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In Hawaiian mythologyHawaiian mythology is a variant of a more general Polynesian mythology.Hawaiian mythology, Haumea is a goddess of fertility and childbirth. With Kane MilohaiIn Hawaiian mythology, Kāne Milohai is the father of Kamohoalii, Pele (whom he exiled to Hawaii), Kapo, Namaka and Hiiaka by Haumea. He created the sky, earth and upper heaven and gave Kumu-Honua the garden. He owned a tiny seashell that, when placed on the ocean's waves, turned into a huge sailboat. The user of ...Kane Milohai, she is the mother of PeleFor the soccer player, see Pelé (footballer). For other uses see Pele (other uses). In Hawaiian mythology, Pele is a goddess of fire, lightning, dance, volcanoes and violence. She is a daughter of Haumea and Kane Milohai, and lives on Kīlauea.Pele, Kā-moho-ali'iIn Hawaiian mythology, Ka-moho-ali'i is a shark god and a son of Haumea and Kāne Milohai. Ka-moho-ali'i swam in the area around Maui and Kahoolawe. When a ship was lost at sea, Ka-moho-ali'i shook his tail in front of the fleet and the kahuna would feed him "awa" (a name for kava, a narcotic drink), and Ka-moho-ali'i ...Kā-moho-ali'i, NamakaIn Hawaiian mythology, Namaka (or Na-maka-o-Kahai, the eyes of Kahai) appears as a sea goddess or a water spirit in the Pele cycle. She is an older sister of Pele-honua-mea.One version states that Pele was born from the head of Haumea, while Namaka was born from her thighs (Beckwith 1970:171). She is the daughter of Ku-waha-ilo and Haumea, whose other children are Pele, the Hiiaka sisters, the Kama brothers, and the bird Halulu. Aukelenuiaiku becomes her husband in Kahiki, then later the husband of Pele, and because of this Pele, the Hiiaka sisters, ...Namaka, PereIn the mythology of the Cook Islands, Pere is the daughter of Ma'uike, from whom Maui obtained fire and placed it into trees. Pere has some features in common with the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele.Pere, KapoKapo can refer to one of the following: * Kapo (mythology), a Hawaiian goddess. * Kapo (concentration camp), a Nazi concentration camp guard * KAPO, an Estonian acronym for Kaitsepolitseiamet * Kapò is also the name of a 1959 film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo, see . * Olivier Kapo, a French football (soccer) striker * Kapo!, a recording by the ...Kapo and Hi'iakaIn Hawaiian mythology, Hiiaka is a daughter of Haumea and Kāne. She was the patron goddess of Hawaii and the hula dancers, and lived in a sacred grove where she spent her days dancing with the forest spirits. She is also called Hiiaka-i-ka-poli-o-Pele ...Hi'iaka. She was a powerful sorceress and gave birth to many creatures; some after turning herself into a young woman to marry her children and grandchildren. She was finally killed by KauluIn Hawaiian mythology, Kaulu is a trickster god who killed Haumea. Category:Polynesian mythology (unverified) Category:Hawaiian mythologyKaulu.

The Hawaiian goddess should not be confused with a Māori god also named Haumia or Haumia-tiketikeIn Māori mythology, Haumia-tiketike is the god of wild or uncultivated foods. Haumia was a son of Rangi and Papa, and agreed to the forced separation of his parents. Because of this he was subjected to the fury of his brother Tāwhirimātea, god of winds and storms, who would have killed him if their mother had not hidden him in her body, that is, in the ground. While he ...Haumia-tiketike, a god of wild plants and berries; he is the god of wild food, as opposed to (his brother) RongoIn Māori mythology, ‘’’Rongo’’’ is a major god, the god of cultivated food, especially the kūmara, a vital food crop. Other food crops cultivated by Māori in traditional times include taro, yams (uwhi), cordyline (tī), and gourds (hue). Because of their tropical origin, most of these crops were difficult ...Rongo, the god of cultivated food.sv:Haumea


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