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History of Aotearoa New Zealand

Thomas Rillstone

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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78 - Big Brain Time

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2022/02/13

Today we are moving from games involving the body to ones involving the mind! Some are similar to Western games, such as the string game whai being similar to cats cradle, and others are uniquely Māori, such as the whare wānanga game tuakiri!Check out the website and shownotes!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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77 - Working Up a Sweat

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2022/01/30

Today we are once again looking at physical games including some more ball sports but also stilts, sleds and kites!Check out the website and shownotes!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:40

76 - Ball and Water Sports

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2022/01/16

Today we are talking more about sweat inducing, physical games that Māori did and still do play! We cover a lot of ground from waka racing to the popular ball game of kī-o-rahi!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:09

75 - Go Sports Team Go!

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2022/01/03

We are back bright an early in 2022 to continue our journey through Aotearoa's history! Today we begin our discussions on pre-European Māori games, starting with games that require running around and being sweaty!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:48

74 - NZ's First Cheese Factory

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/11/20

Today we talk about something we found out on the Otago Peninsula, the place where Aotearoa's first cheese factory was located!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:09

73 - The Steepest Street in the World

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/11/06

The first of two special episodes themed around Dunedin! Today, we talk about the steepest street in the world, Baldwin Street! Located in North East Valley of Dunedin, we talk about its origins, the person it was named after and what people have done on the road.Cover photo by @postgradhobbit on Instagram Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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40:18

72 - My Birb? of the Year 2021 with Ben Paris, the NZ...

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/10/22

It's Bird of the Year time again! This year the pekapeka-tou-roa, New Zealand long tailed bat, was added into the running. So I decided to chat to Aotearoa's bat expert to so he could tell us all about them!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

We need your help in the NZ Podcast Awards!

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/10/16

We have been nominated in the NZ Podcast Awards and we need votes to win the Listener Choice Category!If you would like to vote for us to win the Listener Choice category, you can vote here! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:27

71 - Rupe, the Kind Brother

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/10/10

Today I tell the story Hina-Uri, who you may remember is the woman whose husband was turned into a dog by Māui. We discover what happened to her after her life changed.Story told from a combination of Maori Myths & Legendary Tales by A. W. Reed and Polynesian Mythology and Ancient Traditional History of the New Zealand Race By Sir George Grey from The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection.Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some

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18:25

70 - Food, Glorious Food

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/09/26

Today it's just a random mix of stuff about how various plants were cooked and eaten, such as pūhā, pikopiko and basket fungus!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:24

69 - Nice

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/09/12

Moving away from cooking slightly, we talk about how birds in pre-European Aotearoa were caught and then how they were preserved via drying, smoking or in their own fat in gourds! We also talk about hunting kiore and how mans best friend got involved!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcastCover photo from Wikipedia. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:05

68 - Feast for the Mouth

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/08/30

We talk all about how Māori were cooking with some more in depth discussion on hangi, what feasts were for and what they involved and even a few stories from some feasts!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcastCover photo from Wikipedia of some men around a hangi in Te Whāiti, 1930 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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17:50

67 - We Hongry

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/08/01

This episode we start talking about how Pre-European Māori were cooking their food and constructing their meals, with some stuff on feasting as well!Roroi recipe from Radio New Zealand.Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcastCover photo taken from Wikipedia under Creative Commons Licence. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:27

66 - Stories of Fish

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/07/18

Today we have a few different stories about fish! Featuring the rangatira of whales, Pelorus Jack and even a war between mussels and cockles!Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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22:06

65 - It’s the Last Fishing One, I Promise

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/07/04

We finish up our look into fishing talking about freshwater species such as tuna (eels) and īnanga (whitebait), as well as some stuff about mātauranga Māori and Western science!Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:05

64 - Oh Yea, We Still Talking About Nets!

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/06/20

We talk some more about nets! This time it's bag nets and set trap nets as well as some cool info on the extinct upokororo, the NZ grayling!Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:17

63 - Casting a Wide Net

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/06/07

We continue discussing nets with scoops nets, focussing mostly on the seven different ways to catch kehe! Along with how to catch kahawai and warehou.Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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21:56

62 - Plenty of Fish in the Sea

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/05/09

We discuss all about kupenga, nets! The tapu around their manufacture, what they were made for and a bit on how they worked.Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:08

61 - We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Waka

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/04/26

We continue looking at hooks as well as talking about some of the changes that occured to Māori fishing after European influenceHere are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:04

60 - Captain Hook

History of Aotearoa New Zealand ·

2021/04/11

We talk all about hooks! What they were made of, what they caught and the ingenious way they worked!Here are some ways you can support HANZ!Become a Patron!https://www.patreon.com/historyaotearoaBuy some merch!https://teespring.com/stores/hanz-podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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