Story: Waikato tribes

Monument at Ōrākau

Monument at Ōrākau

This monument marks the site of the battle of Ōrākau. The battle site is now farmland, and no traces of the remain.

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Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, 'Waikato tribes - War and its aftermath', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/4343/monument-at-orakau (accessed 8 May 2024)

Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017