Iona Kapuna: Names after an ancestor. They would have this type of name to pay respect or in hope to be similar to their deceased Ancestor.
Iona Po: Night name the name is given by the gods and/or in dreams from a family member. It is believed if the child is not named what the gods have chosen, the baby will become ill and possibly die.
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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Kukaniloko birth stone
Moderen days information
- today people use important information that was used back then
- some give birth at kukaniloko
- some have midwives
- some people go to hospitals
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