The Hanau epe (also, hanau eepe: supposed to mean "Long-ears") were a semi-legendary people who are said to have lived in Easter Island, where they came...

Easter Island myth of a power struggle between two peoples called the Hanau epe and Hanau momoko was a memory of conflicts between the original inhabitants...

questionable. The struggle in the story is derived from the legend of the Hanau epe. There are two classes of people: Long Ears and Short Ears. Long Ears...

caves. Moai-kava-kava a ghost man of the Hanau epe (long-ears.) Hekai ite umu pare haonga takapu Hanau epe kai noruego, the sacred chant to appease the...

Nui mythology includes the story of the epic battle between the Hanau Epe and the Hanau Momoko. The trans-Neptunian dwarf planet Makemake is named after...

of people called hanau epe (meaning either "long eared" or "stocky" people) came into conflict with another group called the hanau momoko (either "short-eared"...

enslave the local Polynesians. Some early accounts of the legend place hanau epe as the original residents and Polynesians as later immigrants coming from...

Easter Island myth of a power struggle between two peoples called the Hanau epe and Hanau momoko was a memory of conflicts between the original inhabitants...

personal protection spirit Hamsa (Buddhist, Hindu and Jainism) – mystic bird Hanau epe (Rapa Nui) – long-eared humanoid Hantu Air (Malay) – shapeshifting water...

and cultural hero Aku-Aku, spirits of the dead Manana Take Tangata manu Hanau epe Haua Hina-Oio Carlos Mordo, Easter Island (Willowdale, Ontario: Firefly...