Turanga-Pito

Whanganui



Turanga-pito was a high chief of Whanga-nui, a son of Tu-rere-ao and Whaki-tapui.

Biographical sources

  • Nga Moteatea: He Maramara Rere No Nga Waka Maha. The Songs: Scattered Pieces From Many Canoe Areas. Comp. A. T. Ngata. Trans. Pei Te Hurinui. Pt. 3. Wellington, N.Z.: Polynesian Soc., 1970. 389.

    Non-fiction

  • "He Tangi Mo Takarangi-Atua/A Lament For Takarangi-Atua." Nga Moteatea: He Maramara Rere No Nga Waka Maha. The Songs: Scattered Pieces From Many Canoe Areas. Comp. A. T. Ngata. Trans. Pei Te Hurinui. Pt. 3. Wellington, N.Z.: Polynesian Soc., 1970. 388-389.