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Tūrongo is a song about the chiefly marriage between Tūrongo (Tainui) and Mahinārangi (Ngāti Kahungunu). Mahinārangi used a perfume called 'raukawa' which attracted Tūrongo and eventually led to their marriage. They named their Raukawa (who is the ancestor of Ngāti Raukawa) as a reference to the perfume Mahinārangi wore.
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