Haumia-tiketike

deity earth Māori corroborated · 6

god of uncultivated food and fernroot

↻ synthesized from 6 sources

When

Attested period
1891 – 2020

Relationships

allied with
Rongo, , Tāne, Tangaroa
enemy of
Tāwhirimātea

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Sources

Source passages

“Haumia-tiketike – god of uncultivated food and fernroot (also known as Haumia, Haumia-tikitiki, and Haumia-roa);”

#254 · extracted by claude-haiku-4-5-20251001

“Tāwhirimātea next attacks his brothers Rongo and Haumia-tiketike, the gods of cultivated and uncultivated foods. Rongo and Haumia are in great fear of Tāwhirimātea”

#31665 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Te Mōnehu (fern spores, tomentum) is the child of Haumia-tiketike, its descendants are: Namu (sandflies) – Namuiria was the first sandfly, killed by Tūmatauenga.”

#31736 · extracted by deepseek/deepseek-chat

“Rongo and Haumia, the god of wild food, took refuge in the body of Papa, mother earth, who hid them until the storm passed (Grey 1956:7, Tregear 1891:424, Orbell 1998:121).”

#31749 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Tāne's brothers Rongo, then Tangaroa, Haumia-tiketike and Tū all try in vain to separate the parents.”

#31830 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001