Matahourua — Great Māori migration waka In Māori tradition, Matahourua was the canoe of the legendary hero Kupe, who, in some accounts, was the discoverer of Aotearoa (New Zealand) (Craig 1989:161, Grey 1970:108, 161 3). See also List of Māori waka References … Wikipedia
Māori migration canoes — Polynesian canoe types, Hawaii, 1779 Various Māori traditions recount how their ancestors set out from their homeland in great ocean going canoes (or waka). Some of these traditions name a mythical homeland called Hawaiki. Among these is the… … Wikipedia
Mataatua — Great Māori migration waka Commander Toroa Iwi Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Awa, Te Whakatōhea, Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngā Puhi, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Pūkenga In Māori tradition, Mataatua was one of the great voyag … Wikipedia
Mahangaatuamatua — Great Māori migration waka Mahangaatuamatua (Mahanga atua matua) is a canoe mentioned in a letter by Uma kau oho mata kamokamo, a Māori chief from the Tauranga district, New Zealand, quoted in White (1887 1891). Claiming that this canoe did not… … Wikipedia
List of Māori waka — Below is a list of Māori waka (canoes). Many carried Polynesian migrants and explorers from Hawaiki to New Zealand; others brought supplies or made return journeys to Hawaiki; Te Rīrino was actually lost at sea. The information in this list… … Wikipedia
Nukutere — Great Māori migration waka Commander Paikea Landed at Waiaua in the Bay of Plenty Iwi Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou and other eastern Bay of Plenty iwi Nukutere was one of the Māori migration canoes that brought Polynesia … Wikipedia
Māmari — Great Māori migration waka Commander Ruanui Departed from Hawaiki Landed at Hokianga Harbour Iwi Ngā Puhi, Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa In Māori tradition, Māmari was one of the great ocean g … Wikipedia
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi — Great Māori migration waka Commander Rongomai / Whakatau Iwi Nga Puhi, Ngāti Whātua, Te Rarawa In Māori tradition, Māhuhu ki te rangi (also known as Māhuhu) was one of the great ocean going, voyaging canoes that was used in the mi … Wikipedia
Moekākara — Great Māori migration waka In Māori tradition, Moekākara was one of the great ocean going, voyaging canoes that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand. See also List of Māori waka … Wikipedia
Motumotuahi — Great Māori migration waka Commander Puatautahi[1] Landed at Whanganui In Māori tradition, Motumotuahi was one of the great ocean going, voyaging canoes that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand … Wikipedia
