Ruapekapeka Trust member Peeni Henare talks about the Battle at Ruapekapeka, why the location was picked, the design of the pā, and the loss of British and Māori lives.
Watch the full extended interview with Peeni Henare here.
This material is presented by RNZ's Māori Issues Correspondent Mihingarangi Forbes and was made alongside Great Southern Television with funding from NZ On Air. Watch the full documentary here.
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