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… was presented to him at a great gathering of Northland tribes. Albert attended St Stephen's school in Auckland. The …
Type: Biography
… columns’ (highly mobile units) recruited from ‘kūpapa’ tribes allied to the government. As the AC regained control …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Police
… Auckland. A global Rastafari organisation, the Twelve Tribes of Israel, formed a New Zealand chapter in the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Diverse religions
… Ngāi Tahu, and, as the hereditary spiritual leader of his tribe, was regarded with the greatest respect. Ordinary …
Type: Biography
… send missionaries as a means of keeping peace between the tribes. After the death of Karuhi, Tapsell took as his wife …
Type: Biography
… Ngāti Toa and Ngāti Apa. About 1828 Ngāti Toa and allied tribes invaded the South Island to avenge tribal insults, to …
Type: Biography
… land which was on the boundary disputed with the Taranaki tribe. There he built the Ōmuturangi meeting house in …
Type: Biography
… in 1858. Wētere came to a position of prominence in his tribe following Waitara's death in 1862. He had acquired a …
Type: Biography
… notables. Kepa Ēhau , leader of the Arawa confederation of tribes, delivered a panegyric. Temuera was buried on 19 July …
Type: Biography
… is wrecked near Auckland and they are kidnapped by a Māori tribe with cannibalistic intentions, then escape and are …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Children’s and young adult literature
… government during the wars of the 1860s. During 1863 many tribes from Matatā to Wairoa pledged their support to the …
Type: Biography
… accompanied Hongi on his three great expeditions against tribes in the Coromandel and Hauraki Gulf, Waikato and Bay …
Type: Biography
… years ago produced gold- and silver-bearing reefs. Hauraki tribes built numerous pā in the gorge. In 1820 missionary …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel places
… Cooper’s divorce was granted. Even in exile from home and tribe Whina remained prominent in Māori activities. She …
Type: Biography
… by settlers' stock. He had to calm the Taranaki tribes, angered by the land claims commissioner's … had fled the land in the 1830s after the attack by Waikato tribes. This is specious, because the Waikato tribes had not followed up conquest by occupation, and Te …
Type: Biography
… Maihi, eager to establish peaceful relations with tribes outside the Ngāpuhi confederation, formed marriage … house, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, was erected by the northern tribes at Waitangi and opened in March 1881. It was to be a …
Type: Biography
… a younger son of Te Whatuiāpiti, the ancestor of the tribe. Throughout his life Te Pareihe encountered problems with other leaders of his tribe, notably Te Hāpuku and Kurupō Te Moananui , who were …
Type: Biography
… on, amalgamating with their southern kin. Later still, the tribes of the 'Great Fleet' conquered Ngāti Māmoe, the …
Type: Biography
… the educated élite of Ngāti Awa and indeed of the Mātaatua tribes in the latter half of the nineteenth century. When …
Type: Biography
… she was a notable woman in her own community and among the tribes to which she was affiliated by virtue of her rank and …
Type: Biography