Omarunui Memorial
Omarunui Road, Puketapu 4183
Description
Ōmarunui NZ Wars memorial | NZHistory, New Zealand history online
The Maori settlement of Ōmarunui was on the south bank of the Tūtaekuri River, about 13 km south-west of Napier. On the morning of 12 October 1866, the kāinga was the scene of a battle in which settlers and local Ngāti Kahungunu fought a Pai Mārire (Hauhau) faction of Ngāti Hineuru.
Features
- Good for kids