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Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian - Coggle Diagram
Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian
Native Hawaiian
elements of fantasy and folklore
Menehune:
Legendary dwarf-like beings
expert craftsmanship and mischief-making
Night Marchers:
march at night, often accompanied by drumming and chant
Ghostly apparitions of ancient Hawaiian warriors
Pele:
passionate and volatile nature
Goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes
legends and myths
iconic symbols and landmarks
Mauna Kea
The highest peak in Hawaii, considered sacred in Hawaiian culture and associated with the realm of the gods.
Petroglyphs:
Ancient rock carvings found throughout the Hawaiian Islands, depicting spiritual and cultural motifs such as human figures, animals, and celestial symbols.
Hula Dancers:
Traditional Hawaiian dancers performing the hula, a dance form that conveys stories, emotions, and spiritual connections to nature and ancestors.
Honu (Green Sea Turtle)
Revered as a symbol of good luck, longevity, and protection in Hawaiian culture, often depicted in art and folklore.
cultural elements
asian
iconic symbols and landmarks
Cherry Blossoms
Symbolize beauty, renewal, and the fleeting nature of life in Japanese culture.
Pagoda
Traditional tiered tower structure found in East Asian architecture, representing enlightenment and harmony.
Dragon:
A powerful and auspicious creature in Chinese mythology, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and good fortune.
Lotus Flower
Symbolizes purity, enlightenment, and spiritual growth in various Asian cultures, particularly in Buddhism.
legends and myths
elements of fantasy and folklore
dragons
Majestic and powerful creatures often depicted with serpentine bodies, dragon imagery is prevalent in East Asian mythology, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and auspiciousness.
Phoenix
Chinese, Japanese, and Korean folklore.
resurrection, immortality, and renewal
Kitsune
shape-shifting abilities and mischievous nature.
fox spirits
japanese
Tengu
Japanese folklore
bird-like features, known as protectors of the mountains and skilled martial artists.
cultural elements
Pacific islander: Polynesian, Micronesian, and Melanesian cultures
cultural elements
elements of fantasy and folklore
Manaia
Maori folklore
bird-like body and human head, symbolizing guardianship and protection.
Te Fiti
Polynesian mythology
life, creation, and nature, often depicted as a lush, green deity.
Mo’o
Hawaiian mytholog
giant lizards or dragons, protecting sacred sites and natural resources.
legends and myths
iconic symbols and landmarks
Tiki Masks
Carved wooden masks representing ancestral spirits in Polynesian and Hawaiian cultures, often associated with protection and reverence.
Moai Statues
Monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island, symbolizing ancestral spirits and cultural heritage.
Turtle Shell Designs:
Traditional patterns and motifs inspired by turtle shells, symbolizing longevity, wisdom, and navigation in Pacific Island cultures.