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Whakatau (or
Whakatau-pōtiki) was a
supernatural person in Māori mythology. One day
Apakura threw her
apron into the sea, and a sea atua
named Rongotakawhiu...
- Kaikōura
Whakatau (died 1868) was a
leader of the New
Zealand Māori
tribe Ngai Tahu. Kaikōura
lived in Oaro and was of the
Ariki (senior) line.[citation...
- Reimatua, and
Whakatau. In
another legend,
Apakura is said to be the wife of Tūwhakararo, who was the son of Rātā and
father of
Whakatau.
Whakatau was born...
- Hāriata
Whakatau Pītini-Morēra (died 1938) was a New
Zealand Māori leader, genealogist,
historian and conservationist.
Tipene O'Regan
called her “the most...
- In Māori, a mihi or mihi
whakatau is a
formal or semi-formal
speech or
speeches of
greeting at a
meeting such as a ****. The
speech acknowledges those present...
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Henare Whakatau Uru (1872 – 7
March 1929) was a New
Zealand politician. He was the
Reform Party Member of
Parliament for
Southern Maori from 1922 to 1928...
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turned into
Whakatau. The boy was
taught a
handful of
magical secrets by the deity, and he was
capable of
living under the sea. As
Whakatau's brother, Tūwhakararo...
- (Tahitian mythology) Maui (Tongan mythology) Ti'iti'i (Samoan mythology)
Whakatau -
Another mythical Polynesian (Māori)
person with a
similar birth to Māui...
- pōwhiri may not be
performed for
every group of
manuhiri (visitors); a mihi
whakatau ("informal
greeting to visitors") may be used instead. A pōwhiri is often...
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daughter of the
Reform Party Member of
Parliament for
Southern Maori,
Henare Whakatau Uru, and his
second wife,
Gladys Constance Mary Uru (née Rogers), who was...
