Heni Karamu

Heni Karamu was a woman warrior from the battle of gate par here is ten facts about her and what happened that day:

• After the battle she married an english pub owner and changed her name to Jane.
• She was the only woman to fight at gate par.
• She only went to gate par to fight and become a warrior.
• Scared at first about fighting the british but then heard them cheer when the potatoes exploded.
• On the day of the attack rain fell this pleased the Maori.
• The bombs didn't go off because of the rain. 
• When the british thought that they had all got killed the Maori did a sneak attack.
• Although a lot of the british solders died they where mostly defeated by shame.
• After the attack Heni heard the solders dying and remembered the pledge that if the British wanted mercy show them mercy.  So she got some water.
• She gave three solders water and saved there lives.
• An artist mistaken Heni for a boy.