Untold Pacific History
A dynamic and often provocative account of New Zealand's relationship with the Pacific.
Hosted by Koroi Hawkins
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Season 1 / Episode 1
Season 1 / Episode 1
Of the many events affecting Pasifika people in Aotearoa, the Dawn Raids story is overdue to be told.
White Man's Law (Niue)
Season 1 / Episode 2
White Man's Law (Niue)
Season 1 / Episode 2
What led Commissioner Larsen, the New Zealand administrator of Niue in the 1950s, to be murdered in his bed by three locals hell-bent on justice and revenge?
Bullets on Black Saturday (Samoa)
Season 1 / Episode 3
Bullets on Black Saturday (Samoa)
Season 1 / Episode 3
This episode examines the fatal consequences of New Zealand's rule in Samoa, and the key events that led to the rise of Samoa's 'Mau' resistance movement.
The Cursed Cook Islands Hotel (Rarotonga)
Season 1 / Episode 4
The Cursed Cook Islands Hotel (Rarotonga)
Season 1 / Episode 4
This is a story of indigenous land rights gone awry, a makutu from an aggrieved family and the failed business ventures of an infamous 'haunted hotel' in Rarotonga.
Coup Culture (Fiji)
Season 1 / Episode 5
Coup Culture (Fiji)
Season 1 / Episode 5
This episode examines how and why Indian populations were brought to Fiji, and how the inequities under the colonial government's Girmit system, created a society of instability and countless coups.
Introducing: Untold Pacific History
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Introducing: Untold Pacific History
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A dynamic & often provocative account of New Zealand's relationship with the Pacific & the broad impact it's had on New Zealand's own history & relationship with Pacific peoples in Aotearoa today.
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