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“ kaore e tae mai te pakeha !”. Chief Rawiri Tuaia at Gate Pa, translated as “ the white men will not reach us!”, . (via Best). (via Best). (via Best). =. ??????????. British blockhouse built on Orakau Pa, 5 years after battle. Rongopai interior (via Neich ). (via Binney ).
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“kaore e tae maitepakeha!” Chief RawiriTuaia at Gate Pa, translated as “the white men will not reach us!”,
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“[a]lthough we no longer, like our nineteenth-century tupuna Kawiti, fire bullets at the ‘other’ across trenches...we do at times engage with one another in a war of words and images.” Rangihiroa Panoho