1. The Legacy of Rua Kenana
... a lesser extent, Rua's resistance also resulted in the formation of the Waitangi Tribunal. While Rua Kenana's legacy is often be a neglected part of our New Zealand history, his unwavering resistance during World War One significantly impacted Maori at the time and also helped to New Zealand's culture and identity to ... and humiliated. The Tuhoe tribe had struggles financially while he was in prison, and Rua and many of his followers had to move to the nearby town of Matahi as a result. Upon his release from prison Rua formed a relationship with the Presbyterian Ministry, sparking the be...
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