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Ranginui is the name of the skyfather in Maori mythology.
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What has the author J F H Wohlers written?
J. F. H. Wohlers has written: 'The mythology and traditions of the Maori in New Zealand' -- subject- s -: Folklore, Legends, Maori - New Zealand people -, Maori Mythology, Mythology, Maori
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Tangaroa.
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According to legend this Maori is said to have fished up NZ?
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Where did maoris originate from?
Maori culture is unique to New Zealand. The ancestors of the Maori came from Polynesia or, in Mythology, from Hawaiiki.
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Maui who is the Hero/Trickster of Maori and Polynesian mythology.
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Taupo nui a Tia, meaning 'Great Cloak of Tia' is from Maori mythology
