the maori creation myth and the personification of rainbows
The Maori creation myth refers to the traditional story of how the world and humanity were created according to Maori culture and beliefs. It typically involves gods or supernatural beings who shaped the world and brought people into existence. The personification of rainbows in Maori mythology is the belief that rainbows are represented by a specific god or spiritual being. This being is often associated with beauty, harmony, and spiritual messages, and is considered to be a symbol of goodwill and positive energy.
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