Kupe

Kupe

historical figure New Zealand

Kupe is a revered ancestor in Māori mythology, celebrated for his legendary voyages to Aotearoa. He is often regarded as one of the first Polynesian navigators to discover New Zealand, and his stories are deeply embedded in Māori culture, symbolizing exploration and the connection to the land.

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New Zealand New Zealand: The architectural design draws heavily on Māori oral traditions and celestial navigation, symbolising the journey of the great ancestor Kupe, who first arrived in Aotearoa. 9

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Te Mahurehure Marae: Celebrating Māori heritage with dynamic design