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History of Aotearoa New Zealand

History of Aotearoa New Zealand

Author: Thomas Rillstone Language: English Episodes: 50
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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.
Episodes
159 - Scientific Struggles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:20
What was Cook's first voyage actually hoping to achieve? What was the background of the collaboration between the Royal Society and the Admiralty? The answers to these questions and more in this episode!Check out the web…
158 - Humble Beginnings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:55
Here he is, the big one! Today we look at the childhood and early career of possibly the most famous person in New Zealand's history; James Cook.Check out the website and shownotes!Become a Patron! Hosted on Acast. See a…
157 - Around the World in 1769: Sweden and Britain [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:23
For the final part of our tour across the globe we head to the chiller parts of Europe to see what was going on for them during this exciting period!Listen to A Flatpack History of Sweden Podcast here!Listen to Kingdöm h…
156 - Around the World in 1769: Conclave [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:36
The pope is dead, time to elect a new pope!You can listen to Pontifacts here!You can listen to Popeular History and Cardinal Numbers here!Become a Patron! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
155 - Around the World in 1769: France and the USA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:32
Today we continue heading further west to hear about two great friends with rather exciting futures ahead of them!Check out the French History Podcast here!Check out We Effed Up here!Check out Imperfect Men here!Become a…
154 - Around the World in 1769: India and Iran [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:43
Today we continue our world tour as we talk about what was going on in India and Iran in the year 1769 with the History of Fresh Produce and the History of Persia!You can find the History of Fresh Produce here and the Hi…
153 - Around the World in 1769: China [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:33
As we are approaching a rather pivotal point in Aotearoa's history, I thought it might be good to take some time to get some context of what else is going in around the world (and also give you something interesting to l…
152 - Tinirau and the Whale [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:56
We haven't had one of these in a while! A Māori story about a man, his whale and the woman who saves the day.Warning: (spoilers) Involves animal deathCheck out the website and shownotes!Become a Patron!Buy some merch! Ho…
151 - Tuna (Eels) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:39
I'm currently in deep in the research of our next major explorer and I need a bit more time to get that all done since it's a big-un! To tide you over there is going to be some episodes that are a bit adjacent to what we…
150 - An Eye for an Eye [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:02
Today we see what the French explorers on the St Jean Baptiste got up to in their final days in Aotearoa.Check out the website and shownotes!Become a Patron!Buy some merch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

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