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Tonga

From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.

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In Polynesian mythology, Tonga refers to several different ideas.

  1. The southwest wind, the last wind to be reined in by Maui.
  2. The Tonga islands, described above, supposedly settled by Maori who sailed from New Zealand, following Venus.
  3. The name of the first woman on Tonga



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