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Our Truth, Tā Mātou Pono: A significant, yet forgotten, piece of Taranaki land


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Iwi historian Hoani Eriwata talks about the history of Te Kohia Pā, the place where the Taranaki land wars started.
Thousands pass the pā site every day, unaware of its significance in Aotearoa’s history as the place where the Taranaki land wars began and land confiscations started. The repercussions of that loss are still being felt today. Tara Shaskey reports.
On March 17, 1860, British troops fired into Te Kohia Pā, near Waitara, marking the beginning of the Taranaki land wars, and the end of life as Taranaki Māori would ever know it to be again.
Every day, thousands pass the pā site, unobtrusively nestled behind fencing to the side of State Highway 3 in Brixton, and yet the weight of the whenua (land) remains largely ignored, Hoani Eriwata, of Te Ātiawa, says. ....

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