The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Nga-Ti-Whatua [Vol. XIII]
Rangi-Taane
Rangi-Taane
Ko Rangi-tane te iwi i noho a Here-taunga puta noa ki Wairarapa huri noa i te tai Hau auru tae noa ki Manawa-tu, he iwi kotahi tonu enei iwi ko Rangi-tane anake i rere mai ano i a Tane-nui-a-rangi na ko te whakapapa mai tenei o Rangi-tane:
Tane-nui-a-rangi = Hine-nui-te-po Rongo-timu Rongo-take Raro-pehu-iho Raro-pehu-ake Raro-matao Mahea-a-waha Taka-huri-whenua Muri-ranga-whenua Maui Ngai-nui Ngai-roa Ngai-pehu Ngai-ariki Ngai-akiaki Manu-tatai-a-ngoa Manu-waero-rua Toi-te-hua-tahi Rauru Rutanga Whatu-ma Apa Taha-titi Rua-tapu-nui Ra-kai-ora Tama-ki-te-ra Hiku-rangi Rongo-ma-rua-a-whatu Rangi-tu-taweke Matangi-aura-nui Whare-o-uru Ihi-o-tonga Marere-o-tonga Takataka-putea Whata Whatonga Rangi-whakauru-nuku Weka-nui Tawake-haparapara Ra-kai-maro Korako-tai-waha Rangi-whaka-ewa Pari-koau Tau-arohaki Kapa Ue-wha Para-kiore Te-rangi-ka-purotu Ropiha Hori Ropiha
Na ko Nga-ti-Kahu-ngunu te ingoa o te iwi o te tai rawhiti puta noa ki Wai-rarapa, no te takiwa i a Te-ao-matarahi raua ko Taraia, tae noa ki a Te-angiangi raua ko Te Whatu-i-apiti, ka moemoe o ratou uri i nga uri o Rangi-tane, a ka take rua aua uri ki aua iwi e rua, a tae noa mai ki enei ra.