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Whakapapa from the Mataatua canoe

Whakapapa from the <em>Mataatua</em> canoe

The third canoe of significance to Tauranga Moana is Mataatua. Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Pūkenga trace their descent to people who came on the Mataatua.

Whakapapa from information provided by Te Awanuiārangi Black

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Te Awanuiārangi Black. 'Tauranga Moana tribes', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
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