References and acknowledgements

We are grateful for the people and books that have helped us with our research:

Tai Tokerau by Florence Keene

O Te Raki - Legends of the North by Florence Keene

Information from R A Allen (20.06.2006)

The Waitangi Tribunal

Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

And a special thank you to one of our whaea, June Subritzky for her help!