Legends of the Maori

Genealogy of Te Heuheu Tukino. — (Paramount rangatira of the Ngati-Tuwharetoa tribe, Taupo.)

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Genealogy of Te Heuheu Tukino.
(Paramount rangatira of the Ngati-Tuwharetoa tribe, Taupo.)

All the names on this direct line from Puhaorangi are of males (aho-tane-katoa).

Puhaorangi.
Oho-mai-rangi.
Muturangi.
Taunga.
Tuamatua.
Tupai.
Ira-whitiki.
Kiwi.
Kake-roa.
Rongomai-nui (a deified ancestor).
Rongomai-roa.
Rongomai-a-Pehu.
Apehu-matua.
Mawake-nui.
Mawake-roa.
Mawake-Taupo.
Tuwharetoa.
Rakeipoho.
Tarere.
Hauata.
Te Korenga-o-te-Rangi.
Ngakaraerau.
Toa-pawaha.
Taina.
Te Mahau.
Tukino.
Te Heuheu I. (Hereara).
Te Heuheu (II.) Tukino (killed at Te Rapa, 1846).
Te Heuheu (III.) Horonuku (died 1888).
Te Heuheu (IV.) Tukino (born 1865, died 1921).
Hoani te Heuheu.

One of the ancestors of this direct line came to New Zealand in the Mataatua canoe, which landed at Whakatane. There is also the collateral line of descent through the Arawa high priest Ngatoro-i-Rangi, who was a son of Rakauri, whose father was Tuamatua, shown fifth on the above line.

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