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...
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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...
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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...
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Raglan, New Zealand (redirect from Tainui a Whiro)
(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...
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Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Kāi Tahu: Temoretu Siblings Haumia-tiketike, Whiro, Rongo-mā-Tāne, Tāne Mahuta, Tāwhirimātea, Tūmatauenga, Rūaumoko Consorts...
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Papa Siblings Haumia (Arawa), Rongo, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Tū, Rūaumoko, Whiro Consorts Hineahuone, Rangahore Offspring Hine-nui-te-pō, Tiki, Haumia-tiketike...
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Māori Genealogy Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Siblings Urutengangana Whiro Tāwhirimātea Tangaroa Haumia-tiketike Tāne Mahuta Rūaumoko Rongo-mā-Tāne...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Urutengangana, Whiro, Tāwhiri, Tangaroa, Tuamatua, Tumatakaka, Tū, Paia, and Tāne; Tāwhiri "finally" agreed to the separation, while Whiro was against it...
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Aboriginal mythology) Degei (Fijian mythology) Hine-nui-te-pō (Maori mythology) Whiro (Maori mythology) Batara Kala (Balinese mythology), god of the underworld...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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nee; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Whiro". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 September 2021. Mollard, Angela (8 August...
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Nukutere Great Māori migration waka Commander Whiro Priest Tautūrangi Landed at Waiaua in the Bay of Plenty Iwi Te Whakatohea Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou...
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Tāhinga, Ngāti Taratikitiki, Tainui Hapū) Glen Murray Poihākena Tainui a Whiro Waikato Tainui (Ngāti Tāhinga, Tainui Hapū) Raglan Taniwha Marae Me Whakatupu...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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