Tahau
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Tahau was a chief whose former settlement at Ōpepe became the site of a notorious ambush during the New Zealand Wars, where Te Kooti's forces attacked colonial cavalry, marking a significant event in New Zealand's military history.
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Tahau admitted recklessly murdering Moke and assaulting Bevan with a weapon.
Northland woman jailed for life after murdering cousin in jealous rageThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-10-19
New Zealand· 2025-10-19
Tahau admitted to police she stabbed her cousin Moke after a big fight broke out between the three women.
Northland holiday park murder: Fight between women arose out of jealousyThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-08-25
New Zealand· 2025-08-25Tahau was the chief overlooking the area where the ambush at Ōpepe took place.
New Zealand Wars: Unmarked grave of NZ Cross winner Captain Angus Smith in Ōpōtiki prompts call for memorialThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-07-17
New Zealand· 2025-07-17
