Polynesian Mythology · Character

Rehua

A powerful being in the heavens who hosts Tāwhaki.

minor

Also known as Te Pūtahi-nui-o-Rehua

Rehua's tie to Rupe is one of the pressures that moves Polynesian Mythology—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Ancestor dwelling in the tenth heaven, provides hospitality to Rupe, his hair produces tui birds.

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With Rupe (family): Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a protective and nurturing figure. With Rupe (family): Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a…

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Rupe
family · positive
Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a protective and nurturing figure. How this plays out →
Rupe
family · positive
Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a protective and nurturing figure. How this plays out →

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