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Roadside Stories: Te Pā o Ruapekapeka, arā, te pā o Kawiti

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I roto i te pakanga o te Tai Tokerau i ngā tau i waenga i te ngahuru tau mai i 1840 ka hangaia e te rangatira o Ngāpuhi, e Te Ruki Kawiti tētahi pā matatini i Ruapekapeka. He awakeri ōna i raro i te whenua, me ngā tini maioro i runga. I muri i te tukinga o ngā pūrepo mō te rua wiki nā ngā hōia o Peretānia, ka whakarērea te pā e Kawiti me ana hōia, i Tīhema 1845. Ka kitea tonutia ōna keringa i ēnei rā. Whakarongo ki tētahi Roadside Story mō te pā o Kawiti.

Roadside Stories Ko Roadside Stories tētahi rangatū aratohu ororongo mō ngā wāhi huri noa i Aotearoa.

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Danny Keenan, New Zealand Wars – Northern War, 1845–1846, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/45052/roadside-stories-te-pa-o-ruapekapeka-ara-te-pa-o-kawiti (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Danny Keenan, i tāngia i te 30 April 2014, updated 29 November 2022.