# Rehua — Polynesian Mythology character guide

> Rehua in Polynesian Mythology by George Grey.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Te Pūtahi-nui-o-Rehua

**First appearance:** 0005-the-legend-of-t-whaki

## Who they are

A powerful being in the heavens who hosts Tāwhaki.

## Relationships

### [Rupe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/polynesian_mythology_se/characters/rupe)

_family_

Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a protective and nurturing figure.

### [Rupe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/polynesian_mythology_se/characters/rupe)

_family_

Rehua is Rupe's elder brother, a protective and nurturing figure.

## In the story

### [The Legend of Rupe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/polynesian_mythology_se/chapters/the-legend-of-rupe)

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

## Links

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