Kaitangata (Māori mythology)

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In Māori mythology, Kaitangata is a liminal figure occupying a space between mortality and divinity as either a mortal son of the demigod Māui or a son of Rehua, a star-god. His role reflects the cultural importance of genealogical relationships between humans and gods in Māori culture. (Note: * Power tier: Given the ambiguity in source material about whether he's considered a god or not, it should be revised to Primordial (as it's not clear if he's deity-level or not). * Origin story: Add )

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Kaitangata is described as a son of Māui or Rehua in Māori mythology, highlighting the cultural emphasis on genealogical relationships between humans and gods.

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