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Mangaia
Mangaia-Mangaia
Mangaia (traditionally known as A'ua'u Enua, which means terraced) is the most southerly of the Cook Islands and the second largest, after Rarotonga. It
Mangaia-Mangaia Airport
90667°W / -21.89583; -157.90667 Mangaia Airport (IATA: MGS, ICAO: NCMG) is an airport on Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It lies 45 feet (14 m) above mean
Mangaia-Geography of the Cook Islands
within the islands' territory: the Central Polynesian tropical moist forests and the Cook Islands tropical moist forests. Aitutaki Atiu Mangaia Manuae Mauke
Mangaia-Flag of the Cook Islands
Rarotonga and Mangaia). The blue represents the ocean and the peaceful nature of the inhabitants. A Federal Flag Bill was proposed in the Cook Islands Parliament
Mangaia-Survivor: Cook Islands
Survivor: Cook Islands in June 2006, triggering fuel and electricity crises on the island of Mangaia. The tribes were named after the islands of the Cook Islands:
Mangaia-Mewing kingfisher
bird in the Alcedinidae, or kingfisher family. It is endemic to Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
Mangaia-Cook Islands mythology
Cook Islands mythology comprises historical myths, legends, and folklore passed down by the ancient Cook Islanders over many generations. Many of the Cook
Mangaia-Cook Islands Māori
Pū Toru (the dialects of Ātiu, Mitiʻāro and Maʻuke), Aitutaki, Mangaia. Cook Islands Māori is closely related to Tahitian and New Zealand Māori, and
Mangaia-Oneroa, Cook Islands
the largest village on Mangaia Island, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. It is located in the west of the island, in the district of Kei'a
Mangaia-Rongo
(1976). Discoverers of the Cook Islands and the Names they Gave. Cook Islands Library and Museum. p. 16. "History of Mangaia". Lonely Planet. Archived
Mangaia-Numangatini Tione Ariki
John, was a sovereign of the Cook Islands. He was ariki (king) of the Numangatini dynasty, a chiefdom on the island of Mangaia. Tione (also known as John)
Mangaia-Cook Islands
water, food, and firewood. Their favourite islands were Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mangaia and Penrhyn. The Cook Islands became aligned to the United Kingdom in
Mangaia-Tamarua (electorate)
in 2013. The electorate consists of the district of Tamarua on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act
Mangaia-Cook Islands Federation
New Zealand. The Cook Islands Federation was made up of the islands of the southern group of the Cook Islands - Rarotonga, Mangaia, and Aitutaki - and
Mangaia-Tamarua
traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. Tamarua is located in the southeast of Mangaia, to the south of the
Mangaia-Ivirua (electorate)
Ivirua is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Agnes Armstrong, who has
Mangaia-Oneroa (electorate)
consists of the districts of Keia, Tavaenga, and Veitatei on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act
Mangaia-Cook Islands art
other islands, the collection and use of them in decorative work has become a speciality of Mangaia. Tattooing was forbidden in the Cook Islands after
Mangaia-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Cook Islands
Latter-day Saints in the Cook Islands refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Cook Islands. The first regularly
Mangaia-Auraka
locality in the Keia district, on the western side of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. The Keia district contains at least two ancient burial
Mangaia-List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
y Gómez Juan Fernández Islands List of islands of China Gorgona Island Malpelo Island Aitutaki Atiu Pamati (Palmerston) Mangaia Manihiki (Humphrey) Manuae
Mangaia-Transport in the Cook Islands
Authority. Retrieved 28 July 2020. "'SURVIVOR' GETS SUPPLIES, COOKS' MANGAIA DOESN'T". Pacific Islands Report. 9 June 2006. Retrieved 23 July 2020. "Shipping
Mangaia-COVID-19 pandemic in the Cook Islands
The COVID-19 pandemic in the Cook Islands is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
Mangaia-Geology of the Cook Islands
There are fifteen Cook Islands, all being related to extinct volcanoes that have erupted in the volcanic hotspot highway of the south-central Pacific Ocean
Mangaia-List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
(Henderson Island, South Pacific) Mangaian sandpiper, Prosobonia sp. (Mangaia, Cook Islands) Ua Huka sandpiper, Prosobonia sp. (Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands) Alcidae
Mangaia-Telecommunications in the Cook Islands
approximately 7,800 mobile phones in 2009. Telecom Cook Islands, owned by Spark New Zealand, is the islands' main telephone system and offers international
Mangaia-Cook Islands tropical moist forests
Cook Islands. The Southern Cook Islands are a chain of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean. The principal islands are Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Manuae
Mangaia-Karanga (district)
traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, in the Cook Islands archipelago. Karanga is located in the northeast of the island, to the east of the District
Mangaia-To'uri Cave
To'uri Cave is a karst cave located on Mangaia, Cook Islands in the Tava'enga district. The cave contains two running subterranean streams, one freshwater
Mangaia-Kei'a
traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. It is located on the west side of the island, to the south of the
Mangaia-List of schools in the Cook Islands
School Vaitau Primary School Enuamanu School Lucky School, Palmerston Island Mangaia School Mauke School Mitiaro School Nassau School Niua School Omoka School
Mangaia-Mii Parima
a Cook Islands politician, a member of the Cook Islands Parliament and a member of the Cook Islands Party. Parima was born in Mangaia in the Cook Islands
Mangaia-Cook Islands Television
Cook Islands Television (abbreviated CITV) is the oldest television station in the Cook Islands. Founded in 1990, it broadcasts from Rarotonga, where
Mangaia-Mangaia rail
subfossil bones of late Holocene age found in caves on the island of Mangaia, in the southern Cook Islands of West Polynesia. The cause of its extinction is ascribed
Mangaia-Cook Islands Cricket Association
2011 Cook Islands Sports Awards – Rere Mataiti | Aitutaki Cricket | IOC Personality of the Year 2011 ICC EAP Development Awards – Taoi Nooroa | Mangaia Cricket
Mangaia-High Court of the Cook Islands
of the Cook Islands, but has no jurisdiction over land on the islands of Mangaia, Mitiaro and Pukapuka unless requested by the relevant island council
Mangaia-Mangaia crake
subfossil bones of late Holocene age found in caves on the island of Mangaia, in the southern Cook Islands of East Polynesia. The cause of its extinction is ascribed
Mangaia-Jim Marurai
minister". Cook Islands News. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020. "Mrs Marurai to be laid to rest in Mangaia". Cook Islands
Mangaia-List of islands of New Zealand
Chain The following islands are part of the Realm of New Zealand, but not of the country itself: Cook Islands Aitutaki Atiu Mangaia Manihiki Manuae Mauke
Mangaia-Lake Tiriara
on the southern end of the island of Mangaia, a part of the Cook Islands. It is the largest freshwater lake in the island chain. Poor pollution management
Mangaia-Parliament of the Cook Islands
Parliament of the Cook Islands (Cook Islands Māori: Te Marae Akarau Vānanga o te Kuki Airani) is the legislature of the Cook Islands. Originally established
Mangaia-Tapairu
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, the Tapairu are elves or fairies, who are named after the four daughters of Miru, the deformed goddess
Mangaia-Manuae (Cook Islands)
that Ruatapu found it already inhabited. Later the island was attacked by Mangaia. Captain James Cook sighted Manuae on his second voyage on 23 September
Mangaia-Tavaʻenga
traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean. It is located in the north of the island, to the west of the District
Mangaia-Wesley Kareroa
at Mangaia Primary School and Mangaia College. He worked as an agent for Air Rarotonga. He was first elected to Parliament in the 2014 Cook Islands general
Mangaia-Ngaru
mythological hero from Avaiki (Hawaiki) in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Ngaru's mother was Vaiare and his grandfather the great lizard
Mangaia-Rapa language
is the language of Rapa Iti, in the Austral Islands of French Polynesia, and of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is an Eastern Polynesian language. There
Mangaia-Avaiki
Tahiti. Others locate Avaiki at Raiatea... In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Avaiki is the "underworld" or "netherworld". It is described
Mangaia-Cook reed warbler
The Cook reed warbler (Acrocephalus kerearako) or Cook Islands reed warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is native
Mangaia-Cyclone Trina
Pacific island of Mangaia, Cook Islands, in nearly 50 years. Forming out of an upper-level low pressure system on November 29 near the island of Rarotonga
Mangaia-Homalium acuminatum
endemic to Rarotonga, though the Cook Islands Biodiversity Database lists it as also present, but "uncommon" on Mangaia. "Rarotonga Homalium". IUCN Red
Mangaia-Te Ipukarea Society
youtube.com. Pacific Cooperative Islands Initiative. "Cook Islands: Mangaia - Common Myna". Pacific Cooperative Islands Initiative. 6 July 2000. Retrieved
Mangaia-Myoporum wilderi
Cook Islands myoporum or ngaio, is a plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to the islands of Mangaia and Mitiaro in the Cook Islands
Mangaia-Veitatei
the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is located in the south of the island, to the east of the District of Kei'a
Mangaia-List of birds of the Cook Islands
This is a list of the bird species recorded in the Cook Islands. The avifauna of the Cook Islands include a total of 88 species, of which 7 are endemic
Mangaia-Air Rarotonga
Rarotonga, Cook Islands and is ‘The Airline of the Cook Islands’. It operates inter-island and regional scheduled services throughout the Cook Islands and to
Mangaia-Aitu
at Mangaia the remains of a great oven named te umu Aitu where large numbers of these people were cooked after being slain. In the Samoa Islands, aitu
Mangaia-Tetangi Matapo
Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. She is a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party. Matapo was born on Mangaia and
Mangaia-Myrsine cheesemanii
the Cook Islands myrsine or ka‘ika makatea (in Mangaia), is a species of shrub within the family Myrsinaceae. It is endemic to the Cook Islands, growing
Mangaia-List of islands by name (M)
country) List of islands by area List of islands by population List of islands by highest point Majuli, River Island. "Largest river island". Guinness World
Mangaia-Ngatupuna Matepi
successfully contested the Mangaia seat. In the 1961 elections he was indirectly elected to the Assembly by Mangaia Island Council. In 1962 he was appointed
Mangaia-Football in the Cook Islands
The sport of football in the country of Cook Islands is run by the Cook Islands Football Association, a full member of the OFC and FIFA. The association
Mangaia-Mangaia swiftlet
to Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It was closely allied with the extant Atiu swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) of Atiu, Mangaia's neighbouring island, though
Mangaia-Mana Strickland
1918 – 8 December 1996) was a Cook Island educator and politician. He was the Minister of Education in the first Cook Islands government after self-government
Mangaia-Motoro
god of the Ngariki of Mangaia. He is the son of Tangiia and the brother of Ruanuku, Kereteki and Utakea. While travelling to Mangaia he argued with his two
Mangaia-Taio Shipping
charter for the producers of Survivor: Cook Islands, causing a fuel and electricity crisis on the island of Mangaia. In January 2008 the MV Maungaroa ran
Mangaia-Hawaiki
recounting the legends about ʻAvaiki as the underworld or Hades of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Gill (1876:155) records a proverb: Ua po Avaiki, ua ao nunga
Mangaia-Tuanaki
group of islets, once part of the Cook Islands. It was located south of Rarotonga and within two days sail of Mangaia. In 1916, the Polynesian Society
Mangaia-Patrick Tuara
personal best time of 11.72 seconds. Tuara is from Mangaia. In June 2012 he was selected for the Cook Islands team for the 2012 Olympic games. He subsequently
Mangaia-Tongatea
Taranaki, New Zealand Tongatea, wife of Ngaru in the mythology of Mangaia of the Cook Islands Manu-Tongātea This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Mangaia-Island swiftlet
species of swiftlet (Aves: Apodidae) from the late Quaternary of Mangaia, Cook Islands, Oceania". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22 (2): 326–331.
Mangaia-Selina Napa
October 1964) is a Cook Islands politician and former member of the Cook Islands Parliament. She is a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party. She
Mangaia-List of lakes of the Cook Islands
the Cook Islands. Lake Tiroto Lake Tiriara Rotonui (big lake) Rotoiti (small lake) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lakes of the Cook Islands. Lakes
Mangaia-List of airports in the Cook Islands
the Cook Islands, sorted by location. The Cook Islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand. The Cook Islands
Mangaia-1947 Cook Islands Legislative Council election
elections were held in the Cook Islands in 1947, the first after the establishment of the new legislature. The Cook Islands Legislative Council was formed
Mangaia-Lizard King
band Moko (mythology), the king of lizards in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Tomb of the Lizard King, a 1982 Dungeons & Dragons adventure
Mangaia-Akava'ine
there were "homosexuals" on Mangaia in the Cook Islands, while estimating there were two or three berdache "men on Mangaia who enjoy women's work, may
Mangaia-Atiu
thrive in the Pa Enua". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 8 February 2021. "PM cuts ribbon to launch Mangaia power plant". Cook Islands News. 29 November 2018
Mangaia-Tungane Broadbent
Tungane Broadbent (born 1940, Mangaia, Cook Islands) is a Cook Islands artist, notable for her tivaevae/tivaivai, with her career making tivaivai spanning
Mangaia-Third voyage of James Cook
the ships left for Tahiti, but contrary winds carried them westward to Mangaia, where land was first sighted on 29 March. In order to re-provision, the
Mangaia-Geniostoma sykesii
flowering plant in the family Loganiaceae, endemic to the islands of Mangaia and Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. It grows on makatea (uplifted fossilised coral) terrain
Mangaia-Anthony Toruariki Armstrong
15 November 2018) was a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He was a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party. Armstrong
Mangaia-Miru (goddess)
Miru is a goddess in the Polynesian mythology of the Cook Islands who lives in Avaiki beneath Mangaia.he is known to feast on the souls of dead people. One
Mangaia-Telephone numbers in the Cook Islands
International Call Prefix: 00 National Significant Numbers (NSN): five (5) digits Format: +682 XX XXX Telecommunications in the Cook Islands "Cook Islands". v t e
Mangaia-Tapere
of the Southern Cook Islands (Rarotonga, Mangaia, Aitutaki, Atiu, and Mauke), comparable to the ahupua'a of the main Hawaiian Islands or to the kousapw
Mangaia-Rarotonga International Airport
International Airport (IATA: RAR, ICAO: NCRG) (Cook Islands Māori: Papa Rererangi o Rarotonga) is the Cook Islands' main international gateway, located in the
Mangaia-Ivirua
traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It is located in the east of the island, to the southeast of the
Mangaia-Karanga
the free dictionary. Karanga may refer to: Karanga (district), Mangaia, Cook Islands Karanga (Māori culture), an element of Māori cultural protocol,
Mangaia-Tuakeu Tangatapoto
1970) is a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party. Tangatapoto is from Mangaia and was
Mangaia-1958 Cook Islands general election
Cooks Pacific Islands Monthly, September 1958, p139 "The Cook Islands Gazette No. 2/1958". Library of Congress. 30 October 1958. Pacific Islands Monthly
Mangaia-Cook Islands National Museum
Syme-Buchanan that highlight population decline on Mangaia; on tivaivai – a form of quilting specific to the Cook Islands; wooden sculpture from Pacific countries;
Mangaia-Public holidays in the Cook Islands
members of the Cook Islands Christian Church. Also, the regions observe the following regional holidays. Most of the populated islands celebrate their
Mangaia-Dick Charles Brown
territory's first Leader of Government Business in 1963. Brown was born in Mangaia in 1905, one of the 18 children of George and Rakiki Brown. He moved to
Mangaia-Renewable energy in the Cook Islands
Renewable energy in the Cook Islands is primarily provided by solar energy and biomass. Since 2011 the Cook Islands has embarked on a programme of renewable
Mangaia-Avatea
In Cook Islands mythology, Avatea (also known as Vatea; meaning 'noon' or 'light') was a lunar deity and the father of gods and men in Mangaian myth of
Mangaia-Amai-te-rangi
According to the mythology of the Cook Islands, Amai-te-rangi was a cannibal and demon who attempted to entrap Ngaru. Ngaru, however, ascended and successfully
Mangaia-Pre-1900 South Pacific cyclone seasons
their knowledge of these systems. For example, the people of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Islands had over 30 different names for the wind direction including
Mangaia-Moko
2007 to 2010 Moko (mythology), a character in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Moko, Burkina Faso, a village Moko drums, Asian bronze drums
Mangaia-Tangaroa
over the tides. He is sometimes depicted as a whale. In some of the Cook Islands he has similar roles, though in Manihiki he is the fire deity that Māui
Mangaia-1972 Cook Islands general election
General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 11 April 1972. The result was a victory for the ruling Cook Islands Party (CIP), which won 15 of the
Mangaia-Moko (mythology)
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Moko is a wily character and grandfather of the heroic Ngaru. Moko is a ruler or king of the lizards
Mangaia-Tiki
made to him as gifts for the departing soul of someone who is dying. At Mangaia, Tiki is a woman, the sister of Veetini, the first person to die a natural
Mangaia-1961 Cook Islands general election
seven members indirectly elected by Island Councils (four from Rarotonga and one from Aitutaki, Atiu and Mangaia), and five officials members, including
Mangaia-Atea
Earth; and individual creations then began. Vatea, a god from Mangaia in the Cook Islands Wakea, a god from Hawaii Rangi and Papa, primordial parents in
Mangaia-Odontonema tubaeforme
invasive species, and has recently naturalised in Rarotonga and Mangaia in the Cook Islands. The genus name "Odontonema" refers to the toothed filaments
Mangaia-Ruatapu
traditions recorded from the Cook Islands sometimes state he was Uanuku Rakeiora's only son. In the oral traditions of the Cook Islands, Ruatapu travels around
Mangaia-Conquered lorikeet
Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, and Tahuata (Marquesas Islands); Mangaia (Cook Islands); and Huahine (Society Islands). The binomial name is wordplay alluding to
Mangaia-Marae
A marae (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Māori, Tahitian), malaʻe (in Tongan), meʻae (in Marquesan) or malae (in Samoan) is a communal or sacred place
Mangaia-Agnes Armstrong
(born 10 June 1959) is a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. She is a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party. Armstrong
Mangaia-Cricket in Oceania
than to the rest of the islands. The Cook Islands national team made its international debut in 2001, against Norfolk Island, and has since participated
Mangaia-Tikokura
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Tikokura is a sea-dwelling evil spirit in the shape of a storm wave. Ngaru determined to try his strength
Mangaia-Terminalia glabrata
ovoid and flattened with blunt-edged wings. In the Cook Islands it is native to the islands of Mangaia and Rarotonga, where it is widespread in interior
Mangaia-Polynesian sandpiper
contemporary paintings. From Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Ua Huka in the Marquesas, and the remote South Pacific Henderson Island subfossil remains of Prosobonia
Mangaia-List of storms named Joni
the island nations of Tuvalu and Fiji. Cyclone Joni (2009) – a small and compact system only minimal impact was reported in the Southern Cook Islands while
Mangaia-Pukeiti Pukeiti
18 October 2012) was a Cook Islands politician and Member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He was a member of the Cook Islands Party. He represented the
Mangaia-Pittosporum rarotongense
endemic to the Cook Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitiaro. On Rarotonga, it grows inland in the island's temperate cloud
Mangaia-Qiane Matata-Sipu
and Ngāti Pikiao. Her heritage is also from Mangaia and from Arorangi on Rarotonga, both in the Cook Islands. Her surname combines the surnames of her grandfather
Mangaia-1968 Cook Islands general election
General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 1 May 1968. The result was a victory for the Cook Islands Party (CIP), which won 16 seats, a gain of
Mangaia-1777 in science
events. March – Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. Leonhard Euler introduces the symbol
Mangaia-Limu (algae)
Seaweed". Cook Islands Biodiversity & Natural Heritage. Retrieved December 8, 2023. "Cook Islands Biodiversity: Sargassum obtusifolium". Cook Islands Biodiversity
Mangaia-List of current non-sovereign monarchs
Ariki". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Melina Etches (29 August 2020). "Mangaia investiture: 'Biggest event of their lives'". Cook Islands News
Mangaia-House of Ariki
The House of Ariki (Cook Islands Māori: 'Are Ariki) is a parliamentary body in the Cook Islands. It is composed of Cook Islands high chiefs (ariki), appointed
Mangaia-Vainerere Tangatapoto
Vainerere Tangatapoto OBE (1 July 1912 – 19 January 1986) was a Cook Islands chief, educator and politician. He served as member of the Legislative Assembly
Mangaia-Ruatoka
Guinea). The son of Christian converts, he was born in Tamarua, Mangaia Island, Cook Islands. In about 1868 he attended Takamoa Theological College, Rarotonga
Mangaia-Pupuke Robati
graduated as a surgeon in 1948. On returning to the Cook Islands, he worked in Rarotonga, Mangaia, and Atiu, eventually rising to be director of public
Mangaia-Marumaru Atua
whales welcomes vaka to Mangaia". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 29 August 2020. "Traditional sailing methods inspire Cook Islands vaka crew to make epic
Mangaia-Coconut crab
populations exist on the Cook Islands, especially Pukapuka, Suwarrow, Mangaia, Takutea, Mauke, Atiu, and Palmerston Island. These are close to the eastern
Mangaia-Papa (mythology)
In Cook Islands mythology of the southern Cook Islands group, the earth goddess Papa was created when Varima-te-takere, the primordial mother goddess
Mangaia-Tokelau
the Samoan Islands, east of Tuvalu, south of the Phoenix Islands, southwest of the more distant Line Islands, and northwest of the Cook Islands. Tokelau
Mangaia-Winton Pickering
is a Cook Islands politician and former member of the Cook Islands Parliament, representing the seat of Oneroa. He is a member of the Cook Islands Democratic
Mangaia-Erythrina variegata
rara— its flowering season marks the traditional time to plant taro. In Mangaia, it marks the arrival of kingfishers and the nesting of black-winged petrels
Mangaia-Makea Takau Ariki
Rarotonga and Mangaia (1889) Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw, In the Strange South Seas, Ayer Publishing (1909) Richard Philip Gilson, The Cook Islands, 1820–1950
Mangaia-Tahiti sandpiper
near small streams. Bones of a related form have been found on Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is not likely that they will be studied anytime soon; a scientific
Mangaia-1974 Cook Islands general election
general elections were held in the Cook Islands on 3 December 1974. The result was a victory for the ruling Cook Islands Party (CIP), which won 14 of the
Mangaia-Tinirau
person like Kae. Tinirau - Māori, featuring in the story of Kae. In Mangaia (Cook Islands), Tinirau is the child of the goddess Varima-te-takere, born in
Mangaia-1978 Cook Islands general election
were held in the Cook Islands on 30 March 1978 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly. The result was a victory for the Cook Islands Party (CIP) of
Mangaia-Varima-te-takere
In Cook Islands mythology, Varima-te-takere ("goddess of the beginning") also called Vari (/ˈvɑːri/ VAH-ree), was the primordial mother of the gods and
Mangaia-Antipodes
(Australia) Limerick (Ireland) – Campbell Islands (New Zealand) Arrecife, Lanzarote (Canary Islands) – Norfolk Island Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) – Rapa Iti (French
Mangaia-List of Oceanian species extinct in the Holocene
species of swiftlet (Aves: Apodidae) from the late Quaternary of Mangaia, Cook Islands, Oceania. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(2), 326-331. BirdLife
Mangaia-List of country subdivision flags
County Orhei County Soroca County Tighina County Ungheni County Maputo Atiu Mangaia Mauke Mitiaro Palmerston Pukapuka Rakahanga and Manihiki Rarotonga Tongareva
Mangaia-Polynesian navigation
coral abraders from stratified deposits at Tangatatau Rockshelter, Mangaia, Cook Islands: Implications for building precise chronologies in Polynesia". Journal
Mangaia-List of Cook Islands records in athletics
records in athletics in the Cook Islands maintained by the Cook Island's national athletics federation: Athletics Cook Islands (ACI). Key to tables: Awaiting
Mangaia-Tau-Titi
In the mythology of Mangaia, Tau-Titi is a son of Miru. A nocturnal dance dedicated to and named after him was practised, occasionally with the Tapairu
Mangaia-Marguerite Story
in Mangaia to Geoffrey Henry and Metua Tetaura. She was a sister to Albert Henry, the first Premier of the Cook Islands and the founder of the Cook Islands
Mangaia-Rohe (mythology)
in the spirits of the dead. Evil influences were attributed to her. In Mangaia, the name Ro'e appears in Te Aka-ia-Ro'e (the root of all existence) which
Mangaia-HMS Hyacinth (1881)
incipient French intervention in the Cook Islands proclaimed a protectorate over the Southern Group, that is, Rarotonga, Mangaia, Aitutaki, Atiu, Mauke, Mitiaro
Mangaia-Sweet potato cultivation in Polynesia
evidence being fragments recovered from a single location on Mangaia in the southern Cook Islands, carbon dated between 988 and 1155 AD. Over the next few
Mangaia-Wākea
Certain seafood Atea, Marquesan god of light Vatea, a god from Mangaia in the Cook Islands Rangi and Papa, primordial parents in Māori tradition Prince
Mangaia-Cast Away
600 miles [970 km] south of the Cook Islands," but there is no land between the southernmost Cook Islands of Mangaia and Antarctica. The film begins and
Mangaia-Tumu-te-ana-oa
In Cook Islands mythology, Tumu-te-ana-oa was the female personification of Echo. She was the fourth child of Vari, the primordial mother goddess. Both
Mangaia-1965 Cook Islands general election
held in the Cook Islands on 20 April 1965 to elect 22 MPs to the Cook Islands Legislative Assembly. The elections were won by the Cook Islands Party and
Mangaia-Ocean island basalt
and several islands in the Cook-Austral volcanic lineament (e.g., Mangaia) are the type localities for HIMU ocean island basalts. The final mantle domain
Mangaia-Hōkūleʻa
(Easter Island) and back, via the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. While in the Marquesas, short trips were made between principal islands of the
Mangaia-Netball in the Cook Islands
The Cook Islands compete as a part of netball's Oceania region. More than 1,000 players have registered to play the sport. Participation in the game grew
Mangaia-Sylvia Marsters
(born 1962) is a New Zealand artist of Cook Islands descent. In 2003, she received a residency in the Cook Islands from Creative New Zealand, and she has
Mangaia-List of airports by ICAO code: N
(Enua Manu) NCMG (MGS) – Mangaia Airport – Mangaia (Auau Enua) NCMH (MHX) – Manihiki Island Airport – Manihiki (Humphrey Island) NCMK (MUK) – Mauke Airport
Mangaia-Macdonald hotspot
volcanoes in the Austral Islands and Cook Islands, Tokelau, the Gilbert Islands, the Phoenix Islands and several of the Marshall Islands as well as several
Mangaia-List of lakes of New Zealand
in the Chatham Islands are either lagoons filling sinkholes in the island's limestone structure, or low-lying peat lakes. The island chain is dominated
Mangaia-William Wyatt Gill
Anglican, whom he married on 19 December. In 1852-72 Gill worked at Mangaia, Cook Islands, except for five months in 1858 at Rarotonga in charge of the institution
Mangaia-Great ground dove
species of bird in the family Columbidae. It was found in Mangaia in the southern Cook Islands, and in French Polynesia where subfossil bones between 1000
Mangaia-Thor Heyerdahl
example, the earliest presence of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) in Mangaia, Cook Islands, dated to A.D. 1210–1400 and was regarded as a late occurrence Greenhill
Mangaia-Death by coconut
death by coconut include: In approximately 1777, King Tetui of Mangaia in the Cook Islands had a concubine who died after being struck by "a falling green
Mangaia-Peter Buck (anthropologist)
(1976), The material culture of the Cook Islands (Aitutaki), New York, NY.: AMS Press Buck, Peter (1993), Mangaia and the mission, Suva, Fiji: IPS, USP
Mangaia-Pate (instrument)
the Samoan Islands and the Cook Islands. In Rarotonga its origins have grown into deep spiritual roots that are still found in Cook Islands drumming today
Mangaia-Gallirallus
W. (1986). "Two new species of rails (Aves: Rallidae) from Mangaia, Southern Cook Islands". Pacific Science. 40 (1): 27–43. Worthy, Trevor H.; Bollt,
Mangaia-Sina and the Eel
from the village of Laloata on the island of Upolu, and her father's name was Pai. On Mangaia in the Cook Islands the version of the story is about a
Mangaia-Sweet potato
batatas) in Mangaia, Cook Islands, dated to A.D. 1210–1400 and was regarded as a late occurrence van Tilburg, Jo Anne (1994). Easter Island: Archaeology
Mangaia-Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
Gilbert Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Marquesas, Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Rapa Iti in French Polynesia, Easter Island, Chatham Islands, and
Mangaia-Myoporum
although others are endemic to Pacific Islands, including New Zealand, and one is endemic to two Indian Ocean islands. They are shrubs or small trees with
Mangaia-List of extinct bird species since 1500
Island, Hawaiian Islands, 1860s) Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō, Moho nobilis (Big Island, Hawaiian Islands, 1930s) Oʻahu ʻōʻō, Moho apicalis (Oʻahu, Hawaiian Islands,
Mangaia-Dog
with exceptions such as Fais and Nukuoro, the Marshall , the Gilbert , New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Marquesas,
Mangaia-Paikea
account, probably from the Kāti Kurī hapū of Ngāi Tahu, the family lived on Mangaia. Ruatapu became offended when his father Uenuku elevated his older half-brother
Mangaia-Rangi and Papa
Rangi and Papa Vatea, husband of Papa, father of gods and men in Mangaia, Cook Islands Wākea, husband of Papa, from Hawaii Leeming, David (2013). The World
Mangaia-Sinking of Japan
doubts the prediction and analyzes rocks in Kyushu, Hokkaido and Mangaia in the Cook Islands, where he hypothesizes that the rock came from the ancient continent
Mangaia-Cyclone Peni
Cook Islands in the 1990 South Pacific cyclone season. A shallow area of low-pressure began to develop near Rakahanga, an island in the Cook Island chain
Mangaia-Elizabeth Niespolo
from the Cook Islands in Polynesia Niespolo pursued to aid in providing precise dates for human arrival and inhabitation of the island of Mangaia in Polynesia
Mangaia-Tamangori
"Tamangori". British Museum. Retrieved 2 September 2020. Jon Jonassen, Cook Islands Legends, The Institute of Pacific Studies (1981) pp.15-19; ISBN 9789820201712
Mangaia-1900–1940 South Pacific cyclone seasons
their knowledge of these systems. For example, the people of Mangaia in the Cook Islands had over 30 different names for the wind direction including
Mangaia-Aerodramus
species of swiftlet (Aves: Apodidae) from the late Quaternary of Mangaia, Cook Islands, Oceania". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22 (2): 326–331.
Mangaia-Messenger of Peace (missionary ship)
visited Aitutaki, Manuae, Mauke, Atiu, and Mangaia before returning to Rarotonga. A second voyage was taken to islands in the west.: 85 He returned in February
Mangaia-1770s
March 29–30 – Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. April 1 – Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's
Mangaia-Cyclone Nancy
February, the Cook Islands sustained significant damage from Cyclone Nancy. Several homes were damaged and destroyed throughout the islands. Downed trees
Mangaia-Arago hotspot
Marshall Islands, numerous seamounts northwest of the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands as well as part of the Austral Islands and Cook Islands. The
Mangaia-Starlicide
endemic Mangaia kingfisher (Todiramphus rufficollaris) from common myna (Acridotheres tristis). Taporoporo’anga Ipukarea Society, Cook Islands Martinkovic
Mangaia-Cyclone Tino
strong winds of between 35–55 km/h (20–35 mph) on the islands of Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mangaia and Palmerston. As a result, authorities urged residents
Mangaia-Tango (mythology)
In Cook Islands mythology, Tango (Support) was the third child of the primordial mother goddess, Varima-te-takere. He was assigned to live at Enua-kura
Mangaia-Alfred Ngaro
representing the National Party. Ngaro is the first New Zealander of Cook Islands descent to be elected to Parliament in New Zealand. He was Minister for
Mangaia-22nd parallel south
000; 166.750 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Mangaia, Cook Islands Passing just south of Îles Maria, French Polynesia Passing between
Mangaia-2001–02 South Pacific cyclone season
Mangaia in Cook Islands". Retrieved November 7, 2010. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (December 19, 2001). "Cook Islands —
Mangaia-158th meridian west
Atiu island, Cook Islands (at 20°0′S 158°4′W / 20.000°S 158.067°W / -20.000; -158.067 (Attu Island)) Passing just west of Mangaia island, Cook Islands
Mangaia-Tu-metua
In Cook Islands mythology, Tu-metua was the sixth child and most beloved daughter of the mother goddess, Vari. Tu-metua lived in Te-enua-te-ki "The-mute-land"
Mangaia-Merritt Kellogg
Raiatea Islands. The Pitcairn stopped at Rurutu Island, Mangaia Island, Rarotonga and Niue Island. Kellogg treated many sick people at each island. At Niue
Mangaia-Pitcairn (schooner)
Islands, where Benjamin Cady and the Chapmans chose to stay to work as missionaries and teachers. The ship stopped at Rurutu Island, Mangaia Island,
Mangaia-Canis Minor
Vena (after a goddess), on Mangaia and Puanga-hori (false Puanga, the name for Rigel), in New Zealand. In the Society Islands, Procyon was called
Mangaia-1777
March 29–30 – Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. April 1 – Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's
Mangaia-List of airports by IATA airport code: M
UTC−05:00 Mar-Nov MGS NCMG Mangaia Airport Mangaia Island, Cook Islands UTC−10:00 MGT YMGB Milingimbi Airport Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory, Australia
Mangaia-Raka (mythology)
In Cook Islands mythology, Raka (Trouble) was the god of winds and storms. He was the fifth child of the Great Mother, Vari. Raka found a congenial home
Mangaia-Cyclone Sina
Islands of Rarotonga and Mangaia, while issuing strong wind warnings and tropical cyclone alerts for the rest of the Southern Islands. The warnings were subsequently
Mangaia-Polynesian navigation
of coral abraders from stratified deposits at Tangatatau Rockshelter, Mangaia, Cook Islands: Implications for building precise chronologies in Polynesia"
Mangaia-List of birds of the Cook Islands
rounded wings and to be weak fliers. Mangaia rail, Gallirallus ripleyi (Ex) Spotless crake, Zapornia tabuensis (A) Mangaia crake, Porzana rua (Ex) Order:
Mangaia-Mangaia
Mangaia (traditionally known as A'ua'u Enua, which means terraced) is the most southerly of the Cook Islands and the second largest, after Rarotonga.
Mangaia-List of lakes of New Zealand
Lake Location Area Notes Coordinates Lake Tiriara Mangaia 21°57′03″S 157°55′45″W / 21.95083°S 157.92917°W / -21.95083; -157.92917 Lake Tiroto Aitu
Mangaia-Animal worship
the youngest and favourite son of the chief Uenuku from the island of Mangaia, in the present day Cook Islands, was said by the Kati Kuri people of Kaikōura
Mangaia-Conquered lorikeet
found on Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, and Tahuata (Marquesas Islands); Mangaia (Cook Islands); and Huahine (Society Islands). The binomial name is wordplay
Mangaia-Cook reed warbler
loss. A. k. kaoko Holyoak, 1974 – Mitiaro A. k. kerearako Holyoak, 1974 – Mangaia Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acrocephalus kerearako. Wikispecies
Mangaia-Takapuna
named the spring in remembrance of a spring in his homeland of Hawaiki (Mangaia). While the word puna in Māori refers to natural springs, the meaning of
Mangaia-Mewing kingfisher
The mewing kingfisher or Mangaia kingfisher (Todiramphus ruficollaris), known locally as the tanga‘eo, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae, or kingfisher
Mangaia-Papa (mythology)
In Cook Islands mythology of the southern Cook Islands group, the earth goddess Papa was created when Varima-te-takere, the primordial mother goddess,
Mangaia-Geniostoma
Geniostoma rarotongense Fosberg & Sachet – Cook Islands (Rarotonga and Mangaia) Geniostoma rupestre J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. – Taiwan and Malesia to New
Mangaia-Jim Marurai
He was a member of the Democratic Party. Marurai was born in Ivirua, Mangaia. He attended Ivirua and Oneroa Primary school and then Tereora College
Mangaia-Mangaia swiftlet
The Mangaia swiftlet (Aerodramus manuoi) is an extinct species of bird in the swift family. It became extinct during prehistoric times. It was endemic
Mangaia-Karanga
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Karanga may refer to: Karanga (district), Mangaia, Cook Islands Karanga (Māori culture), an element of Māori cultural protocol
Mangaia-Rapa language
language of Rapa Iti, in the Austral Islands of French Polynesia, and of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is an Eastern Polynesian language. There are three
Mangaia-House of Ariki
Manuae; The three ariki of the island of Atiu; The ariki of the island of Mangaia; The two ariki of both the islands of Rakahanga; and Manihiki; The three
Mangaia-Air Rarotonga
Aitutaki Airport Atiu Cook Islands AIU NCAT Enua Airport Mangaia Cook Islands MGS NCMG Mangaia Airport Manihiki Cook Islands MHX NCMH Manihiki Island
Mangaia-1986 in paleontology
David W. Steadman (1986). "Two New Species of Rails (Aves: Rallidae) from Mangaia, Southern Cook Islands" (PDF). Pacific Science. 40 (1–4): 38–54. Evgeny
Mangaia-Cook Islands Cricket Association
Personality of the Year 2011 ICC EAP Development Awards – Taoi Nooroa | Mangaia Cricket | Volunteer of the Year 2010 Cook Islands Sports Awards – Alister
Mangaia-Atiu
declined and had to rely more on crops from the outer islands Atiu, Mauke and Mangaia. World Wars I and II resulted in a further export reduction and eventual
Mangaia-Tuanaki
Islands. It was located south of Rarotonga and within two days sail of Mangaia. In 1916, the Polynesian Society of Honolulu reprinted an account by a
Mangaia-Limu (algae)
grapes (Caulerpa racemosa) Remu kai (Rarotonga and Mauke), Remu kōnini (Mangaia), Rimu kai (Aitutaki) Turkeytail seaweed (Padina boryana) Remu taʻiriʻiri
Mangaia-22nd parallel south
-22.000; 166.750 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Mangaia, Cook Islands Passing just south of Îles Maria, French Polynesia Passing
Mangaia-Cook Islands Federation
of the islands of the southern group of the Cook Islands - Rarotonga, Mangaia, and Aitutaki - and the Nga-Pu-Toru - Atiu, Mauke, and Mitiaro. The laws
Mangaia-Tapere
traditional land subdivision on five of the Southern Cook Islands (Rarotonga, Mangaia, Aitutaki, Atiu, and Mauke), comparable to the ahupua'a of the main Hawaiian
Mangaia-Cook Islands Māori
Rarotongan, Ngā Pū Toru (the dialects of Ātiu, Mitiʻāro and Maʻuke), Aitutaki, Mangaia. Cook Islands Māori is closely related to Tahitian and New Zealand Māori
Mangaia-Karanga (district)
Karanga is the smallest of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, in the Cook Islands archipelago. Karanga is located in the northeast of
Mangaia-Kei'a
Te-apunavai) is one of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. It is located on the west
Mangaia-Veitatei
Patiki-enua-o-Rangi) is one of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is located in the south of the island, to the east
Mangaia-Tamarua
districts of the island of Mangaia, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. Tamarua is located in the southeast of Mangaia, to the south of the District
Mangaia-Ivirua
Ivirua is one of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It is located in the east of the
Mangaia-Tavaʻenga
(previously Te-kura) is one of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean. It is located in the north
Mangaia-Oneroa
Oneroa may refer to: Oneroa, Cook Islands, located on Mangaia Oneroa (Cook Islands electorate), a parliamentary electoral division Oneroa, New Zealand
Mangaia-Lake Tiriara
Lake Tiriara is a lake located on the southern end of the island of Mangaia, a part of the Cook Islands. It is the largest freshwater lake in the island
Mangaia-Peter Buck (anthropologist)
Cook Islands (Aitutaki), New York, NY.: AMS Press Buck, Peter (1993), Mangaia and the mission, Suva, Fiji: IPS, USP in association with Bernice P. Bishop
Mangaia-List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
Giant swamphen, Porphyrio sp. (New Ireland, Melanesia) Mangaia swamphen, Porphyrio sp. (Mangaia, Cook Islands) (not to genus Pareudiastes) New Ireland
Mangaia-Starlicide
S2CID 59358572. Parkes, John (June 2006) Protection of Tanga'eo, the endemic Mangaia kingfisher (Todiramphus rufficollaris) from common myna (Acridotheres tristis)
Mangaia-158th meridian west
000°S 158.067°W / -20.000; -158.067 (Attu Island)) Passing just west of Mangaia island, Cook Islands (at 21°55′S 157°58′W / 21.917°S 157.967°W / -21
Mangaia-Mii Parima
Parliament and a member of the Cook Islands Party. Parima was born in Mangaia in the Cook Islands. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1994 general
Mangaia-Macdonald hotspot
questionable accuracy. ZEP2-19 seamount may be 8.8 million years old. Mangaia. Rarotonga during the Oligocene but with more recent volcanism as well
Mangaia-Pate (instrument)
(Rarotonga) Tōkere (Aitutaki, Atiu) Tō'ere (French Polynesia) Kā'ara (Mangaia) Hornbostel–Sachs classification classification needed Related instruments
Mangaia-Public holidays in the Cook Islands
Gospel Day 25 May Palmerston Island Palmerston Gospel Day 15 June Mangaia Mangaia Gospel Day 20 July Atiu Atiu Gospel Day 21 July Mitiaro Mitiaro Gospel
Mangaia-Rarotonga International Airport
Airlines Destinations Air New Zealand Auckland Air Rarotonga Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Manihiki, Mauke, Mitiaro, Papeete Air Tahiti Papeete Hawaiian Airlines
Mangaia-Coconut crab
populations exist on the Cook Islands, especially Pukapuka, Suwarrow, Mangaia, Takutea, Mauke, Atiu, and Palmerston Island. These are close to the eastern
Mangaia-Tui Tokelau
"Notes on the Ellice and Tokelau Groups; translated from the "Karere Mangaia" 1899". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 29: 144–148. v t e v t e v t
Mangaia-Myoporum
rotundatum S.Moore (New Caledonia) Myoporum sandwicense A.Gray – naio (Hawaii, Mangaia) Myoporum semotum Heenan & de Lange (New Zealand) Myoporum stellatum (G
Mangaia-Moko
Zealanders from 2007 to 2010 Moko (mythology), a character in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Moko, Burkina Faso, a village Moko drums, Asian bronze
Mangaia-List of legendary creatures (T)
Islands) – Ancestral spirits Taotie (Chinese) – Greed spirit Tapairu (Mangaia) – Nature spirit Tapio (Finnish) – Forest deity Tarantasio (Italian) –
Mangaia-Polynesian sandpiper
specimen of it exists today, apart from some contemporary paintings. From Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Ua Huka in the Marquesas, and the remote South Pacific
Mangaia-Sina and the Eel
village of Laloata on the island of Upolu, and her father's name was Pai. On Mangaia in the Cook Islands the version of the story is about a beautiful woman
Mangaia-Manuae (Cook Islands)
that Ruatapu found it already inhabited. Later the island was attacked by Mangaia. Captain James Cook sighted Manuae on his second voyage on 23 September
Mangaia-List of country subdivision flags
Kwajalein Atoll Majuro Atoll Namdrik Atoll Ujae Atoll Wotho Atoll Atiu Mangaia Mauke Mitiaro Palmerston Pukapuka Rakahanga and Manihiki Rarotonga Tongareva
Mangaia-Ocean island basalt
Helena, and several islands in the Cook-Austral volcanic lineament (e.g., Mangaia) are the type localities for HIMU ocean island basalts. The final mantle
Mangaia-Tahiti sandpiper
occurred near small streams. Bones of a related form have been found on Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It is not likely that they will be studied anytime
Mangaia-1968 Cook Islands general election
Islanders 280 Mariri Paratainga Cook Islands 185 Pakari Tutai Cook Islands 135 Mangaia Ngatupuna Matepi United Cook Islanders 594 Pokino Aberahama United Cook
Mangaia-Ruatoka
Papua New Guinea). The son of Christian converts, he was born in Tamarua, Mangaia Island, Cook Islands. In about 1868 he attended Takamoa Theological College
Mangaia-Hawaiki
century recounting the legends about ʻAvaiki as the underworld or Hades of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Gill (1876:155) records a proverb: Ua po Avaiki, ua
Mangaia-Ghosts in Polynesian culture
has many back stories depending on where you are and who you ask. The Mangaia people of the Cook Islands portray him as half man and half fish. Other
Mangaia-Patrick Marshall
"Some New Zealand Fossil Cephalopods". 41 (1909) "Note on the Geology of Mangaia". 42 (1909) "The Glaciation of New Zealand". 42 Marshall P., Speight R
Mangaia-List of current non-sovereign monarchs
Islands News. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Melina Etches (29 August 2020). "Mangaia investiture: 'Biggest event of their lives'". Cook Islands News. Retrieved
Mangaia-Makea Takau Ariki
Light in Polynesia (1894) The Genealogy of the Kings of Rarotonga and Mangaia (1889) Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw, In the Strange South Seas, Ayer Publishing
Mangaia-Pukeiti Pukeiti
Pukeiti Pukeiti (c. 1948 - 18 October 2012) was a Cook Islands politician and Member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He was a member of the Cook Islands
Mangaia-Mana Strickland
government after self-government was obtained in 1965. Strickland was born in Mangaia. He was a teacher and taught at schools in Pukapuka, Mauke, Aitutaki, and
Mangaia-Pupuke Robati
surgeon in 1948. On returning to the Cook Islands, he worked in Rarotonga, Mangaia, and Atiu, eventually rising to be director of public health. In 1966,
Mangaia-Romance (love)
have no obligation to help each other in any way..." The aborigines of Mangaia island of Polynesia, who mastered the English language, used the word "love"
Mangaia-List of lakes of the Cook Islands
This is a list of lakes in the Cook Islands. Lake Tiroto Lake Tiriara Rotonui (big lake) Rotoiti (small lake) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lakes
Mangaia-Akava'ine
there were "homosexuals" on Mangaia in the Cook Islands, while estimating there were two or three berdache "men on Mangaia who enjoy women's work, may
Mangaia-Oneroa (electorate)
consists of the districts of Keia, Tavaenga, and Veitatei on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981
Mangaia-Ivirua (electorate)
electorate consists of the districts of Ivirua and Karanga on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981
Mangaia-Cyclone Trina
which caused some of the worst flooding in the South Pacific island of Mangaia, Cook Islands, in nearly 50 years. Forming out of an upper-level low pressure
Mangaia-Tokelau
"Notes on the Ellice and Tokelau Groups; translated from the "Karere Mangaia" 1899". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 29: 144–148. Fakaofo Archived
Mangaia-Te Ipukarea Society
myna (Acridotheres tristis), from the island of Mangaia, where it is posing a threat to the endemic Mangaia kingfisher (Todiramphus ruficollaris) Wiser Earth
Mangaia-List of airports by IATA airport code: M
Airport Moultrie, Georgia, United States UTC−05:00 Mar-Nov MGS NCMG Mangaia Airport Mangaia Island, Cook Islands UTC−10:00 MGT YMGB Milingimbi Airport Milingimbi
Mangaia-Swamphen
Porphyrio sp. (prehistoric) Rota swamphen, Porphyrio sp. (prehistoric) Mangaia swamphen/woodhen, ?Porphyrio sp. (prehistoric) - would belong into Porphyrula
Mangaia-Numangatini Tione Ariki
was ariki (king) of the Numangatini dynasty, a chiefdom on the island of Mangaia. Tione (also known as John) was a son of Numangatini Ariki. Before Missionaries
Mangaia-Telephone numbers in the Cook Islands
Aitutaki 682 31 XXX Reserved for Aitutaki growth 682 32 XXX Atiu 682 33 XXX Mangaia 682 34 XXX Mauke 682 35 XXX Mitiaro 682 36 XXX Palmerston 682 37 XXX Pukapuka
Mangaia-Island swiftlet
"A new species of swiftlet (Aves: Apodidae) from the late Quaternary of Mangaia, Cook Islands, Oceania". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22 (2): 326–331
Mangaia-List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
China Gorgona Island Malpelo Island Aitutaki Atiu Pamati (Palmerston) Mangaia Manihiki (Humphrey) Manuae (Hervey) Mauke (Parry) Mitiaro (Nukuroa) Nassau
Mangaia-1770s
– Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. April 1 – Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's
Mangaia-Mangaia rail
The Mangaia rail (Gallirallus ripleyi) is an extinct species of flightless bird in the rail family, Rallidae. The rail was described in 1986 from subfossil
Mangaia-Mangaia crake
The Mangaia crake (Porzana rua) is an extinct species of flightless bird in the rail family, Rallidae. The crake was described in 1986 from subfossil
Mangaia-1777
– Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. April 1 – Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's
Mangaia-Selina Napa
She is the daughter of former MP Dr Teariki Matenga. Napa was born on Mangaia and educated at Titikaveka School and Tereora College. She has a long involvement
Mangaia-Cook Islands mythology
takere, the primordial mother goddess. Vatea, similar to Avatea, a god of Mangaia. William Wyatt Gill. Myths and Songs from the South Pacific. pp. 1–7. Retrieved
Mangaia-Tamangori
In Mangaian mythology, Tamangori is a legendary giant. Tamangori is described as over nine feet in height, with long black hair tied in a traditional bun
Mangaia-Patrick Tuara
preliminary heat with a personal best time of 11.72 seconds. Tuara is from Mangaia. In June 2012 he was selected for the Cook Islands team for the 2012 Olympic
Mangaia-List of islands of New Zealand
New Zealand, but not of the country itself: Cook Islands Aitutaki Atiu Mangaia Manihiki Manuae Mauke Mitiaro Nassau Palmerston Island Penrhyn Island/Tongareva
Mangaia-Romanian verbs
căpăta, a semăna, a pieptăna, a amâna, a intra, a lătra, a apropia, a mângâia, a tăia, a despuia, deochea V2 infinitive ending in -a, present indicative
Mangaia-List of Oceanian species extinct in the Holocene
A new species of swiftlet (Aves: Apodidae) from the late Quaternary of Mangaia, Cook Islands, Oceania. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(2), 326-331
Mangaia-Death by coconut
instances of death by coconut include: In approximately 1777, King Tetui of Mangaia in the Cook Islands had a concubine who died after being struck by "a falling
Mangaia-Tetangi Matapo
Cook Islands Democratic Party. Matapo was born on Mangaia and educated at Mangaia School and Mangaia College. She studied to be a teacher at the University
Mangaia-Dog
Islands, the Gilbert Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Marquesas, Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Rapa Iti in French Polynesia, Easter Island, the Chatham
Mangaia-Varima-te-takere
In Cook Islands mythology, Varima-te-takere ("goddess of the beginning") also called Vari (/ˈvɑːri/ VAH-ree), was the primordial mother of the gods and
Mangaia-1777 in science
– Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Mangaia and Atiu in the Cook Islands. Leonhard Euler introduces the symbol i to
Mangaia-Mu (mythical lost continent)
east–west from the Marianas to Easter Island, and north–south from Hawaii to Mangaia. According to Churchward the continent was supposedly 5,000 miles from
Mangaia-Cast Away
Islands," but there is no land between the southernmost Cook Islands of Mangaia and Antarctica. The film begins and ends in the same location, on the Arrington
Mangaia-Parliament of the Cook Islands
main island of Rarotonga, three each from the islands of Aitutaki and Mangaia, two from Atiu, and one each from the islands of Manihiki, Mauke, Mitiaro
Mangaia-Merritt Kellogg
Tahiti, Huahine and Raiatea Islands. The Pitcairn stopped at Rurutu Island, Mangaia Island, Rarotonga and Niue Island. Kellogg treated many sick people at
Mangaia-Renewable energy in the Cook Islands
season. A second phase of the project to provide solar farms to Atiu, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitiaro was completed in July 2019. In 2014 construction began
Mangaia-Antipodes
Tokelau: Nigeria Cook Islands: Chad, (Penrhyn) Central African Republic, (Mangaia) Libya, (Pukapuka) Cameroon, (Nassau) Nigeria France 12 Mainland: New Zealand
Mangaia-Ionuț Caragea
compus o poezie dedicată lui Publius Ovidius Naso: „Când valurile vor mângâia ţărmul/ Vei auzi Tristele şi Ponticele“" (in Romanian) Adevărul, 20 nov
Mangaia-Survivor: Cook Islands
in June 2006, triggering fuel and electricity crises on the island of Mangaia. The tribes were named after the islands of the Cook Islands: Manihiki
Mangaia-Flag of the Cook Islands
Palmerston, Aitutaki, Manuae, Takutea, Atiu, Mitiaro, Mauke, Rarotonga and Mangaia). The blue represents the ocean and the peaceful nature of the inhabitants
Mangaia-Myoporum wilderi
the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to the islands of Mangaia and Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. It is similar to Myoporum stokesii and
Mangaia-Swiftlet
swiftlet, Aerodramus bartschi Caroline Islands swiftlet, Aerodramus inquietus Mangaia swiftlet, Aerodramus manuoi (prehistoric) Atiu swiftlet, Aerodramus sawtelli
Mangaia-Aerodramus
them vulnerable, like the Seychelles, Whitehead's and Guam swiftlets. The Mangaia swiftlet is a recently extinct species known only from fossils. Aerodramus
Mangaia-Moorhen
may be a completely new genus. Similarly, the undescribed "swamphen" of Mangaia, currently tentatively assigned to Porphyrio, may belong to Gallinula/Pareudiastes
Mangaia-Cricket in Oceania
Rarotonga. The game quickly spread to the outer atolls of Aitutaki and Mangaia, but in the 1950s entered into decline, with only six to eight clubs remaining
Mangaia-Sweet potato
For example, the earliest presence of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) in Mangaia, Cook Islands, dated to A.D. 1210–1400 and was regarded as a late occurrence
Mangaia-To'uri Cave
To'uri Cave is a karst cave located on Mangaia, Cook Islands in the Tava'enga district. The cave contains two running subterranean streams, one freshwater
Mangaia-Gallirallus
Tinian rail, Gallirallus pendiculentus Aguiguan rail, Gallirallus pisonii Mangaia rail, Gallirallus ripleyi Tahuata rail, Gallirallus roletti Tubuai rail
Mangaia-Resolution Guyot
fragments. A makatea is a raised coral reef on an island, such as on Atiu, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. Baker, Castillo & Condliffe 1995
Mangaia-Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
Marshall Islands, Gilbert Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Marquesas, Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Rapa Iti in French Polynesia, Easter Island, Chatham
Mangaia-Sky deity
of rainbows Abeguwo, Melanesian sky goddess Amai-te-rangi, sky demon of Mangaia Atua I Kafika, supreme sky god of Polynesia Ira, Polynesian sky goddess
Mangaia-1900–1940 South Pacific cyclone seasons
reflected their knowledge of these systems. For example, the people of Mangaia in the Cook Islands had over 30 different names for the wind direction
Mangaia-Messenger of Peace (missionary ship)
the locals, he set sail and visited Aitutaki, Manuae, Mauke, Atiu, and Mangaia before returning to Rarotonga. A second voyage was taken to islands in
Mangaia-Paleotempestology
changes, cyclones and tsunamis in a coastal lake, Mangaia, Cook Islands: Cyclones and tsunamis on Mangaia". Island Arc. 25 (5): 333–349. doi:10.1111/iar
Mangaia-Pre-1900 South Pacific cyclone seasons
reflected their knowledge of these systems. For example, the people of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Islands had over 30 different names for the wind direction
Mangaia-1961 Cook Islands general election
by Island Councils (four from Rarotonga and one from Aitutaki, Atiu and Mangaia), and five officials members, including the Resident Commissioner as President
Mangaia-2016 Cook Islands census
Island Population % Rarotonga 13,007 74.61 Aitutaki 1,941 11.13 Mangaia 499 2.86 Atiu 434 2.49 Mauke 297 1.7 Mitiaro 155 0.89 Southern Islands 3,326 19
Mangaia-1947 Cook Islands Legislative Council election
Director of Agriculture, the Education Officer, the Resident Agents of Atiu, Mangaia, Mauke, Penrhyn and Rakahanga, and the Treasurer. The newly elected Council
Mangaia-Ngatupuna Matepi
Matepi successfully contested the Mangaia seat. In the 1961 elections he was indirectly elected to the Assembly by Mangaia Island Council. In 1962 he was
Mangaia-COVID-19 pandemic in the Cook Islands
Recovered Deaths References Rarotonga 5,565 5,508 0 Aitutaki 661 649 1 Mangaia 218 218 0 Atiu 198 189 0 Manihiki 102 102 0 Mauke 73 69 1 Mitiaro 8 4 0
Mangaia-Canis Minor
alternative name for Procyon. Other names included Vena (after a goddess), on Mangaia and Puanga-hori (false Puanga, the name for Rigel), in New Zealand. In
Mangaia-Vainerere Tangatapoto
elections. He was awarded an OBE in the 1983 New Year Honours. He died in Mangaia in January 1986 at the age of 73. After his death the government set up
Mangaia-BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja
cast of “BLACKFOX” is in full force, and cheers for the poses of Ultra Mangaia and Bowken Silver. Archived 12 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine" Mynavi
Mangaia-Tuakeu Tangatapoto
Parliament. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party. Tangatapoto is from Mangaia and was educated at Mitiaro School, Tereora College, and the University
Mangaia-Wesley Kareroa
Democratic Party. Kareroa was born on Rarotonga and educated at Mangaia Primary School and Mangaia College. He worked as an agent for Air Rarotonga. He was first
Mangaia-Anthony Toruariki Armstrong
was appointed to the committee of the Punanga Nui Market. He moved to Mangaia in 2016 to start an orchard. When former Prime Minister Jim Marurai announced
Mangaia-Agnes Armstrong
seafood retailer, shipping agent, and for Air New Zealand. She moved to Mangaia in 2016 to start an orchard. Her husband contested the 2017 Ivirua by-election
Mangaia-List of schools in the Cook Islands
Vaitau Primary School Enuamanu School Lucky School, Palmerston Island Mangaia School Mauke School Mitiaro School Nassau School Niua School Omoka School
Mangaia-Taio Shipping
islands, with services once or twice a month to Atiu, Mitiaro, Mauke and Mangaia, once every two months to Penrhyn, Rakahanga and Manihiki, and once every
Mangaia-Marumaru Atua
the vaka had planned to voyage to Hawaii. In August 2020 it voyaged to Mangaia for the first time for the inauguration of the Numangatini Ariki. In June
Mangaia-Geniostoma sykesii
of flowering plant in the family Loganiaceae, endemic to the islands of Mangaia and Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. It grows on makatea (uplifted fossilised
Mangaia-Homalium acuminatum
Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, where it is known as mato, and Mangaia, where it is known as moto. It grows to a height of up to 20 m (66 ft)
Mangaia-Myrsine cheesemanii
(in Mangaia), is a species of shrub within the family Myrsinaceae. It is endemic to the Cook Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, Mangaia, Mauke
Mangaia-Pittosporum rarotongense
It is endemic to the Cook Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitiaro. On Rarotonga, it grows inland in the island's temperate
Mangaia-High Court of the Cook Islands
the Cook Islands, but has no jurisdiction over land on the islands of Mangaia, Mitiaro and Pukapuka unless requested by the relevant island council.
Mangaia-Odontonema tubaeforme
considered an invasive species, and has recently naturalised in Rarotonga and Mangaia in the Cook Islands. The genus name "Odontonema" refers to the toothed
Mangaia-Cook Islands tropical moist forests
islands in the Pacific Ocean. The principal islands are Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Manuae, Mauke, Mitiaro, Palmerston, Rarotonga, and Takutea. The ecoregion
Mangaia-Sinking of Japan
Tadokoro doubts the prediction and analyzes rocks in Kyushu, Hokkaido and Mangaia in the Cook Islands, where he hypothesizes that the rock came from the
Mangaia-Sweet potato cultivation in Polynesia
archaeological evidence being fragments recovered from a single location on Mangaia in the southern Cook Islands, carbon dated between 988 and 1155 AD. Over
Mangaia-Elizabeth Niespolo
providing precise dates for human arrival and inhabitation of the island of Mangaia in Polynesia. As islands in Polynesia were not originally inhabited by
Mangaia-Tangaloa
gods seemingly at random in different places. In Samoa as Tagaloa. In Mangaia as Tangaroa. In Manihiki as Tangaroa keeper of fire. In Hawaiʻi as Kanaloa
Mangaia-Marae
Taputapuatea of his own to wear the Maro-'ura (red waist girdle of the ariki) in. Mangaia had a marae named Taputapuatea and an ariori (priest) house.: 407 In the
Mangaia-Cook Islands National Museum
photographs by Fe'ena Syme-Buchanan that highlight population decline on Mangaia; on tivaivai – a form of quilting specific to the Cook Islands; wooden
Mangaia-List of islands by name (M)
Zealand Manda Lamu Archipelago Kenya Mandø North Frisian Islands Denmark Mangaia Cook Islands Cook Islands Manhattan New York United States Manihi King
Mangaia-Angel in Realtime
Himself" employs recordings of an Imene tuki, a polyrhythmic hymn, from Mangaia in the Cook Islands. "In the Wake of Your Leave" features backing harmonies
Mangaia-Cook Islands
food, and firewood. Their favourite islands were Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mangaia and Penrhyn. The Cook Islands became aligned to the United Kingdom in 1890
Mangaia-Telecommunications in the Cook Islands
mobile was well establish in 2007 with mobile coverage at GSM 900 from Mangaia 3 villages (Oneroa, Ivirua, Tamarua), Atiu, Mauke, Mitiaro, Palmerston
Mangaia-Geography of the Cook Islands
moist forests and the Cook Islands tropical moist forests. Aitutaki Atiu Mangaia Manuae Mauke Mitiaro Palmerston Island Rarotonga (capital) Takutea Manihiki
Mangaia-Transport in the Cook Islands
Port Authority. Retrieved 28 July 2020. "'SURVIVOR' GETS SUPPLIES, COOKS' MANGAIA DOESN'T". Pacific Islands Report. 9 June 2006. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
Mangaia-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Cook Islands
(Rarotonga Island) Avarua Branch (Rarotonga Island) (District Center) Mangaia Branch (Mangaia Island) Takitumu Branch (Rarotonga Island) Congregations not part
Mangaia-List of paleotempestology records
changes, cyclones and tsunamis in a coastal lake, Mangaia, Cook Islands: Cyclones and tsunamis on Mangaia". Island Arc. 25 (5): 333–349. doi:10.1111/iar
Mangaia-Geology of the Cook Islands
reefs is characterised in several cases consistent with sealevel fall at Mangaia, of at least 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) in the last 3400 years. The northern Suwarrow
Mangaia-Sylvia Marsters
She married Early Marsters, whose family came from Palmerston Island and Mangaia, and the couple established a sewing business based in their home, making
Mangaia-Tungane Broadbent
Tungane Broadbent (born 1940, Mangaia, Cook Islands) is a Cook Islands artist, notable for her tivaevae/tivaivai, with her career making tivaivai spanning
Mangaia-List of storms named Joni
in the Southern Cook Islands while some heavy rainfall was reported in Mangaia. In the South-West Indian Ocean: Tropical Storm Joni (2012) – remained
Mangaia-Hōkūleʻa
(Aitutaki); Tua Pittman (Rarotonga); Nga Pouʻaʻo (Mitiaro); Maʻara Tearaua (Mangaia); Peʻia Tuaʻati (Mauke) Co-navigators: Bruce Blankenfeld, "Kimo" Lyman;
Mangaia-Terminalia glabrata
blunt-edged wings. In the Cook Islands it is native to the islands of Mangaia and Rarotonga, where it is widespread in interior slope forest from low
Mangaia-Cook Islands Television
cards, by bringing the service to the remaining islands: Atiu, Mitiaro, Mangaia, Penrhyn and Pukapuka. This fourth and final phase was set to be completed
Mangaia-Qiane Matata-Sipu
Te Ākitai, Waikato, Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Pikiao. Her heritage is also from Mangaia and from Arorangi on Rarotonga, both in the Cook Islands. Her surname combines
Mangaia-Porzana
ralphorum Olson, 1973 – Great Oʻahu crake "Porzana" rua Steadman, 1986 – Mangaia crake "Porzana" severnsi Olson, 1973 – Great Maui crake "Porzana" ziegleri
Mangaia-Makatea
Makatea, or Mangaia-te-vai-tamae, is a raised coral atoll in the northwestern part of the Tuamotus, which is a part of the French overseas collectivity
Mangaia-Tuna (Polynesian mythology)
was buried, and grows into the first coconut palm. In the mythology of Mangaia Tuna is the lover of Hine, and asks that his head be cut off and planted
Mangaia-King of Easter Island
Kapeau" 50. Toati Rangi Hahe 51. Tangaroa Tatarara (Maybe Tangaiia of Mangaia Island ?) 52. Havini(vini) Koro (or Hariui Koro), about 1400 53. Puna Hako
Mangaia-List of airports in the Cook Islands
(Araura Airport) Atiu (Enua Manu) NCAT AIU Enua Airport Mangaia (Auau Enua) NCMG MGS Mangaia Airport Manihiki (Humphrey Island) NCMH MHX Manihiki Island
Mangaia-Flightless bird
ziegleri † Kosrae crake, Porzana monasa † Henderson crake, Porzana atra Mangaia crake, Porzana rua † Tahiti crake, Porzana nigra † numerous other unnamed
Mangaia-Lizard King
English rock band Moko (mythology), the king of lizards in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands Tomb of the Lizard King, a 1982 Dungeons & Dragons
Mangaia-Hina (goddess)
Hina is the name assigned to a number of Polynesian deities. The name Hina usually relates to a powerful female force (typically a goddess or queen) who
Mangaia-Rongo
agriculture and god of war in the southern Cook Islands, especially on Mangaia where the Akaoro marae and Orongo marae were centres of his worship; where
Mangaia-Rangi and Papa
similar to Rangi and Papa Vatea, husband of Papa, father of gods and men in Mangaia, Cook Islands Wākea, husband of Papa, from Hawaii Leeming, David (2013)
Mangaia-Tangaroa
figures made from wood carvings are very popular on the island today. In Mangaia, Tangaroa is a child of Vatea (daylight) and Papa (foundation) and the
Mangaia-Aitu
islands of Aitutaki, Atiu and Mangaia. At Aitutaki (Aitu-taki) they were eventually destroyed or driven away. At Mangaia they were from time to time slaughtered
Mangaia-Amai-te-rangi
According to the mythology of the Cook Islands, Amai-te-rangi was a cannibal and demon who attempted to entrap Ngaru. Ngaru, however, ascended and successfully
Mangaia-Atea
Heaven and Earth; and individual creations then began. Vatea, a god from Mangaia in the Cook Islands Wakea, a god from Hawaii Rangi and Papa, primordial
Mangaia-Auraka
a locality in the Keia district, on the western side of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. The Keia district contains at least two ancient burial
Mangaia-Miru (goddess)
the Polynesian mythology of the Cook Islands who lives in Avaiki beneath Mangaia.he is known to feast on the souls of dead people. One way she eats the
Mangaia-Tapairu
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, the Tapairu are elves or fairies, who are named after the four daughters of Miru, the deformed goddess
Mangaia-Avaiki
would be at Tahiti. Others locate Avaiki at Raiatea... In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Avaiki is the "underworld" or "netherworld". It is
Mangaia-Wākea
colored fish Certain seafood Atea, Marquesan god of light Vatea, a god from Mangaia in the Cook Islands Rangi and Papa, primordial parents in Māori tradition
Mangaia-Avatea
Tavake gives birth to Rangi, Mokoiro, and to Akatauira. Rangi pulls up Mangaia from the underworld, and becomes the first king of the island. His wife's
Mangaia-Ruatapu
Chief Isaia, and Chief Tararo of Ma'uke, translated by Major J.T. Large at Mangaia. According to a native of Atiu, there is also a tribe known as Ruatapu
Mangaia-Moko (mythology)
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Moko is a wily character and grandfather of the heroic Ngaru. Moko is a ruler or king of the lizards
Mangaia-Ngaru
Ngaru is a mythological hero from Avaiki (Hawaiki) in the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Ngaru's mother was Vaiare and his grandfather the
Mangaia-Tongatea
southern Taranaki, New Zealand Tongatea, wife of Ngaru in the mythology of Mangaia of the Cook Islands Manu-Tongātea This disambiguation page lists articles
Mangaia-Tikokura
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Tikokura is a sea-dwelling evil spirit in the shape of a storm wave. Ngaru determined to try his strength
Mangaia-Tinirau
another person like Kae. Tinirau - Māori, featuring in the story of Kae. In Mangaia (Cook Islands), Tinirau is the child of the goddess Varima-te-takere, born
Mangaia-List of extinct bird species since 1500
description of a now-lost specimen. The prehistorically extinct population on Mangaia likely belongs to another distinct subspecies also. Negros spotted imperial
Mangaia-Mangaia Airport
89583°S 157.90667°W / -21.89583; -157.90667 Mangaia Airport (IATA: MGS, ICAO: NCMG) is an airport on Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It lies 45 feet (14 m)