Patupaiarehe

Patupaiarehe
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Alternate Names/Spellings	Ngati Hotu, Paiarehe, Pakehakeha, Parehe, Patu-Paiarehe, Patupairehe, Patuparehe, Patu Paiarehe, Pukehakeha, "Red Heads", TUREHU, Urukehu (“Red Heads”)
Origins	Oceanic Mythology, Legend and Folklore
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Appearance	Tall, beautiful, red-haired Maori fay...

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Mythical Being
Oceanic/Polynesian Mythology, Legend and Folklore
Humanoid
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Fay
Air/Wind/Sky
Earth/Metal/Sand
Life/Death/Blood
Light

Origins[]

The Patupaiarehe is a creature with origins in Oceanic mythology, legend and folklore. In particular, accounts of its existence first arise within the mythology, legend and folklore of New Zealand's Maori tribes.