Rona was a beautiful woman who lived with her husband and their two ` sons in a little kainga a beside the sea Rona’s husband loved her dearly but sometimes her bad temper and angry way of growling at him and their boys upset them.
They went out on the canoe to go fishing. Rona prepared a hangi but the rocks were too hot and she went for water to cool them down but tripped on the root of a tree. She got up and started cursing at the moon but the moon took her.