Moremore
nature_spirit water Māori mythology single tradition · 1
Moremore is the son of Pania and Karitoki, and the kaitiaki (guardian) of the sea off Napier. He is a taniwha (spirit) who often disguises himself as a shark, a stingray or an octopus. He protects the area.
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“The sea off Napier is now protected by Moremore, the son of Pania and Karitoki. He is the kaitiaki (guardian) of the area, a taniwha (spirit) who often disguises himself as a shark, a stingray or an octopus.”
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