ariipae

Updated: June 24, 2025

There were other men, but among the women, all of whom sat below the humblest man, myself, was the Princesse de Joinville of Moorea, mother of Prince Hinoe, and grandmother of the youth at the head of the table, and of the boy, Ariipae, who attended to the chief's garden. This grandmother, known as Vahinetua Roriarii, was one of the very last survivors among the notable figures of the kingdom.

Frederick O'Brien - Mystic Isles of the South Seas.