The primary god of war, hunting, food cultivation, fishing, and cooking in Māori mythology, Tumatuenga suggested killing the primordial parents to bring light into the world, and later, after their separation, he alone stood to fight Tāwhirimātea and became the template for human activities and interactions with nature​​. This collaborative

The atua of weather, encompassing elements like thunder, lightning, wind, clouds, and storms, Tāwhirimātea fiercely opposed his siblings’ decision to separate their parents, leading to his relentless attack on them, particularly targeting Tāne’s forests and driving Tangaroa and his progeny into the sea​​. Login

A major god of cultivated plants, especially kumara, Rongo symbolizes both agricultural prosperity and peace, and was part of the pantheon that separated the primordial parents Rangi and Papa, bringing daylight to the world, yet later hid in the body of Papa, the Earth Mother, during Tāwhirimātea’s wrathful storms​​​​. This

A culture hero and trickster in Māori mythology, Māui is known for his superhuman strength, shapeshifting abilities, and remarkable exploits such as fishing up the North Island of New Zealand and seeking immortality. This collaborative will add to any discussion about whenua, sustainabilty, kaitikitanga or Ngā Atua Māori (The Māori