Which mythological figure is represented by a popular statue on Marine Parade in Napier?
Pania of the Reef
Rangi and Papa
Tāne Mahuta
Māui
Answer
Pania of the Reef is a figure in local Ngāti Kahungunu mythology. Her statue on Marine Parade is one of the most photographed tourist attractions in Napier, New Zealand.
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