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Look up tangata in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tangata may refer to: Tangata (spider), a genus of spiders in the family Orsolobidae Tangata whenua

In New Zealand, tangata whenua (Māori pronunciation: [ˈtaŋata ˈfɛnʉ.a]) is a Māori term that translates to 'people of the land'. It can refer to either

The Tangata manu ("bird-man," from tangata "human beings" + manu "bird") was the winner of a traditional ritual competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Tangata Tiriti (or tangata tiriti) is a Māori-language phrase used in English, particularly in New Zealand. It generally means a non-Māori in New Zealand

In Māori mythology, Kaitangata is either a mortal son of Māui, or a son of star-god Rehua. Kaitangata, the son of Māui, is an industrious man who married

Matu'a, believed to be the first settler of Easter Island, and the Tangata manu. The Tangata manu is the mythology of the Birdman religion and cult which had

Adam Tangata (born 17 March 1991) is a Cook Islands professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Halifax Panthers in the RFL Championship

and oral traditions, the word distinguished ordinary mortal human beings—tāngata māori—from deities and spirits (wairua). Likewise, wai māori denotes 'fresh

Tangata rakiura is a species of araneomorph spider of the genus Tangata. The species is endemic to New Zealand This species was first described from a

think we go quite painfully, as equals, but we discuss everything." Nga Tangata Toa (1997) by Hone Kouka. The play started with the Māori ritual of a karanga