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The New Zealand Wars were previously referred to as the Land Wars or the Māori Wars, [6] and an earlier Māori-language name for the conflict was Te riri Pākehā ("the white man's anger"). [6] Historian James Belich popularised the name "New Zealand Wars" in the 1980s, [ 16 ] although according to Vincent O'Malley , the term was first used by ...
1864: The Ohura Fight of 1864 - "This was probably the last purely Maori apart from European organisation in New Zealand" - The Journal of the Polynesian Society - Vol. 35; 1864, Apr 29: Tauranga Campaign; 1863, May 4: Second Taranaki War; 1865, April to 1866, Oct: East Cape War; 1868, Jun to 1869, Mar: Titokowaru's War; 1868, Jul to 1872, May ...
Colony of New Zealand; Māori Kupapa. Ngāti Porou. Ngāti Kahungunu. Māori Iwis Ngāi Tūhoe; Ngati Hineuru; Rongowhakaata; Ringatū adherents Pai Mārire adherents Victory. End of New Zealand Wars; Territory ceded by Māori iwi ~60 killed Second Boer War (1899–1902) The first contingent of New Zealand soldiers embarking for South Africa ...
Te Kooti's War was the last of these later wars, and marked the final field engagements of the New Zealand Wars. [4] The earliest conflicts of the New Zealand Wars saw Māori warriors using muskets in addition to their traditional weapons, such as striking staffs—or taiaha—and war clubs—or mere.
The New Zealand Wars were a series of conflicts from 1845 to 1872, involving some iwi Māori and government forces, the latter including British and colonial troops and their Māori allies. The term New Zealand Wars is the most common name for the series of conflicts, a term used as early as 1920.
Penguin Books, New Zealand, (Paperback) ISBN 0-14-301929-5; Rogers, Lawrence M. (editor) (1961) - The Early Journals of Henry Williams 1826 to 1840. Christchurch : Pegasus Press. online available at New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (NZETC) (2011-06-27) Smith, S. Percy (1910) – Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century, online available at NZETC
The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period. P. D. Hasselberg, New Zealand Government Printer. Original publication, 1923; King, Michael (2003). The Penguin History of New Zealand. Penguin Books. ISBN 9780143018674. Maxwell, Peter (2000). Frontier: The Battle for the North Island of New Zealand. Auckland ...
The Whanganui campaign was a brief round of hostilities in the North Island of New Zealand as indigenous Māori fought British settlers and military forces in 1847. The campaign, which included a siege of the fledgling Whanganui settlement (then named "Petre"), [8] was among the earliest of the 19th century New Zealand Wars that were fought over issues of land and sovereignty.