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Australian/New Zealand Gods by Function

Gods with Multiple Functions Animal/Totem Gods Creator
Death/Underworld Earth/Fertility Evil
Lightning Moon Supreme
Trickster/Messenger Vegetation The End


Animals/Totems
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Jurawadbad
(Snake man) 		Australia
Kallin Kallin
(Chickenhawk) 		Australian
Mali
(Bat) 		Australian
Ngunung Ngunnut
(Bat god who created sex) 		Australian
Nyungu
(Pigeon) 		Australian
Sivri
(Seagull) 		Australian
Tjilpa
(Cat) 		Australian
Yalungur,Warana
(Eaglehawk) 		Austrlian


Creator
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Bulaing
 Karadjeri
Imberombera Australian
Julunggul Australian


Death/Underworld/Destruction
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Hine-nui-te-po
(Underworld) 		Maori


Earth/Fertility
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Anjea Queensland
Wawalug North Australia


Evil
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Darawigal Australian
Kunapipi-Kalwadi-Kadjara
(Orgress) 		Australian
Mimi
(Spirits who ate people) 		Australian


Lightning
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Lightning Brothers North Australian


Multiple Functions
God Name(s) Tribe/Region Responsibilities
Altjira Aranda or Arunta Sky and Creator
Bunjil,Binbeal Kulin amd Wurunjerri Supreme and Creator
Baiame Wiradyuri and Kamilaroi Supreme and Creator
Nurelli Wiimbaio Creator of the land and law and order
Numbakulla Australian Sky and Creators of men
Rainbow Snake Australian Rain and Revival of flowers and trees in spring
Tawhaki Maori Thunder and Lightning
Whiro Maori Darkness, Evil and Death


Moon
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Gidja Australian
Marama Australian


Supreme
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Io Maori


Tricksters/Messengers
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Daramulum Wiradyuri and Kamilaroi


Vegetation
God Name(s) Tribe/Region
Morkul Kua Luan
(Long grass) 		Australian
Pani
(Vegetation) 		Maori



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