Maikuku-makaka

deity sky Māori single tradition · 1

Maikuku-makaka is an alternate name for the woman from the sky realm who married Tāwhaki. She is also known as Hāpai or Tangotango and is the mother of Wahieroa.

Relationships

consort of
Tāwhaki
syncretized with
Tangotango, Hāpai
parent of
Wahieroa
co occurs with
Whaitiri, Tama-i-waho, Karihi

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“marries a woman named Hāpai, or as others say, Tangotango or Maikuku-makaka. They have a son”

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