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Many tribes are named after an ancestor. Examples are the tribes Te Āti Awa of Taranaki, Te Āti Awa of Wellington and Ngāti Awa of the Bay of Plenty, who all trace descent from the ancestor Awanuiarangi.
He maha ngā iwi ka puta i te tipuna kotahi. Hei tauira ko ngā iwi o Te Āti Awa ki Taranaki, o Te Āti Awa ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara me Ngāti Awa ki Te Moana-a-Toitehuatahi ka heke i a Awanuiarangi.