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Mid-Winter Check In
Just a short update on what I’ve been up to behind the scenes, where we are going and a couple of episode recommendations that came…
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136 – Profitable Lands
Abel Tasman returns to Batavia after a 10 month expedition and his bosses give their final reports. How was Aotearoa’s first European visitor to be…
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135 – Back Into The Blue
Abel Tasman and his crew were successfully scared off by Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri at Mohua/Golden Bay after a brief skirmish. Today we will follow the Dutch…
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134 – I am the One Who Knocks
Abel Tasman has arrived in Mohua/Golden bay and the Māori of Taupo Point pā want to get the measure of these newcomers. It’s time for…
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133 – Knock Knock, It’s Europe
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…
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132 – Old Land, New Land
Abel Tasman finally gets his expedition underway in 1642, heading into the South Pacific in search of gold and glory. We also discuss a bit…
Here’s some awards we have won!
2021
★ Bronze for Best Indie Podcast
NZ Podcast Awards
2022
★ Silver for Best Education
★ Silver for Best Indie
NZ Podcast Awards
2023 and 2024
★ Silver for Best History
NZ Podcast Awards
History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast 