Rarotonga

The house of Hine-nui-te-pō. In this house the hook of Māui caught when he pulled the earth up from the abyss.

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References

Sources

  • Locke, Samuel. (1883). "Historical Traditions of the Taupo and East Coast Tribes," New Zealand Institute, Transactions 15:433-459, p. 459.
  • Tregear, Edward. (1891). Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary. Wellington: Government Printer, p. 399.