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1000 people take part in 160th commemorations of battle of Ōrākau

16:54 pm on 2 April 2024

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More than 1000 people have taken part in the 160th commemorations of the battle of Ōrākau today.

It comes as the process to return the battle site near Te Awamutu to iwi hands nears its end.

Pokere Paewai was at Ōrākau.