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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...
- Hāriata Whakatau Pītini-Morēra (died 1938) was a New Zealand Māori leader, genealogist, historian and conservationist. Tipene O'Regan called her “the most...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024. Tau, Te Maire (1990). Te Whakatau Kaupapa: Ngāi Tahu Resource Management Strategy for the Canterbury Region...