Untold Pacific History
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Untold Pacific History
A dynamic and often provocative account of New Zealand's relationship with the Pacific.
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10 episodi
Papa Tom Davis, From the Seas to the Stars (Rarotonga)
Papa Tom, an extraordinary Cook Islander who smashed new frontiers in space and the ocean in a life that spanned many fields of work.
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I’Iga Pisa, Samoa’s Unsung Hero
The life story of I'iga Pisa, an independence activist who sailed hundreds of kilometers in a small canoe to escape exile from Samoa.
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The Forgotten Soldiers of Niue
This is the little known story of The Forgotten Soldiers of Niue: 150 men plucked from their island paradise and sent 17,000 kms away to the cold fron...
Introducing: Untold Pacific History S2
Told in three separate stories, season two of Untold Pacific History shines a light on key events in the Niue, Samoa and Rarotonga that have been litt...
Coup Culture (Fiji)
This episode examines how and why Indian populations were brought to Fiji, and how the inequities under the colonial government's Girmit system, creat...
The Cursed Cook Islands Hotel (Rarotonga)
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'...
Bullets on Black Saturday (Samoa)
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 movem...
White Man's Law (Niue)
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 r...
Waking Up to the Dawn Raids (Aotearoa)
Of the many events affecting Pasifika people in Aotearoa, the Dawn Raids story is overdue to be told.
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Introducing: Untold Pacific History
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 & relati...