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History of Aotearoa New Zealand

Thomas Rillstone
James Cook
Ngāti Kahu
Aotearoa
Māori
Sweden
Jean De Cerval
St Jean Baptiste
Ranginui
George III
Seven Years' War
Voltaire
Freedom Of the Press Act
Refuge Cove
Bengal Famine
American Colonies
Doubtless Bay
Jean De Cerville
Tāwhirimātea
Longfin Eels
Sino-Burmese War

In this “unashamedly homegrown” podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000. Winner of the bronze award for Best Indie Podcast in the NZ Podcast Awards 2021, Silver for Best Educational and Best Indie in 2022 and Silver for Best History in 2023 and 2024.

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We round off Cook’s first expedition with what they got up to upon their return, how Cook’s reports were received and how this set the stage for his next voyage.

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We see how Cook and company get on in the capital of the Dutch East Indies before we follow their journey back home. Many of them will not survive the journey.

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The Endeavour limps her way to a spot where she can be temporarily repaired after her disastrious crash in the Great Barrier Reef.

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Cook and his crew will continue up the eastern coast of Australia and end up in probably the most dangerous situation they have been in thus far.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 636 ratings
  • Still helping us learn about Aotearoa

    As a brand new citizen of Aotearoa, this podcast is helping me learn about my chosen country in a fun, accessible way. I hope lots of other people will find it helpful many years into the future

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Miaugion
    New Zealanda month ago
  • Authentic

    An entertaining authentic podcast from a presenter who is enthusiastic about all things New Zealand, the passion shines through. I can’t recommend it enough.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cheddar Cheese 3000
    Canada5 months ago
  • Great show, learned so much!

    Listened to this show while driving around NZ and learned so much, really appreciate all the research and info!

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    5
    Sashalongley
    United States6 months ago
  • Good

    As a Welsh New Zealander born here it helps me learn abt my natural routes and learning the Māori language through this with the terms and language podcasts

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    5
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    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • A wicked combination

    Fun and learning. Fabulous podcast keep it Up.

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    GeorgianaNZ
    New Zealanda year ago

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The mix of humor and education is well-received, making history accessible to a broader audience.
A few negative comments pertain to aspects like delivery style, but overall reception is overwhelmingly positive.
Listeners appreciate the research and informative content, praising its engaging narrative style.
Many find the podcast invaluable for understanding Māori culture and the history of Aotearoa, enhancing their knowledge and interest.
An entertaining podcast with an enthusiastic presenter passionate about New Zealand history.

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The content covers the comprehensive history of Aotearoa (New Zealand), exploring themes such as colonization, indigenous cultures, and significant historical events from pre-human arrival to the turn of the 21st century. Noteworthy topics frequently discussed include the voyages of Captain James Cook, interactions with Māori communities, and the implications of European exploration and settlement. The show is characterized by its engaging storytelling style, which combines historical fact with narratives that reflect the complexity of cultural exchanges and conflicts.

Particularly unique about this show is its blend of accessibility and depth, making it suitable for both casual listeners and those seeking a more profound understanding of ... more

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