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Answer for the clue "Maori people ", 5 letters:
arawa
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In Māori mythology , Arawa was one of the great ocean-going, voyaging canoes that was used in the migrations that settled Aotearoa . Seven generations after Te Kuraimonoa and Puuhaorangi, the Arawa ancestor Tama-te-kapua was born. He was a highly ranked ...
Usage examples of arawa.
The Tainui and Arawa canoes, from whom most of the New Zealand Maoris claim descent, were traditionally associated with Hauraki Gulf, Tainui going on to Kawhia and Arawa down the east coast.
Stack recorded a tradition of a Waitaha tribe in the South Island and said it was associated with the Arawa canoe.