Appendix
Genealogies
Moriori Genealogy
Heaven and earth were pushed apart by Rangi-tokona (the Sky-propper), and heaven
and earth were separated – their children were born. [The first thirty names on this
list record the heaven-born (Te whanau-o-te-Rangi). The last eight of these are said
to be female.]
Tu
Rongo
Tane
Tangaroa
5
Rongomai
Kahukura
Tiki
Ngangana
10
Io
Iorangi
Waiorangi
Tahu
Moko
15
Maroro
Wakehau
Tiki
Toi
Rauru
20
Whatonga
Rongomai
Kahukura
Ruanuku
Motu-ariki
25
Te Ao-marama
Tumare
Ranganuku
Matariki
Wari
30
Tauira
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C.E.M. Pearce, F.M. Pearce, Oceanic Migration,
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-3826-5, C
Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010