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- other engagement of the New Zealand Wars—and the three-day-long Battle of Ōrākau (March–April 1864), which became arguably the best-known engagement of the...
- the Hangitiki Valley to defend Ngati Maniapoto bases. He was encircled at Ōrākau on 30 March 1864 and forced to withdraw to the south on 1 April. After their...
- neutralise the Kīngitanga's power and influence. Following their defeat at Ōrākau in 1864, Kīngitanga forces withdrew into the Ngāti Maniapoto tribal region...
- Worrall. Presented in the Māori language, it tells the story of the siege of Ōrākau in 1864 during the New Zealand Wars from the perspective of two Māori teenagers...
- major battles including the Battle of Rangiriri and a three-day siege at Orakau, capturing the Kīngitanga capital of Ngāruawāhia in December 1863, before...
- historical dramas, based on the last stand of Rewi Maniapoto at the Battle of Ōrākau. Hayward believed that New Zealand's history offered material as dramatic...
- the Kīngitanga at Ōrākau, Cameron prepared to ****ault Wiremu Tamihana's pā, Te Tiki o te Ihingarangi, about 25 km northeast of Ōrākau near modern-day Lake...
- the Battle of Ōrākau. A few Ngāti Tūwharetoa men, women and children fought the Colonials with their fellow soldiers inside the Orakau fortifications...
- occurred when the iwi fought against the settler government in the battle of Ōrākau in 1864. Rewi Maniapoto, who had some tribal links to Tūhoe, visited the...
- Topo Map. Retrieved 22 July 2024. 2010 view of Hikurangi and mast from Orakau Road 35°32′23″S 173°54′52″E / 35.5396°S 173.9144°E / -35.5396; 173.9144...