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NZ Wars Collection: Stories of Tauranga Moana

RNZ
New Zealand Wars
Wairau Valley
Waikato War
Auckland
Kingitanga
Gate Pa
Wairau
Waitara
Tauranga Moana
Tauranga
Paraone Koikoi
Rua Peka Peka
Wairenga-a-Hika
Te Tiriti O Waitangi
Ngāti Toa
Ruapekapeka
Taranaki Wars
George Grey
Ngāpuhi
Northern War

Kohikohinga o nga pakanga o Aotearoa. The sixth chapter explores the siege and its devastating consequences for the people of Te Tai Rāwhiti, illuminating a significant event in Aotearoa's history.

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The sixth chapter explores the siege and its devastating consequences for the people of Te Tai Rawhiti, illuminating a significant event in Aotearoa's history.

Watch the video documentary version of this series here: rnz.co.nz/video

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On the eve the battle, British troops have ringfenced Gate Pa. Māori are out-numbered 7:1. Can they survive the biggest artillery bombardment ever on New Zealand soil and face down the might of empire? It's a clash between the world's most powerful a... more

Paraone Koikoi was at the Battle of Gate Pa in 1864, when Tauranga Moana iwi bested the British army in one of the most humiliating defeats in its history. Now, 160 years later, his great-great-great grand-daughter combines her personal story with ri... more

On the morning of 29 April 1864, British colonial forces opened fire on Pukehinahina Gate Pā. This was the first engagement of a military campaign waged against the iwi of Tauranga Moana and their allies. On the 160th anniversary of this momentous ev... more

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Cliff Simons
Military historian
Co-author, Victory at Gaipa
Episode: Stories of Tauranga Moana | Episode 1
Josh Tekani
Local leader
Ngāi Te Rangi / Tauranga hapū
Episode: Stories of Tauranga Moana | Episode 1
Dr Tom Ror
Ngāti Apakura historian
Waikato University
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 3
Brad Toturewa
Speaker present at Rangiriri/Ōrākau defenses
Waikato region
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 3
Brad Totorewa
Ngāti Nahu historian
Ngāti Nahu
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 2
Rahui Papa
Waikato Tainui historian
Waikato-Tainui
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 2
Tom Roa
Ngāti Apakura historian
Ngāti Apakura
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 2
Mamae Takerei
Waikato Tainui historian
Waikato Museum
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 2
Kawhia Murahi
Ngāti Maniapoto historian, expert on Ōrākau
Ngāti Maniapoto
Episode: Stories of Tainui | Episode 1

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William Ray
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Stories of Waitara | Waitara and One Family's Journey
Q: What sparked the Waitara dispute and how did it unfold into broader conflict?
The conflict began over land sales deemed disputed, with the crown pushing ahead despite Maori resistance and mana whenua asserting their rights; this clash escalated into a full-scale military engagement that lasted many years.

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This series offers historically rich explorations of pivotal conflicts in 19th-century Aotearoa, focusing on the NZ Wars and their legacies. Across episodes, listeners encounter in-depth analysis of battles, land policy, and sovereignty, interwoven with archival material, expert commentary, and personal narratives. The format blends scholarly context with intimate storytelling—often via historians, descendants, and Indigenous voices—providing nuanced perspectives on how memory, justice, and identity intersect with colonial history. Noteworthy elements include detailed battlefield reconstructions, discussions of treaty implications, and reverent attention to iwi voices and oral histories that illuminate both the human stakes and the broader ... more

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