The Battle of Ohaewai_handout

Again, you should have this handout pasted in your books but here it is in digital form, just in case. Kawiti's Pa designs were technical and strategic masterpieces. The British forces learned a great deal from their ingenious designs. Even though the Pa was abandoned by Kawiti the battle was a resounding tactical defeat for the British in the Northern Wars and it well and truly signalled to the British that they were facing a formidable and well prepared foe.