• Look up tangata in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tangata may refer to: Tangata (spider), a genus of spiders in the family Orsolobidae Tangata whenua...
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  • In New Zealand, tangata whenua (Māori pronunciation: [ˈtaŋata ˈfɛnʉ.a]) is a Māori term that translates to "people of the land". It can refer to either...
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    The Tangata manu ("bird-man," from tangata "human beings" + manu "bird") was the winner of a traditional ritual competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island)...
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    Tangata rakiura is a species of araneomorph spider of the genus Tangata. The species is endemic to New Zealand This species was first described from a...
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  • Tangata alpina is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described as Ascuta alpina in 1956 by Ray Forster...
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    Tangata plena is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described as Ascuta plena in 1956 by Ray Forster from...
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  • In Māori mythology, Kaitangata is either a mortal son of Māui, or a son of star-god Rehua. Kaitangata, the son of Māui, is an industrious man who married...
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    Matu'a, believed to be the first settler of Easter Island, and the Tangata manu. The Tangata manu is the mythology of the Birdman religion and cult which had...
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  • Tangata murihiku is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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    only in New Zealand: Tangata alpina (Forster, 1956) – New Zealand Tangata furcata Forster & Platnick, 1985 – New Zealand Tangata horningi Forster & Platnick...
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  • Tangata parafurcata is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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    David Tangata-Toa (born 15 July 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and current assistant coach for the New Zealand Warriors...
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    and oral traditions, the word distinguished ordinary mortal human beings—tāngata māori—from deities and spirits (wairua). Likewise, wai māori denotes "fresh...
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    examples indicate. Kāore NEG tētahi SG.INDEF tangata person.SG i PST haere go mai. towards.speaker Kāore tētahi tangata i haere mai. NEG SG.INDEF person.SG PST...
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    Ana Kai Tangata (officially in rapanui: Ana Kai Taŋata) is a sea cave in Easter Island that contains rock art of terns on its ceiling. It is located near...
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  • of Tangata Tiaki who are chosen by iwi and hapū groups and appointed by the Ministry of Fisheries to act as guardians for a specific area. Tangata Tiaki...
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  • Tangata nigra is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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  • Tangata orepukiensis is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described as Ascuta alpina in 1956 by Ray Forster...
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    Adam Tangata (born 17 March 1991) is a Cook Islands professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Halifax Panthers in the RFL Championship...
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  • including: Tū-kā-riri (Tū the angry) Tū-ka-nguha (Tū the fierce fighter) Tū-kai-tangata (Tū who destroys humankind) Tū-kai-taua (Tū the destroyer of armies) Tū-mata-whāiti...
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  • The Maori Merchant of Venice (Māori: Te Tangata Whai Rawa o Weniti) is a 2002 New Zealand drama film in the Māori language (with English subtitles), directed...
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  • Andrew Tangata-Toa (born 15 February 1974) is a Tongan former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. Primarily a second-rower,...
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  • Tangata furcata is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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  • Tangata otago is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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  • Tangata townsendi is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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  • Tangata stewartensis is a species of Orsolobidae that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described as Ascuta plena in 1956 by Ray Forster from...
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  • Tangata horningi is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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  • Tangata sylvester is a species of Orsolobidae that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick from...
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  • Tangata pouaka is a species of Orsolobidae that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick from...
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  • Tangata tautuku is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick...
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