Kaitangata — *Kaitangata is a small town near the coast of South Otago in New Zealand.*In the Māori language, Kaitangata means human food kai being food and tangata being human, or people. Kaitangata has sometimes been used to mean cannibal.*In Māori… … Wikipedia
Kaitangata — ▪ New Zealand town, southeastern South Island, New Zealand. It lies 4 miles (6 km) above the mouth of the Matau, a branch of the Clutha River. First settled in 1855, it was linked to the main railway line at Stirling (4 miles north) in 1876 … Universalium
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Kaitangata, New Zealand — Location map New Zealand label=Kaitangata lat dir=S | lat deg=46 | lat min=16 lon dir=E | lon deg=169 | lon min=51 position=right width= 150 float=right caption=Kaitangata is a town near the coast of South Otago, New Zealand, on the left bank of… … Wikipedia
Kaitangata Line — The Kaitangata Line, also known as the Kaitangata Branch in its first years of operation, was a railway line in Otago, New Zealand. It was built by a private company and was later acquired by the government s Mines Department, and operated from… … Wikipedia
Kaitangata (mythology) — In Māori mythology, Kaitangata is a mortal son of Maui and an industrious man who married the female supernatural being Whaitiri. Due to his name; Kaitangata means man eater; Whaitiri believed him to be a cannibal as she was however this proved… … Wikipedia
Whaitiri — is the granddaughter of Te Kanapu, and the great granddaughter of Te Uira, both of whom are personified forms of lightning (Reed 1963:158).Marries KaitangataWhaitiri is a fearsome figure, fond of cannabalism. When she hears of a mortal named… … Wikipedia
Kai Point Mine — Early Kai Point Coal Open Cast WorkingsIn 1983, after an extensive drilling programme, further reserves at this site were discovered. Earlier the Barclay Seam was mined (this has now been worked out). Currently, the Kaituna Seam is being mined.… … Wikipedia
Margaret Mahy — Bronze bust of Margeret Mahy as part of the Twelve Local Heroes sculpture Born 21 March 1936 (1936 03 21) (age 75) Whakatane, New Zealand … Wikipedia
South Otago — lies in the south east of the South Island of New Zealand. As the name suggests, it forms the southernmost part of the geographical region of Otago. The exact definition of the area designated as South Otago is imprecise, as the area is not… … Wikipedia