Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tau 1865, ko Roberts te perehitini o te Fenian Society, he whakahaere iwi Irish e mohiotia ana mo ana whakaekenga i nga whare o Ingarangi i Kanata. I whai wāhi ia ki te
i te whakaekenga ki Kanata i te tau 1866, nā reira i hopukina ai ia e te Kāwanatanga.