E whakaatu ana tēnei hoahoa i te whanaungatanga kei waenganui i ngā atua me te wharenui. Ko te matua whaea ko Papatūānuku, e whakaritea ana ki te papa; ko te tuanui e whakaritea ana ki a Ranginui. Ko ngā pou kei waenganui i te papa me te tuanui e whakaatu ana i ngā pou e pā ana ki te pūrākau orokohanga o te ao, arā, te wehenga a Tāne i a Papatūānuku rāua ko Ranginui – nō konei ka tohia ki a ia te ingoa o Tāne-toko-rangi.
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Source: Tane-nui-a-Rangi. Auckland: University of Auckland, 1988
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