The New Zealand Wars

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Title

The New Zealand Wars

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Five-part series The New Zealand Wars took a new look at the history of Māori vs Pākehā armed conflict. It was presented by historian James Belich, who with his arm-waving zeal proved a persuasive on-screen presence: "we don't need to look overseas for our Robin Hood, our Genghis Khan, Joan of Arc, or Gandhi". The popular series reframed NZ history, and its stories of Hōne Heke, Governor Grey, Tītokowaru, Te Whiti, Von Tempsky and Te Kooti, easily affirmed Belich's conviction. The New Zealand...

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Video

Date created

1998

URL

http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-new-zealand-wars-1998

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history / conflict / war / civil disobedience / māori / kororareka / hone heke / treaty of waitangi

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