Information about Ngāti Kahungunu, including maps, personnel and vision plan.
Information and images about Pāpāwai, the centre of the Māori parliament, on the website of Masterton District Library and Wairarapa Archive.
On the website http://maaori.com, this page presents genealogical charts relating to Ngāti Kahungunu.
On the Maaori.com site, this is the story of the ancestor Tūnui.
This chapter of the Te Whanganui a Orotū Waitangi tribunal report (PDF version) deals with the hapū of Te Whanganui a Orotū.
Ballara, Angela. Iwi: the dynamics of Māori tribal organisation from c. 1769 to c. 1945. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1998.
Buck, Peter. The coming of the Maori. Wellington: Maori Purposes Fund Board/Whitcombe & Tombs, 1949.
Halbert, R. W. Horouta: the history of the Horouta canoe, Gisborne and East Coast. Auckland: Reed, 1999.
Keene, Florence. Tai Tokerau. Whāngārei: F. Keene, 1986.
Mitchell, J. H. Takitimu. Christchurch: Kiwi, 1997 (originally published 1944).
Waitangi Tribunal. Te Whanganui-a-Orotu report. Wai 55. Wellington: Brooker's, 1995.
Wright, Matthew. Havelock North: the history of a village. Hastings: Hastings District Council, 1996.