Story: Ngāi Tahu

Inscription (2nd of 3)

Inscription

The inscription on the monument which marks the site of Kaiapoi refers to the fact that it was regarded as the main Ngāi Tahu stronghold.

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Photograph by Jock Phillips

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Te Maire Tau, 'Ngāi Tahu - Wars with Ngāti Toa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/1657/inscription (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by Te Maire Tau, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017