- A hei
matau is a bone or
greenstone carving in the
shape of a
highly stylised fish hook. They
represent good luck and safe
travel across water. The fish-hook...
- Hawke's Bay (Māori: Te
Matau-a-Māui) is a
region on the east
coast of New Zealand's
North Island. The
region is
named for
Hawke Bay,
which was
named in...
- town near the
coast of
South Otago, New Zealand, on the left bank of the
Matau Branch of the
Clutha River ten
kilometres south east of Balclutha. The town...
- s****ers, awls,
hammer stones, and
drill points.
Hunting tools include matau (fishing hooks) and lures,
spear points, and kākā
poria (leg
rings for fastening...
- The Koau and
Matau Rivers, also
called the Koau and
Matau Branches, are the two
distributaries of New Zealand's
Clutha River. The two
distributaries split...
- Pig
Island /
Mātau is an
island located at the
northern end of Lake
Wakatipu in the
South Island of New Zealand, near the
township of Glenorchy. It is...
-
Levin (/ləˈvɪn/; Māori: Taitoko) is the
largest town and seat of the
Horowhenua District, in the Manawatū-Whanganui
region of New Zealand's
North Island...
- The Tataga-
Matau Fortified Quarry Complex,
designated Site AS-34-10, is a
major archaeological complex on Tutuila, the
largest island of
American Samoa...
- in
Maori jewellery (possibly only less
common than the hei-tiki and hei
matau), and is
often found worn as a
pendant carved from bone or greenstone. Manaia...
-
Bionicle stories at Mata Nui,
during which he,
along with his
friends Nuju,
Matau, Onewa, Whenua, and
Nokama were
chosen to be the new Toa of the
island of...
