sep 5, 1837 - D'Urville notes depleted and demoralised Maori in Akaroa, few adult males
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As Ogilvie notes, as well as the kaihuanga and Te Rauparaha events, many of the men would have been working at whaling stations or had gone of to Otago with a number of different rangatira. Source: Ogilvie, Banks Peninsula
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