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Ngāti Ruanui

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1868

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ngāti Ruanui, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Tītokowaru's War begins in South Taranaki

    1868

    Role: Māori iwi involved in the conflict

    1. June 1868 · inland of HāweraDestruction of Blockhouse at Turuturumokai

      Tītokowaru's forces destroyed a colonist blockhouse at Turuturumokai, inland of Hāwera, in June 1868.

    2. 9 June 1868 · east side of the Waingongoro RiverMurder of Settlers on Waingongoro River

      Ngāti Ruanui warriors killed three settlers working on the east side of the Waingongoro River on 9 June 1868.

    3. 12 July 1868 · South TaranakiFirst Major Clash on 12 July

      Tītokowaru's forces engaged colonial forces in a disastrous clash for the enemy on 12 July 1868.

    4. 7 September 1868 · Te Ngutu o Te ManuBattle of Te Ngutu o Te Manu

      Colonial forces were defeated with heavy casualties at Te Ngutu o Te Manu on 7 September 1868.

Sources

  1. Ngāti Ruanui Wikipedia, revision of 2025-11-10
  2. Tītokowaru's War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22