24 – Bob Part 2: The Machine
The second part of our collaboration with the Happy Hour History Podcast, talking about Bob Semple!
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22 – Bob Part 1: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
Part 1 of a special collaboration episode with the Happy Hour History Podcast about a very interesting and not well known part of New Zealand history: Robert ‘Bob’ Semple. This is all about his early life, his involvement in politics and the early labour movement in Aotearoa. It’s an absolute cracker! Warning: language that some may deem offensive used throughout.
Read More 22 – Bob Part 1: The Man, The Myth, The Legend21 – Flax for Dummies
The first of our discussions on Maori weaving! We talk all about harakeke, New Zealand flax, how to process and dye it as well as the techniques used to weave it into items of greatness!
Read More 21 – Flax for Dummies20 – Maui and the Sun (plus how he brought fire to the world!)
It’s a double whammy! A dramatic retelling of how Maui slowed the sun and how he brought the knowledge of making fire to the world!
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A short little episode about the Maori new year: Matariki!
Read More 15 – Matariki14 – Birth of a Legend
A dramatic retelling of the origins of our favourite trickster: Maui!
Read More 14 – Birth of a Legend12 – Ladies
We talk all about pre-European Maori women and what their life was like!
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