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I ngā tau whakamutunga o te tekau tau mai i 1860, ka tahuri rātou ki te rapa huarahi hei whakatuwhera i te ārai kirikiri, ēngari kāore rātou i tono ki te hunga nō rātou ake te whenua. I te tau 1868 ka haere a Piripi Te Maari rāua ko Rāniera Te Iho me ētahi atu, ki te tono ki te kāwanatanga kia whakamanaia ngā whakarite a Te Mākarini.
His reputation was enhanced by his success as a farmer. He leased land from his relatives and ran sheep and cattle. He operated on such a large scale that he needed to employ Pakeha workers. The skill he showed in adopting the agricultural and business practices of the settlers helped him to achieve recognition as a man competent to deal with land and fishing rights. He was consistently concerned that Maori landowners should lose none of their rights. This concern led him into the great battle of his life, the struggle to prevent settler encroachment on the rights and lands of the owners of the two Wairarapa lakes. The lands bordering on the lakes had been purchased for the government by chief land purchase commissioner, Donald McLean, in 1853. The deeds of sale were not clear about the precise boundaries of the blocks purchased by McLean, but he had given a verbal agreement that the lakes themselves should stay in Maori hands, together with the low-lying swampy areas, below the high-water flood line. He had agreed, too, that any settler who opened the shingle bar dividing the lower lake from the sea would be fined £50.