Haere-awa'awa

"Wanderer in the brooks." A bird goddess, by Tāne the mother of the weka (rail) birds.

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References

Sources

  • Tregear, Edward. (1891). Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary. Wellington: Government Printer, p. 41.
  • White, John. (1887). Ancient History of the Maori. 6 vols. Wellington: G. Didsbury, Government Printer, p. 1:143.