Te Whiti o Rongomai
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Te Whiti o Rongomai
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Te Whiti o Rongomai III was a Māori spiritual leader and founder of the village of Parihaka, in New Zealand's Taranaki region.
Te Whiti established Parihaka community as a place of sanctuary and peace for Māori many of whom seeking refuge as their land was confiscated in the early 1860s. Parihaka became a place of peaceful resistance to the encroaching confiscations.
On 5 November 1881, the village was invaded by 1500 Armed Constabulary with its leaders arrested and put on trial. Te Whiti was se
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New Zealand Māori spiritual leader (c. 1830–1907)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_Whiti_o_Rongomai
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2004-04-02T15:34:42Z
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2024-08-29T20:17:15Z
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