History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast

3 – Kupe and Te Wheke

A dramatic retelling of the famous Maori myth of Kupe fighting the Giant Wheke and discovering Aotearoa in the process!

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    U’i /cecily

    Mahalo! Fr Polynesian dance teacher in Bangkok, Thailand! Just found ur podcast (during pandemic 😦 ; but learning lots 🙂 . Enjoying the listening! Plus learning about history, culture, place, people….animals… Thank you for posting !

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      historyaotearoa

      Kia ora! Great to hear you are enjoying it and learning something new! 😀

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    learnoutloudxd2020

    Love this! It’s great that you included details that evidence Kupe’s presence in New Zealand and that at the end you explained unknown details in the classroom. This will be a great resource to use 🙂

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      historyaotearoa

      Thanks! Glad to hear you enjoued it! 😀

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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.

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