Hapu mythology
it is essential to start with an understanding of Maori mythology. These population gains were at a time when the iwi had land confiscated by the government for their support of various anti-government movements.
TBA TBA In Battle Royal 151, she appeared alongside her fellow Kahunas, acting as a referee during the Battle Royal round of the Manalo Conference. Two main iwi, Ngati Rarua and Te Atiawa, and their respective hapu, are regarded as. As named divisions of Mori iwi (tribes), hap have membership determined by genealogical descent a hap comprises a number of whnau (extended family) groups. As Amenhotep III's most trusted official, Amenhotep-son-of-Hapu was depicted, along with the king, on the wall of the great temple at Soleb in southern. This phase will primarily be focussed on gathering data on Biodiversity, Water Quality and Sediments.Īll the survey and research results from this project should be available by the end of June 2010, with some results possibly available sooner.Īt this stage, it is hoped that hapu, runanga, other stakeholders and governmental bodies will work closely together to put all the data and findings into practice. Hapu is a recurring character in Forever series. The hapu and the Maritime Park members with the scientific design of this biological phase 2 of the project planned to start around May 2009. Sedimentation and water pollution were seen to be the major problems for the Bay, followed closely by severely diminished fish stocks.Ī TRAION representative (George Riley) and another will assist the 20/20 Survey team governance. The Tzotzil believed that the Moon itself was. The Quiche Maya referred to menstruation as the blood that stems from the moon, while the Itzaj Maya say her moon is lowered when a woman menstruates. Hence, in the re-telling of our myths, by Maori male informants to Pakeha. Native Plants: 176 total taxa, 21 rare Native Animals: 9 total taxa, 4 rare Plans & Projects. The Maya believe that menstruation and childbirth were linked to the Moon Goddess, sometimes known as Lady Blood or Ixchel. Phase 2 of the project, involving a survey of seabed habitats and biodiversity, is being modified to reflect local concerns. The naming of hapu and whare tupuna after women is a clear indication of the. Phase 1 swath mapping has been carried out in the Bay of Islands and you may have seen the vessels around Rawhiti. Three vessels are surveying the north eastern coastline from Spirits Bay to Bream bay to map the coast above and below the water. The result was that the Bay of Islands was included in the Coastal Survey. The ongoing degradation of the Bay of Islands has brought Maori and Pakeha groups together to work towards restoring the Bay.Īs an integral part of the project, the Bay of Islands Maritime Park “umbrella” group initiated a workshop between Maori groups such as Nga Hapu o Te Rawhiti Marae, Te Roopu Kaitiaki Whakature I nga Taonga o Tangaroa, and Te Runanga a Iwi o Ngapuhi, other stakeholders such as Recreational Fishers, the Agencies, yacht clubs and the tourist operators.