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Tāne Mahuta

Tāne Mahuta

Tāne Mahuta is the god of forests and birds. In this artwork by Adam Williams and Joshua Watene he is rising from a tree trunk, surrounded by his creatures.

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Kia Ata Mai Educational Trust
Artwork by Adam Williams and Joshua Watene

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Rāwiri Taonui. 'Te ngahere – forest lore', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/te-ngahere-forest-lore/1/1