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17 chronicles
01
Poliahu

Poliahu

Poli’ahu (Poliahu), the snow-goddess of Hawaii — the beautiful white-robed goddess of the snow-capped summit of Mauna Kea, the great rival of the

Polynesian & Oceanic · 06 September 2026

02
Nightmarchers

Nightmarchers

The Nightmarchers (Hukai’po), the ghostly processions of ancient Hawaiian warriors and chiefs that march by night with torch and drum along the old sacred

Polynesian & Oceanic · 06 September 2026

03
Nanaue

Nanaue

Nanaue, the were-shark of Hawaiian legend — a man born with a shark’s mouth upon his back, son of the shark-king Kamohoali’i, who could change into a

Polynesian & Oceanic · 06 September 2026

04
Menehune

Menehune

The Menehune, the legendary little people of Hawaii — a race of small, industrious, secretive folk who dwelt in the forests, master builders who raised

Polynesian & Oceanic · 06 September 2026

05
Kuula

Kuula

Kū’ula (Kuula), the god of fishermen and the fishing-grounds in Hawaii — a beneficent form of the great god Ku who provided the fish and the fishponds,

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

06
Kapo

Kapo

Kapo (Kapo’ulakina’u), the powerful, ambivalent Hawaiian goddess of fertility, sorcery, and the hula — sister of Pele, linked with Laka, famous for the

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

07
Aumakua

Aumakua

The ’Aumakua, the deified ancestral guardian-spirits of Hawaii — the spirits of departed family ancestors who took the form of a shark, owl, lizard, or

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

08
Kamapuaa

Kamapuaa

Kamapua’a (Kamapuaa), the hog-god and shapeshifting trickster-demigod of Hawaii — a wild being who took the form of a man, a giant black pig, a fish, or

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

09
Namaka

Namaka

Nāmaka (Namakaokahai), the sea-goddess of Hawaii — the powerful goddess of the ocean and water, elder sister and bitter enemy of the volcano-goddess Pele,

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

10
Hiiaka

Hiiaka

Hi’iaka, the Hawaiian goddess of the hula, healing, chant, and the green forest — the beloved youngest sister of the volcano-goddess Pele, whose epic

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

11
Wakea

Wakea

Wākea (Wakea), the sky-father of Hawaii — the great progenitor who, with the earth-mother Papa, gave rise to the Hawaiian islands, the sacred taro, and

Polynesian & Oceanic · 05 September 2026

12
Haumea

Haumea

Haumea, the great earth-mother and goddess of fertility, childbirth, and creation in Hawaii — mother of Pele and her family, patroness of childbirth who

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026

13
Pele

Pele

Pele (Pelehonuamea), the volcano-goddess of Hawaii — the fierce, passionate goddess of fire, lightning, and lava who dwells in the crater of Kilauea,

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026

14
Kanaloa

Kanaloa

Kanaloa, the great god of the ocean, the deep sea, and the underworld in Hawaii, one of the four supreme gods — lord of the sea and the octopus, companion

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026

15
Kane

Kane

Kāne (Kane), the supreme creator-god and foremost of the four great gods of Hawaii — the god of light, life, fresh water, and procreation, maker of the

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026

16
Ku

Ku

Kū (Ku), the great god of war, politics, and male power in Hawaii, one of the four supreme gods — the fierce patron of the warrior chiefs (Kukailimoku of

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026

17
Lono

Lono

Lono, the great god of peace, agriculture, rain, fertility, and the harvest in Hawaii, one of the four supreme gods — the benevolent lord of the rains and

Polynesian & Oceanic · 04 September 2026