Prophet Te Mahuki (centre, wearing European dress) and others at their community Te Kumi, north of Te Kūiti
Whai muriIn 1883 Te Mahuki and his followers achieved notoriety for holding captive surveyors Charles Wilson Hursthouse and William Newsham in protest at the incursion of the main trunk railway line through the King Country.
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