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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...