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60 - Captain Hook
Episode 60
We talk all about hooks! What they were made of, what they caught and the ingenious way they worked!
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5 years ago
59 - Fish and Chips, Yeah!
Episode 59
We start our series on fishing! Today it's a bit of a hodge podge of random info such as what species they were fishing and how they triangulated the…
5 years ago
58 - The Biscuit Tin and Members Bills with David Wilson
Episode 58
We talk about an iconic part of Kiwi history today. The parliamentary biscuit tin! To talk about it, I went and had a chat to David Wilson, the Clerr…
5 years ago
57 - Hatupatu Part Rua
Episode 57
The thrilling conclusion to Hatupatu's story!
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5 years, 1 month ago
56 - Hatupatu
Episode 56
The first part of a dramatic retelling of the story of Hatupatu and his brothers. A story of betrayal and overcoming one's demons…
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5 years, 2 months ago
55 - Stories That Made Us
Episode 55
This episode we have something special from Stories That Made Us podcast giving us a retelling of the Māori creation story as well as a few other tal…
5 years, 2 months ago
54 - Stories of Plants
Episode 54
A small smattering of various stories all about plants, how they came to be and why they are the way they are!
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5 years, 3 months ago
53 - Potatoes and Wheat
Episode 53
For our final episode on Māori horticulture we look at the influence Europeans and their crops had after their arrival. We talk about cash crops, mis…
5 years, 4 months ago
52 - Foraging
Episode 52
We move away from the garden (sort of) to talk about what Māori were foraging in the bush. With a particular focus on fern root, cabbage tree and kar…
5 years, 4 months ago
51 - My Birb of the Year 2020
Episode 51
Another year, another birb of the year choice! I tell you all about my pick for this year's BOTY award. Mostly just cause I want to talk about NZ con…
5 years, 5 months ago