Rua Kēnana, alias Rua Hepetipa : 1916 Police Gazette

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Rua Kēnana, alias Rua Hepetipa : 1916 Police Gazette

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On 2 April 1916 a large force of heavily armed police invaded Maungapōhatu in Te Urewera to arrest the Tūhoe leader and self-proclaimed prophet, Rua Kēnana. At the outbreak of the First World War, Rua was accused of sedition because he held pacifist beliefs and actively discouraged his followers from enlisting. There were rumours that he openl...

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Rua Kenana / Archives New Zealand / Tuhoe / Maungapohatu / arrest / 1916 / Police Gazette / NZ History / prophet / WW1 / Police / World War One / WWI / war / conflict / Great War / Maori prophet / Tūhoe prophet Rua Kēnana / Pōhatu / NZ conscientious objector / posthumous pardon 2017

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