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Potatau Te Wherowhero
Standard Name: Wherowhero, Potatau Te
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June 1858: The appointment of Potatau Te Wherowhero...
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June 1858
The appointment of Potatau Te Wherowhero
initiated the King Movement for Maori federation, with the aim of co-ordinating opposition to British forces and land encroachment during the ongoing New Zealand wars.
Belich, James. The New Zealand Wars and the Victorian Interpretation of Racial Conflict. Auckland University Press, 1986.