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The Aotearoa History Show

The story of New Zealand and its people from its geological origins to modern day, hosted by William Ray, Māni Dunlop & Leigh-Marama McLachlan, with animation by Chris Maguren.

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6: New Zealand Wars (Part 2)

6: New Zealand Wars (Part 2)

As British troops leave, settler militia enter the fray. Some Māori chose to fight alongside the Crown while others join... Read more

17 Oct 2019

18mins

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5: New Zealand Wars (Part 1)

5: New Zealand Wars (Part 1)

Hunger for land and the rise of Kingitanga prompted Governor George Grey to invade Waikato in 1863. Fighting spread over... Read more

15 Oct 2019

22mins

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2: Tangata Whenua

2: Tangata Whenua

Around 850 years ago Polynesian explorers found an empty land and the story of people in Aotearoa began. A new culture e... Read more

8 Oct 2019

22mins

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4: Te Tiriti o Waitangi

4: Te Tiriti o Waitangi

In Europe, factions debated the future of Aotearoa, while Māori had their own ideas how to handle the growing number of ... Read more

13 Oct 2019

23mins

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7: Votes, Depressions & Refrigerators

7: Votes, Depressions & Refrigerators

After the wars, politicians had to figure out how to run the new country. Bold choices saw huge spending on infrastructu... Read more

20 Oct 2019

25mins

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