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Hine-Kau-Ataata

In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Maori), Hine-Kau-Ataata ("gentle, lonely woman" or "lady of the early, gentle, floating shadows") is the daughter of the first man and woman, Marikoriko and Tiki. When she was born, clouds appeared; this is a good omen.



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