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Moremonui commemorative plaque

Moremonui commemorative plaque

Ngāti Whātua defeated Ngāpuhi, including their leader Hongi Hika, at Moremonui (an alternative spelling is used on the plaque) in 1807.

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New Zealand Historic Places Trust - Pouhere Taonga

Permission of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Pouhere Taonga must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Rāwiri Taonui. 'Ngāti Whātua', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/ngati-whatua/3/1