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According to Māori mythology,
Pūhaorangi is a
celestial being who
descended from the
heavens to
sleep with the
beautiful maiden Te Kuraimonoa. From this...
- the god or
discoverer of pounamu, the
taniwha Poutini is his guardian.
Pūhaorangi, a
celestial being who
descended from the
heavens to
sleep with the beautiful...
- scheme, was
built in the area in the 1960s. The
local Tokaanu Marae and
Puhaorangi meeting house is a
meeting place of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa hapū of Ngāti...
- to be the son of Kuraimonoa, a
mortal woman, and the
celestial being Pūhaorangi,
Ohomairangi was the
father of the high
priest and navigator, Muturangi...
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Marae Rongomai Ngāti Tūwharetoa (Ngāti Rongomai) Tūrangi
Tokaanu Marae Puhaorangi Ngāti Tūwharetoa (Ngāti Kurauia)
Tokaanu Waihāhā
Marae Haukapuanui Ngāti...
- Haumai-tāwhiti -
Tuamatua -
Ruatapu -
Mawake -
Tumamao -
Ohomairangi -
Puhaorangi and Te
Kuraimonoa Stafford 1967, p. 37.
Stafford 1967, p. 2. This event...
