M?ori initially settled in Rotorua in the 14th century, and a thriving p? was founded at Ohinemutu with the people that would become Ng?ti Whakaue. The city grew to become closely linked to conflict through the Musket Wars of your 1820s. Ohinemutu was invaded by a Ng?puhi-led coalition in 1823, commanded by Hongi Hika and P?mare I. while in the 19t… Read More