- The
Ōnawe Peninsula is a
volcanic plug
inside Akaroa Harbour, on
Banks Peninsula in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is the site of a
former pā (a fortified...
- Peninsula) and Ngāi Tūāhuriri
warrior who led the
unsuccessful defence of the
Ōnawe Pā
invasion in 1832, but
later restored his
prestige by
joining war parties...
-
settlements 2km 1.2miles Ōnuku (The Kaik)
Wainui Tikao Bay
French Farm
Barrys Bay
Ōnawe Peninsula Duvauc****e
Robinsons Bay /
Kakakalau Takamatua Akaroa Takapūneke...
-
Rauparaha moved on to
attack the last
remaining Ngāi Tahu stronghold, at
Onawe peninsula, in
Akaroa Harbour.
Construction of this pā,
which was defended...
-
sight for
travelers along State Highway 1 In New Zealand's
South Island,
Onawe Peninsula on
Banks Peninsula is a
prominent volcanic plug, and
erosion of...
- the pā. They then
attacked Kāi Tahu on
Banks Peninsula and took the pā at
Onawe. In 1832–33 Kāi Tahu
retaliated under the
leadership of Tūhawaiki and others...
- from his
successful three-month
siege of
Kaiapoi Pā, took the pā on the
Ōnawe Peninsula at the head of
Akaroa Harbour.
There were an
estimated 400 Kāi...
- wood or bone, and much
tougher – less
likely to
fracture – than a patu
onawe of any
other type of stone. It was
stated that a
proficient warrior armed...
- present-day
Akaroa and the three-month
successful siege of
Kaiapoi and
sacking of
Ōnawe the next year. "Te Pehi Kupe, -1828?".
National Library of New Zealand....
- Ngāi Tahu pā at
Kaiapoi after a three-month siege, and
shortly after took
Onawe Pā in
Akaroa Harbour, but
these and
other battles in the
south were in the...
