Clip from The Governor (1977)

The Battle of Orakau, or Rewi's Last Stand, took place between the 31st of March and 2nd of April 1864. The Maori under Rewi Maniapoto, consisting of Tuhoe, Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Maniapoto forces, many of whom were women, refused to surrender, saying "E hoa, ka whawhai tonu mātou, Āke! Āke! Āke!". "Friend, we will fight on forever, forever and forever!"

Casualties
12th (Suffolk) Regiment of Foot-
Private James Bevill (wounded), Private Joseph Clarkson (wounded)

18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot-
Captain James T. Ring (killed), Sergeant William Lawson (killed), Private John Carroll (killed), Private Michael Bellaine (killed), Private Thomas Traynor (killed), Private Hugh Cassidy (killed), Corporal Johnson (wounded), Drummer James Lyon (wounded), Lance Corporal George Carroll (wounded), Private John Close (wounded), Private George Thomas (wounded), Private Patrick Fay (wounded), Private John O'Donnell (wounded), Private John Carlyle (wounded), Private James Stanton (wounded), Private George Gallagher (wounded), Private Thomas Hannon (wounded), Private Thomas Jenkins (wounded)

40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot-
Sergeant Hugh Duncan (killed), Private William Love (killed), Captain L. W. Fisher (wounded), Sergeant William Gould (wounded), Corporal William Wilson (wounded), Private Charles Gibley (wounded), Private Alfred Whitty (wounded), Private Thomas Brennan (wounded), Private Samuel Johnson (wounded), Private Martin O'Farrell (wounded), Private George Williams (wounded), Private George Palmer (wounded), Private John Ollington (wounded), Private George Hoare (wounded), Private James Sturgeon (wounded), Private James Sidley (wounded), Private James Shattock (wounded), Private Richard Graham (wounded), Private James Cox (wounded), Private Herbert Blake (wounded), Private Patrick Connell (wounded)

65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot-
Ensign Alfred Chayter (killed), Lance Corporal John Barnett (killed), Drummer Robert Gilligan (killed), Private James Ford (wounded), Private William Meehan (wounded), Private George Whitfield (wounded), Private Edward Mally (wounded), Private William Dwyer (wounded), Private Denis McGrath (wounded), Private Thomas Kennedy (wounded)

70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot-
Private Thomas Maskell (killed), Private George Courtney (wounded), Private Peter Pettit (wounded)

Forest Rangers-
Sergeant William Taylor (killed), Private Charles Coghlan (killed)

1st Waikato Militia-
Corporal Armstrong (killed), Private John Leeky (killed), Captain Hereford (wounded), Private William Molloy (wounded), Private Joseph Worley (wounded)

Colonial Defence Corps-
Sergeant Richard Kendwick (wounded), Private William Coady (wounded), Private James Tully (wounded)

Colonial Transport Corps-
Private John Lovett (wounded), Private Daniel Callaghan (wounded), Private Preston (wounded)

Royal Artillery-
Driver William Buckingham (wounded)