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… and the inhabitants were driven from their homes by Ngati Raukawa raiders. The raiders threw 75 of the slain …
… against shellfire. The defenders were Waikatos and Ngati Maniapotos, reinforced by a party of 140 from the …
… was born at Waiaua, the son of Tutawake and Paihaka, of the Ngati Ruanui tribe of Taranaki. At the age of three he was …
… also had connections with other important tribes, such as Ngati Kahungunu and those descended from the Mataatua canoe. …
… in 1836, he accompanied Taiaroa when the latter pursued the Ngati Toa taua into Marlborough. Karetai was wounded in the …
… of New Zealand Biography on this site. A chief of Ngati Ruahine tribe of South Taranaki, Titokowaru was …
… steady until December 1845, when a land dispute between the Ngati Teata and Ngati Tamaoho almost erupted into war. Both parties arrived …
… and land development, succeeding generations making Ngati Porou the leaders in these fields. He was given a …
… to the 600 Maoris who had accompanied W. P. Pomare on the Ngati Awa migration seven years previously. On 24 February …
… chief of Kawakawa (Bay of Islands), was a member of the Ngati-Hine hapu of the Ngapuhi. He was a rival and enemy of …