Te Kooti

Te Kooti

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Te Kooti was a Māori leader and military strategist during the New Zealand Wars, known for his guerrilla tactics and pivotal role in the ambush at Ōpepe that resulted in significant losses for colonial forces.

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Te Kooti led the warriors who ambushed Captain Smith's unit at Ōpepe.

New Zealand Wars: Unmarked grave of NZ Cross winner Captain Angus Smith in Ōpōtiki prompts call for memorial
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-17
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