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The crew of the St Jean Baptiste are now dying of scurvy. They desperately need to find somewhere safe to anchor, rest and gather supplies. The…
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The St Jean Baptiste find a much needed island to resupply. However, not all is as it seems and by the end, the crew will find…
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Last episode we finished just after three men deserted the ship on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, just kinda making a run for…
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The St Jean Baptiste continues on her journey from India around the Malay Peninsula where her crew faces a few trials and tribulations!
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As we head towards the end of the year, it is time for the Bird of the Year competition run by Forest & Bird! As…
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The 1769 expedition of the St Jean Baptiste gets underway! We talk about all the problems that came up pretty much immediately as they sailed…
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Today we cover the early life of the next European captain who would come to Aotearoa’s shores, Jean Francois Marie de Surville. We also talk…
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Europeans don’t return to Aotearoa for over 100 years after the expedition of Abel Tasman so today we will be covering the broad strokes of…
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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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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…
History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast 