Nō te rā Kirihimete o te tau 1915 ka tuwhera te whare nei. Nā Ngāti Pūkenga i hanga hei whakanui i te tama a Pūkenga. E rua ngā whare nui o Ngāti Pūkenga, ko tēnei me Te Kouorēhua, kei te riu o Manaia i Moehau.
He maha ngā tau kātahi anō ka oti te whare. I te tuatahi, kāore ōna whakairo. I te tau 1989 ka oti ngā whakairo. Ko te momo o Mataatua ngā whakairo, inarā, i ahu mai a Pūkenga i reira. Anei te whakapapa.
Toroa
Wairaka
Tamatea-ki-te-huatahi
Tānemoeahi
Pūkenga
Te Whetū-o-Te-Rangi.
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