology the Nuku-mai-tore are forest-dwelling spirits. Tura joins Whiro's canoe party, but when it enters a whirlpool he catches the overhanging...

are held as ariki (God forms). Tuatara are regarded as the messengers of Whiro, the god of death and disaster, and Māori women are forbidden to eat them...

between the forces of Light and Darkness, Urutengangana at first sided with Whiro, but, in later times, sided with Tāne. Mythology portal New Zealand portal...

Territorial Air Force (TAF) Veterans' Affairs New Zealand (Te Tira Ahu Ika a Whiro) (semi-autonomous body) Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives...

Tangaroa), and finishes on the night before the new moon. The new moon, or whiro, is considered inauspicious in the Māori calendar, so would spoil any celebrations...

generations ago, as descendants of Tangiia, contemporary of Iro-nui-ma-Oata (Whiro). The Aotea and Arawa tribes also have stories that relate to Chief Uenuku...

Whangaehu te awa Ko Ngāti Rangi te iwi Batley, R.A.L. (1973). "Ngati Rangi: Whiro's family at Murimotu, North Island, New Zealand". Journal of Polynesian Society...

nee; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Whiro". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 September 2021. Mollard, Angela (8 August...

Nukutere Great Māori migration waka Commander Whiro Priest Tautūrangi Landed at Waiaua in the Bay of Plenty Iwi Te Whakatohea Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou...

Tāhinga, Ngāti Taratikitiki, Tainui Hapū) Glen Murray Poihākena Tainui a Whiro Waikato Tainui (Ngāti Tāhinga, Tainui Hapū) Raglan Taniwha Marae Me Whakatupu...

Board on 21 June 2019. The Bay and stream are named after the navigator Whiro, who landed the waka Nukutere there, and has been historically settled by...

Service in 1987. The nearest marae to Mt. Karioi is Poihākena, of Tainui a Whiro, on the edge of Raglan. About the same distance to the south is Mōtakotako...

conservation. Max Charles Stewart – of Auckland. For services to sport. Te Rau Whiro Tibble MC – of Gisborne. For services to the community. Alex Wyllie – of...