Riwha Titokowaru
–1888
(Person)
Ngati Ruanui leader, military leader, prophet, peacemaker.
Mentioned in
- Aureretanga: Groans of the Maoris
- Early Wellington
- England and the Maori Wars
- Frank Melton's Luck, Or, Off to New Zealand
- Hero Stories of New Zealand
- The Defence of Turuturu-Mokai Redoubt — The “Rorke's Drift” of New Zealand
- Brown Skin and White — A Tale of the West Coast Frontier
- The Midnight Warning
- Patriots of the Taranaki Border
- Farmers of the Frontier — How the Waitotara Settlers saved their Stock
- The Last of the Scouts — Tales of the Guides and Forest Rangers
- Te Whiti of Taranaki — The Story of a Patriot and Peacemaker
- Donald Sutherland and Quinton McKinnon
- Index
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- History of New Zealand. Vol. II.
- History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
- Legends of the Maori
- Legends of the Maori
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- New Zealand's Burning — The Settlers' World in the Mid 1880s
- Ngā Tohuwhenua Mai Te Rangi: A New Zealand Archeology in Aerial Photographs
- Reminiscences of The War in New Zealand
- Contents
- List of Portraits
- Chapter V. — Progress of the Hauhau Religion. — Ahu Ahu and Sentry Hill
- Chapter XX. — General Chute's Campaign—continued. — Ketemarae. March to Taranaki. Fight at Waikoko
- Chapter XXI. — Colonel McDonnell's Campaign. — Fight at Pokaikai
- Chapter XXII. — Colonel McDonnell's campaign. — Te Pungarehu
- Chapter XXIII. — Colonel McDonnell's Campaign—continued. — Te Umu, Popoia, Tirotiromoana, Rotorua
- Chapter XXVII. — Titokowaru's Outbreak. — Yeae of The Lamb. Colonel McDonnell and Sixty Armed Constabulary Sent To Hokitika
- Chapter XXVIII. — Return from Hokitika. — First and Second Visit to Te Ngutu O Te Manu. Murder of Cahill, Clark, and Squires
- Chapter XXIX. — Hauhaus' Attack on Turu Turu Mokai. — Death of Captain George Ross, Sergeant McFadden, Corporal Blake, and Seven Privates
- Chapter XXX. — First Attack on Te Ngutu o Te Manu With The New Levies. — Death of Captain George Ross, Sergeant McFadden, Corporal Blake, and Seven Privates
- Chapter XXXI. — Second Attack on Te Ngutu O Te Manu. — Death of Von Tempsky, Captains Buck and Palmer, Leutenants Hunter and Hastings
- Chapter XXXII. — The Important Difference Between Disciplined and Undiscplined Men, a Fact Never Sufficiently Recognised by The New Zealand Government. — Death of The Traitor Kimball Bent. Tactics of Titokowaru
- Chapter XXXIII. — Reconnoitring The Hauhau Position at Taiporohenui. Resignation of Colonel McDonnell. — Colonel Whitmore Takes Command. Murder of Collins and McCulloch
- Chapter XXXV. — Five Hundred Hauhaus Within a Day's March of Wanganui. Colonel Whitmore Suddenly Ordered With All His Available Force to Poverty Bay, Te Kooti Having Massacred the Settlers There
- Chapter XLVI. — Operations Against Titokowaru. — Fort Lyon Ambush at the Peach Grove: Massacre of Sergeant Menzies and Six Men
- Chapter XLVII. — Operations Against Titokowaru—continued. — Murder of the Rev. Mr. Whitely, Lieutenant and Mrs. Gascoigne and Three Children. Skirmish at Otauto on the Patea River. Attack on Te Ngaihere
- Chapter XLVIII. — Operations Against Titokowaru—continued. — Colonel Whitmore Marches on General Chute's Track to Taranaki. Hunting up Stragglers. Capture of Pakakohi by Major Noake
- Chapter XLIX. — Campaign Against the Uriwera Tribe. — Reasons for the Campaign. March of Converging Columns
- Chapter LX. — The Taupo Campaign—continued. — Searching for Te Kooti. Skirmish at Tapapa. Capture of Eighty Horses and Considerable Loot
- Settler Kaponga 1881–1914 — A Frontier Fragment of the Western World
- Soldiering in New Zealand, Being Reminiscences of a Veteran
- The Adventures of Kimble Bent
- Appendix — Titokowaru, the Taranaki War-Chief
- Preface
- Contents
- [section]
- Chapter II — Kimble BENT, Sailor and Soldier
- Chapter IV — In the Otapawa Stockade
- Chapter X — The War-Chief and His Gods
- Chapter XI — “The Beak-of-the-Bird”
- Chapter XII — The Attack on Turuturu-Mokai Redoubt
- Chapter XIII — The Killing of Kane
- Chapter XIV — Adventures at Te Ngutu-o-Te-Manu
- Chapter XV — A Battle in the Forest; and the Death of Von Tempsky
- Chapter XVI — The Cannibals of the Bush
- Chapter XVII — Skirmishing and Fort-Building
- Chapter XVIII — The Fight at Moturoa Stockade
- Chapter XIX — The Tauranga-Ika Stockade
- Chapter XX — A Scouting Adventure
- Chapter XXI — The Fall of Tauranga-Ika
- Chapter XXII — The Forest Foragers
- Chapter XXIII — A Battle in the Fog
- Chapter XXIV — The Head-Hunters
- Chapter XXV — The Land of Refuge
- Chapter XXVII — Hiroki: the Story of a Fugitive
- Reward for Titokowaru's Head
- The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
- The Life and Work of Richard John Seddon
- The Long White Cloud
- The Maori: Yesterday and To-day
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
- [contents]
- Chapter 2: ATTACK ON SENTRY HILL REDOUBT
- Chapter 5: CAMERON'S WEST COAST CAMPAIGN
- Chapter 15: McDONNELL'S TARANAKI CAMPAIGN (1866)
- Chapter 20: OPENING OF TITOKOWARU'S CAMPAIGN
- Chapter 21: THE DEFENCE OF TURUTURU-MOKAI
- Chapter 26: WHITMORE'S DEFEAT AT MOTUROA
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- TE NGUTU-O-TE-MANU AFTER THE BATTLE
- A CANNIBAL FEAST
- THE SECOND ATTACK ON NGATAPA
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- THE FIGHT AT OTAUTU
- A GREAT BUSH CHASE
- THE RETREAT TO TE NGAERE AND THE WAITARA
- CAPTURE OF THE PAKAKOHI TRIBE, PATEA
- [section]
- THE FIGHTING AT TAPAPA
- THE TARANAKI FRONTIER AND THE EXPEDITION TO PARIHAKA
- TE KOOTI'S LAST YEARS
- Index
- (Chapter 29): THE LAST CAMPAIGN AGAINST TITOKOWARU
- TARANAKI REDOUBTS, 1879–81
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.