- In Māori
mythology the
primal couple Rangi and Papa (or
Ranginui and Papatūānuku)
appear in a
creation myth
explaining the
origin of the
world and the...
- Ngāti
Ranginui is a Māori iwi (tribe) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Its rohe (tribal area)
extends from
Waihi in the north, to the
Kaimai Range in the...
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Ranginui Joseph Isaac Walker DCNZM (1
March 1932 – 29
February 2016) was a New
Zealand academic, author, and
activist of Māori and
Lebanese descent. Walker...
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stories involving him, he is
often portra**** as the son or
grandson of
Ranginui. He is
frequently ****ociated with
Arawa traditions of the world's creation...
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Ranginui Parewahawaha Leonard (23
September 1872 – 29
December 1984) was a New
Zealand weaver,
farmer and kuia (respected elder). At the time of her death...
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traditions from the Bay of
Plenty Region, he left a son,
Ranginui, who is the
ancestor of Ngāti
Ranginui of Tauranga.
Legends from the East
Coast of the North...
- and
Ranginui (Raki) Haumiatiketike, the god of
uncultivated food,
particularly bracken fern. Papatūānuku, the
primordial earth mother.
Ranginui, the...
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Polynesian voyager who
shared a name with the
offspring of Papatūānuku and
Ranginui.
Little was
known as to
whether he
actually arrived in New Zealand, though...
- the god of earthquakes,
volcanoes and seasons. He is the
youngest son of
Ranginui (the Sky father) and Papatūānuku (the
Earth mother) (commonly
called Rangi...
- Haumia-tiketike,
heaping them into
baskets to be eaten. Of all the
children of
Ranginui and Papatūānuku, Tāwhirimātea
fought Tūmatauenga to a
standstill and forced...