Hi’aika

Goddess. Hawaiian. The daughter of HAUMEA and younger sister of PELE, the volcano goddess, Hi’aika is the mistress of the dance and especially of the hula. Separate traditions identify her with LAKA, the god of the hula and the son of KANE, the god of light; and with a goddess, Na Wahine, the daughter of the primordial creator principle KEAWE.

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