Public Talk: Dr Vincent O'Malley, The Invasion of Waikato Te Riri Ki Tainui

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Commemorating He Raa Maumahara

Commemorate He Raa Maumahara with this free public lecture by award winning historian and author Dr Vincent O'Malley on the 1863-64 invasion of Waikato - Te riri ki Tainui.

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When

25th October 2025
11am

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Free

The 1863-64 invasion of Waikato – Te riri ki Tainui – was a defining conflict in Aotearoa New Zealand history.

In this public talk, award-winning historian and author Dr Vincent O’Malley explains the causes, course, and consequences of the invasion, and its enduring impact today. 

This public talk is in honour of Te Puutake o te Riri, He Raa Maumahara, our National Day of Remembrance of the New Zealand Wars.

Held on October 28, this nationwide event asks New Zealanders to remember and honour those who fought during the New Zealand Wars.

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