NZ Wars - Stories of Waikato Combines oral histories, animations and dramatic re-enactments bringing to life the narratives of Waikato-Tainui in their epic battle against the British Empire. This was made with the support of NZ On Air.
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ShowsTaku Whakautu
Taku Whakautu is a documentary mini-series that focuses on the reactions of a diverse cast of people who are confronted with the history of the New Zealand Land Wars.
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Taku Whakautu- Waerenga-a-Hika, Episode 1
In November 1865, escalating tension between government forces and local iwi led to the siege at Waerenga-a-Hika. We hear from Max Mātenga a member of Te Whānau-a-Kai about how this event
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Taku Whakautu- Waerenga-a-Hika REAX, Episode 2
We sat down with a diverse group of young New Zealanders to see what they know about the New Zealand Wars, and show them some of the most confronting stories to come out of these times.
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Taku Whakautu- Rangiaowhia, Episode 3
Rangiaowhia was a thriving community tucked away in the Waikato region and is the site of one of the darkest events in New Zealand history. Professor Dr Tom Roa takes us through what happe
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Taku Whakautu- Rangiaowhia REAX, Episode 4
We sat down with a diverse group of young New Zealanders to see what they know about the New Zealand Wars, and show them some of the most confronting stories to come out of these times
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Taku Whakautu- Te Pūtake o te Riri, Episode 5
Te Pūtake o te Riri is a day set aside to commemorate the New Zealand Wars. We explore this shared history and some of the stories that have shaped the deeply complicated legacy of Aotearo
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Taku Whakautu- Te Pūtake o te Riri REAX, Episode 6
We sat down with a diverse group of young New Zealanders to see what they know about the New Zealand Wars, and show them some of the most confronting stories to come out of these times
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Meng Foon repeats call for NZ Wars public holiday
Race Relations reconciliator Meng Foon says now is the time, to create a public holiday to commemorate the NZ Wars.
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175 year commemoration of the first battle of the Northern Wars
A commemoration was held today to mark 175 years since the Battle of Kororāreka, an event that signified the beginning of the Northern Wars.
