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... Ihenga An explorer This man was a grandson of Tama - te - kapua , captain of Te Arawa , and is generally said to have arrived with him from Hawaiki . He lived for a time on the ... IHENGA woman offered him a drink from her gourd ,. 71 IHENGA.
... Ihenga An explorer This man was a grandson of Tama - te - kapua , captain of Te Arawa , and is generally said to have arrived with him from Hawaiki . He lived for a time on the ... IHENGA woman offered him a drink from her gourd ,. 71 IHENGA.
Page 72
... Ihenga , and they crowded around him . He became frightened and fled down the mountain with the fairies in pursuit . Presently all were left behind except the woman who had given him the water . Ihenga knew this woman wanted him as her ...
... Ihenga , and they crowded around him . He became frightened and fled down the mountain with the fairies in pursuit . Presently all were left behind except the woman who had given him the water . Ihenga knew this woman wanted him as her ...
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... Ihenga . Yet it was his youngest , Ihenga , on whom he now bestowed his mana and whom he made responsible for the pro- cedures to be followed after his death . And he told Ihenga that afterwards he must make the journey to Maketū to ...
... Ihenga . Yet it was his youngest , Ihenga , on whom he now bestowed his mana and whom he made responsible for the pro- cedures to be followed after his death . And he told Ihenga that afterwards he must make the journey to Maketū to ...
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Aotea Aotearoa Arawa arrived from Hawaiki associated atua became Best birds brothers carved daughter death descendants early ancestor earth east coast enemy fairies father fernroot fire fish gourd greenstone Grey guardian Harbour Haumia Hauraki Hawaiki Hine-nui-te-pō homeland of Hawaiki human Kahukura Kāwhia killed known kūmara Kupe Lake land lived Māori married Maru Māui mauri mountain myth Ngā Ngāti Kahungunu Ngāti Porou Ngātoro-i-rangi night ocean Orbell Pākehā plants powers rangatira Rangi and Papa Raukawa recited region reptile returned ritual chants River rock Rongo Rotorua Ruatapu sacred sailed shore sometimes South Island stars stone story Tainui Tama Tama-te-kapua Tamatea Tāne Tangaroa taniwha tapu Taranaki Tāwhaki Te Arawa Tiki tipua tohunga told took tradition tree tūāhu Turanga Uenuku vessel voyage from Hawaiki Waikato wairua waka warriors west coast Whaitiri Whakatāne whale Whanganui whatu Whiro wife woman women