For the last few episodes you would be forgiven for thinking this was the VOC Podcast. It’s taken us a bit of time but we finally make it back to the part of the world that we are interested as we continue to follow Abel Tasman’s 1642 expedition.

Cover photo from Wikipedia. Red circle added by me to indicate Wainui Inlet, the area where the Heemsckerk and Zeehaen anchored in Dec 1642, as well as where the Taupo Point pā was.

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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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