The following genealogies are gathered from whakapapa books and other sources and show Tamakana’s connection to the iwi of the great canoes; and then descent lines through his mokopuna.
Ngatororangi (Arawa) – Tamakana
Kupe – Tamakana
Uenuku (Hawaiiki) – Tamakana
Porourangi – Tamakana
Toroa (Mataatua) – Tamakana
Tamatea Pokaiwhenua (Takitimu) – Tamakana
Aotea te Waka
Uenuku (Whatihua = Ruaputahanga) – Tamakana
Tamakana mokopuna
Tangowhara
Tukiriwai
Tuatapa
Tuwharetoa – Tamakana
Tumanuka
Topia Turoa whakapapa
Pehi’s wives