Te Ata

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Te Ata is a primordial entity in Māori cosmology that came from the darkness. In a version recorded from Hūkiki Te Ahukaramū, a Ngāti Raukawa chief, Te Ao was born out of Te Ata.

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Te Ao

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Sources

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Source passages

“In a version recorded from Hūkiki Te Ahukaramū, a Ngāti Raukawa chief, Te Ao was born out of Te Ata, which itself came from the darkness.”

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