This lithograph - showing Kaitōtehe Pā in the foreground and Taupiri in the background - was based upon an 1844 painting by George Frederick Angas. The ancestor Pāoa originally lived at this pā on the Waikato River (opposite Taupiri) before migrating to Hauraki. See here . This version of the story of the ancestor Pāoa was extracted from a manuscript entitled 'Marutuahu', written by Tukumana Te Taniwha of Ngāti Whanaunga and Ngāti Pāoa in 1929. The manuscript is held in the Library of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. You can see the catalogue entry for the manuscript here . The story covers the following events in the life of Pāoa: Pāoa's lineage, being the younger sibling of Paretahuri and Mahuta of Tainui and Te Arawa Pāoa is embarrassed during the visit by his older brother Mahuta to his home at Kaitotehe Pā, near Taupiri, Waikato. Pāoa departs Waikato and moves to Mirimirirau, a pā on the banks of the Piako River, Hauraki. Pāoa receives an invitation from Tukut...