He haumi ki te kāwanatanga mai i te tīmatanga o ngā 1840 te rangatira o Ngāti Whātua, a Paora Tūhaere, e kitea ana i roto i tēnei whakaahua i te tau 1878. I muri iho i puta mai tana āwangawanga mēnā ka mau tonu te Māori ki āna ake mahi. Mai i te tau 1879 i whakatūria e ia ētahi hui ki tana kāinga i Ōrākei, Tāmakimakaurau, ki te matapaki mēnā kua whakamanahia te Tiriti o Waitangi. Ka tū a Tūhaere hei mema matua o te Kotahitanga, ko te whāinga he auaha i te pāremata Māori kia whai mana motuhake te Māori.
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