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Māori
Samoan
Hawaiian
Tongan
Rapa Nui
Key Polynesian Terms
Mana Tapu/Kapu Hawaiki Tiki Ohana Ariki Aitu Atua
Supreme Being
Atua
Mafui'e
Nafanua
Faʻatiu
Fisaga
Saveasi'uleo
Tinirau
Tuli
Fe'e
Folk Heroes
Losi
Atonga
Tiʻitiʻi
Tilafaiga & Taema
Supreme Beings
Atua
Uoke
Haua
Hina-Oio
Manana Take
Era Nuku
Folk Heroes
Hotu Matuꞌa
Tangata manu
Humans
Hanau epe
Objects
Moi
Supreme Beings
Akua
Pele
Wākea
Papahānaumoku
Hoʻohōkūkalani
Kampapua'a
Hiiaka
Kapo
Laka
Humans
Nu'u
Supreme Beings
Tamapoʻuliʻalamafoa
Kele
Limu
Laufakanaʻa
'Otua
Seketoʻa
Hikuleʻo
Taufa
Tangaloa
Folk Heroes
Ahoʻeitu
Humans
Kohai, Koau, mo Momo
Creatures
Sangone
Supreme Beings
Io Matua Kore
Ranginui
Papatūānuku
Atua
Tangotango
Kahukura
Tūāwhiorangi
Ikaroa
Hinenuitepō
Ikatere
Whiro
Tāwhirimātea
Tūmatauenga
Auahitūroa
Punga
Tū-te-wehiwehi
Rehua
Tinirau
Folk Heroes
Tāwhaki
Humans
Tiki
Creatures of Polynesian Mythology.
Pua Tu Tahi Pahuanui Nuku-mai-tore Aku-Aku. Menehune
The Trickster God Maui
Hawaiian Samoan Maori Tongan Mangarevan
Other Polynesian Characters and Lore
Kae, Sinilau & Longopoa. Pulotu Kai-n-tiku-aba Moso's Footprint Sina & The Eel