Events In History
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6 May 1869Colonial troops invade the UreweraThe invasion of the Urewera was intended to punish Tūhoe for supporting Te Kooti Rikirangi, whose ‘rebel’ force it had sheltered after its defeat at Ngatapa, 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.