Ena te Papatahi, a chieftainess of the Ngapuhi tribe, and a younger relation of the one »ime celebrated northern chiefs Tamati Waka and Patuone As a girl she was present at an infertrifeaFbattle at Oruru between the Ngapuhi and Rarawa Mbes in the year 1843, and also went through Heke's War in 1845 with Tamati Wakas men, who fought on the British side. She witnessed the famous fights at Ohaewai. where the British lost heavily, Te Ahu Ahu, and Okaihau, and can tell many tales of those stirring events. From a painting by C. F. Goldie.
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New Zealand Illustrated Magazine, Volume VIII, Issue 2, 1 May 1903, Page 154
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96Ena te Papatahi, a chieftainess of the Ngapuhi tribe, and a younger relation of the one »ime celebrated northern chiefs Tamati Waka and Patuone As a girl she was present at an infertrifeaFbattle at Oruru between the Ngapuhi and Rarawa Mbes in the year 1843, and also went through Heke's War in 1845 with Tamati Wakas men, who fought on the British side. She witnessed the famous fights at Ohaewai. where the British lost heavily, Te Ahu Ahu, and Okaihau, and can tell many tales of those stirring events. From a painting by C. F. Goldie. New Zealand Illustrated Magazine, Volume VIII, Issue 2, 1 May 1903, Page 154
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