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Whakapapa of Marutūahu

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Whakapapa of Marutūahu

This whakapapa (genealogical chart) shows how Marutūahu and his five children trace their descent from Hoturoa, the captain of the Tainui canoe.

Whakapapa from information provided by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal

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Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Marutūahu tribes – Origins, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/whakapapa/745/whakapapa-of-marutuahu (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, published 4 March 2009, updated 22 March 2017.