History of Aotearoa New Zealand
History

History of Aotearoa New Zealand

by 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.

100 episodes
EN language
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1
I'm not Dead!
4:00 Apr 11, 2026
2
185 - The End of the Beginning
48:53 Jan 31, 2026
3
184 - Petri Dish
27:13 Jan 24, 2026
4
183 - One Last Push
27:36 Jan 17, 2026
5
182 - The Great Barrier
29:27 Jan 10, 2026
6
181 - Border Patrol
26:19 Jan 3, 2026
7
Spring 2025 Update
3:43 Nov 29, 2025
8
180 - Here Be Dragons No More
41:48 Nov 22, 2025
9
179 - Tōtaranui
28:35 Nov 15, 2025
10
178 - No Retreat (Cause We Done Goofed)
24:17 Nov 8, 2025
11
177 - The Transit of Mercury
40:48 Nov 1, 2025
12
176 - Kidnappers
36:52 Oct 25, 2025
13
175 - Knock Knock, It's Europe 3. Remember Us?
41:04 Oct 18, 2025
14
174 - Breaking the Seal
26:17 Oct 11, 2025
15
173 - Island Holiday
26:54 Oct 4, 2025
16
172 - Greener Pastures
30:13 Sep 27, 2025
17
171 - The Transit of Venus
42:59 Sep 20, 2025
18
My Birb of the Year 2025
31:26 Sep 13, 2025
19
170 - Will They, Won't They
32:04 Sep 6, 2025
20
169 - Twice as Nice
28:07 Aug 30, 2025
21
168 - Game of Thrones
25:50 Aug 23, 2025
22
167 - Tupaia
34:33 Aug 16, 2025
23
166 - The Quadrant Catastrophe
32:25 Aug 9, 2025
24
165 - Culture Clash
29:50 Aug 2, 2025
25
164 - Tahiti
28:48 Jul 26, 2025
26
163 - Crossing the Line
31:59 Jul 19, 2025
27
162 - The Nerds
40:18 Jul 12, 2025
28
161 - Welcome to the Crew
30:06 Jul 5, 2025
29
160 - Endeavour
29:59 Jun 28, 2025
30
159 - Scientific Struggles
29:20 Jun 21, 2025
31
158 - Humble Beginnings
33:55 Jun 14, 2025
32
157 - Around the World in 1769: Sweden and Britain
25:23 May 17, 2025
33
156 - Around the World in 1769: Conclave
20:36 Apr 23, 2025
34
155 - Around the World in 1769: France and the USA
11:32 Apr 19, 2025
35
154 - Around the World in 1769: India and Iran
22:43 Apr 5, 2025
36
153 - Around the World in 1769: China
40:33 Mar 22, 2025
37
152 - Tinirau and the Whale
18:56 Mar 8, 2025
38
151 - Tuna (Eels)
1:16:39 Feb 22, 2025
39
150 - An Eye for an Eye
40:02 Feb 8, 2025
40
149 - Tāwhirimātea Strikes Again
35:42 Jan 25, 2025
41
148 - Hounds of the Lord
30:24 Jan 11, 2025
42
147 - The Negotiator
35:58 Dec 28, 2024
43
Christmas 2024 Update
9:10 Dec 20, 2024
44
146 - Knock Knock, It’s Europe 2: Electric Boogaloo
33:57 Dec 14, 2024
45
145 - Salvation
31:38 Nov 30, 2024
46
144 - Revelations
35:47 Nov 16, 2024
47
143 - Reaper's Due
30:50 Nov 2, 2024
48
142 - Guns, Germs and Spears
24:36 Oct 19, 2024
49
141 - The Beast Within
30:40 Oct 5, 2024
50
140 - Malaysian Adventures
26:42 Sep 21, 2024
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