Editing Vaitakere

In [[Cook Islands mythology]], '''Vaitakere''' is the father-in-law of [[Tangaroa]].<ref Name="Brown">{{cite book  | last = Brown  | first = John Macmillan   | title = Maori and Polynesian: Their Origin, History, and Culture  | publisher = Hutchinson & Co.  | date = 1907   | pages = [https://archive.org/details/maoriandpolynes00browgoog/page/n134 100]& 294  | url = https://archive.org/details/maoriandpolynes00browgoog   | quote = Vaitakere -wikipedia.  }}</ref> He discovered [[breadfruit]] in the mountains and his wife discovered the [[chestnut]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Ancestry of the Polynesians came to Java a — Century or two before our Era, and there — changed Rice for Breadfruit as their Staple|url=http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-BroMaor-t1-body1-d9-d2.html|access-date=2020-08-03|website=[[Victoria University of Wellington]]|page=100}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Polynesian mythology]]

==References==
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[[Category:Cook Islands mythology]]
[[Category:Origin myths]]

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