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Participant of the Merrie Monarch Parade in Hilo performs as Māui, based largely on his depiction in the 2016 film Moana Westervelt, W.D. (2010). Legends of Ma-ui: A demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina. Honolulu, HI: The Hawaiian Gazette Co. Dixon, Roland B. (1916). "Part I: Polynesia, Chapter II: The Maui Cycle". The Mythology of All Races: Volume 9, Oceanic. Boston, Massachusetts: Marshall Jones Company. pp.41–56 . Retrieved 28 November 2016. Salmond, Anne (2010). Aphrodite's Island. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 317. ISBN 9780520261143. This is the fish that our grandmother, Murirangawhenua, said would be gifted to us," Māui said. "Guard our fish, and I'll soon return with our people."

Ptolemy summarized the ancient knowledge of astronomy. What is less known is that he did the same for geography and music. He was quite a man, even if many of his ideas haven't held up. Sterling Silver Hawaiian Koa Wood Fish Hook with 2 Side Engraving Scroll Design Pendant (L) P1192 with Optional Rhodium Rope ChainMāui's next feat was to stop the sun from moving so fast. His mother Hina complained that her kapa (bark cloth) was unable to dry because the days were so short. Māui climbed to the mountain Hale-a-ka-lā ( house of the sun) and lassoed the sun’s rays as the sun came up, using a rope made from his sister's hair. [2] The sun plead for life and agreed that the days shall be long in summer and short in winter (Pukui, Elbert, & Mookini 1974:36). [3] This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( October 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Secretly Māui hatched a plan to prove he was a great fisherman. One night when Māui was alone he began weaving a strong fishing line from flax. As he wove he recited an old karakia to give his fishing line strength. After Māui had fished up the islands, he began to wonder what was actually on these islands. He then traveled to the different islands and realised that they were all inhabitable. There were kapa houses but with no one living inside of them. The Ahupua'a was completely deserted, with no one inhabiting it at all. Sterling Silver Hawaiian Fish Hook with Two Barbs Pendant (P831) with Optional Sterling Silver Rope Chain

Siamese Cats Flower Dangle Earrings - Zen Kitty Collection - Handcrafted, Sterling Silver Hooks, Swarovski Crystal. Cat mom's earrings. But the brothers only laughed harder so Māui clenched his fist and hit himself hard on the nose. His nose bled and Māui covered his hook with his own blood. Māui then stood at the front of the canoe and whirled his line above his head as he recited his karakia. He spun his line out to sea, the line sunk deep to the ocean floor, down into the depths of the domain of Tangaroa, and instantly the hook was taken. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (2006). "Traditional Maori fish hooks and trolling lures" . Retrieved 2016-09-07. By rediscovering the traditional practices and skills of our ancestors, we will protect the land and ocean resources for our future,” says Gary Eoff. “I’m inspired by the high level of aesthetics, intricate techniques, expert craftsmanship, and use of natural materials in traditional Hawaiian cultural practices.”JPEG. NGC6242 is an open cluster located 1.6° SSE of Mu Scorpii in the scorpion's "tail." Dreyer describes it as bright (mag. 6.4, large (9') and rich, with about 23 stars from mags. 8-11. Photograph from the Digital Sky Survey. Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections—they may also appear in recommendations and other places. The Polynesian Origin Myths Behind Disney's Moana". JSTOR Daily. 6 June 2017 . Retrieved 26 October 2021. Motunui Coconut Co Shirt, Long Sleeve, Sweatshirt, Hoodie - Moana Princess Shirt, You’re Welcome, Maui Shirt, Magic Kingdom Shirts E2453

Māui's line went suddenly taut. The brothers stopped their laughing and held tightly to the side of the waka as they began to speed across the ocean.

In the mythology of Tahiti, Māui was a wise man, or prophet. He was a priest, but was afterwards deified. Being at one time engaged at the marae (sacred place), and the sun getting low while Māui's work was unfinished, he laid hold of the hihi, or sun-rays, and stopped his course for some time. As the discoverer of fire, Māui was named Ao-ao-ma-ra'i-a because he taught the art of obtaining fire by friction of wood. [8] Before this time people ate their food raw. [9] See also Mahui'e, Tahitian guardian of fire. JPEG. NGC6441 is a globular cluster located 2.3° SSW of M7, just off the stinger of the scorpion. A bright (mag. 3.2) star (SAO 209318) sits just to the west. Dreyer describes it as very bright (mag. 7.2), pretty large 7.8'), round, very gradually much brighter middle, resolvable, with stars of magnitude 18 (other sources give mag. 15.4). A 13" will make the outer regions grainy. This image is from the Digital Sky Survey.

Fish hook symbols are now carved utilizing techniques which have been passed down over the generations. Hooks are created using bone and koa wood, which has a rich golden hue and beautiful grain patterns. After carving the hook shape, artisans add intricate details into the hooks, creating one of a kind designs for each wearer. GIF& 38k JPEG. Caldwell 76 (NGC6231) is an open cluster located .6° NNW of Zeta Scorpii. Dreyer describes it as bright (mag. 2.6), quite large (15'), fairly rich with stars mostly from mags. 10-13, but the brightest ones slightly more than mag. 5. The first image is a drawing by "Larry" from observations through an 8" Dobsonian. The second is an image from the Digital Sky Survey. JPEG. NGC6388 (Bennett 96) is a globular cluster located 1.7° south of Theta Scorpii. Dreyer's description reads very bright (mag. 6.8), large (8.7'), round, fairly gradually, then fairly abruptly very much brighter middle, well resolved, stars of magnitude 17 and fainter. Others claim the cluster's brightest stars are mag. 14.8. A good object for a large instrument. Smaller telescopes will enjoy the rich field. Image from the Digital Sky Survey. a b Alexander, W.D. (introduction) (September 1893). Translated by Lyons, Curtis J. "THE SONG OF KUALII, OF HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 2 (3): 163–164 . Retrieved 28 November 2016. Lines 7–20 Grace, Wiremu (2016). "How Māui brought fire to the world". Te Kete Ipurangi. Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga . Retrieved 19 January 2019.JPEG. NGC6318 (Bennett 91a) is a mag. 11.8 open cluster described as fairly large (4'), rich in stars, round, gradually brighter middle, and containing stars of magnitude 12 to 14. This cluster begins to resolve in a 6", but a 10" doubles the cluster's size from the diameter listed, and reveals a little north-south elongation. M.K. Pukui, S.H. Elbert, and E.T. Mookini, Place Names of Hawaii (University of Hawaii Press: Honolulu, 1974). The brothers threw their lines into the water and instantly began catching fish. One after another they pulled their fish into the waka. In no time the waka was full and the brothers were delighted with their catch.