- In Māori mythology,
Muturangi, also
known as Ruamuturangi, was a
renowned high
priest (tohunga)
presiding over Ta****puatea
marae at
Rangiatea in French...
- Tumu-Ra'i-Fenua (Beginning-of-Heaven-and-Earth) and Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi (The
Octopus of
Muturangi).
Geography portal Islands portal Oceania portal Ancient...
- In Māori mythology, Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi is a
monstrous octopus destro**** in
Whekenui Bay, Tory
Channel or at
Patea by Kupe the navigator. The octopus...
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mythology Tangaloa Tongan mythology Taʻaroa
Tahitian mythology Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi, a
monstrous octopus in NZ Māori and
French Polynesian lore. Luomala,...
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Ministry for
Culture and Heritage.
Retrieved 11 May 2012. Reedy,
Tamati Muturangi (4
March 2009). "Ngāti
Porou –
Tribal boundaries and resources". Te Ara:...
- such as the
hunting and
destruction of the
great octopus, Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi. The
historical Kupe is
thought to have been born in the
uncertain Māori...
- from the
original on 2006-12-11.
Retrieved 2007-04-10. Reedy,
Tamati Muturangi (2006-12-21). "Ngāti Porou". Te Ara – the
Encyclopedia of New Zealand...
- long-white-cloud'). He
explored its
coast and
killed the sea
monster Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi,
finally returning to his home to
spread the news of his
newly discovered...
- was
tasked with
chasing down and
killing Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi, the
giant pet
octopus of
Muturangi. He
eventually followed the
octopus to Aotearoa, where...
- navigator. Kupe
followed in his
canoe a
monstrous octopus called Te Wheke-a-
Muturangi across Cook
Strait and destro**** it in Tory
Channel or at Pātea. When...