Events In History
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6 May 1869Colonial troops invade the Urewera
The main purpose of the operation was to punish Tūhoe for supporting Te Kooti Rikirangi, whose ‘rebel’ force they had sheltered after it was defeated at Ngātapa, inland from Poverty Bay, in January. Read more...
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Main image: New Zealand Armed Constabulary garrison at Ōpepe
The New Zealand Armed Constabulary garrison at Ōpepe.