Tag: New Zealand
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The home stretch! Today we begin our final pre-European topic, Māori warfare. In this episode we discuss the reasons for war, from murder to migration…
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A shorter episode today as I didn’t have enough time this week for a full episode so I hope you enjoy this bite sized story…
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This episode is a pretty special one! I am joined by Donna Kerridge, a rongoā Māori practitioner and advisor to ACC and the Ministry of…
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To fit with our recent episode on creatures from Māori folklore, here is a story involving the tūrehu, a type of fairy in Aotearoa!
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Today we have a one off special episode all about rongoā Māori, medicine! We discuss how spirituality was integrated into medical care, how medicine was…
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Down here in Aotearoa it is the spooky season of autumn so here is a fun little episode all about ghosts, fairies, taniwha and all…
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We venture into Rarohenga as discuss what happens when a person passes into the next life, how a community grieves and follow the soul on…
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Today we will discuss more about the practicalities of religion, specifically karakia, divination, mākutu and magic. It’s a lot of fun stuff around the more…
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We move away from talking directly about the gods to discuss how tapu was navigated and talk a bit more about the people that helped…
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We move down the tiers of gods to talk about some of the less powerful but more influential deities in daily life, as well as…
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