NZ Wars

tv show

poster for NZ Wars

5 total episodes

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1 seasons

NZ Wars

First Aired October 28, 2017

Overview

Mihingarangi Forbes examines the armed conflicts of the late 1800s between Māori and the military might of the British Empire in this documentary series on the bloody birth of modern Aotearoa.

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Stories of Tainui

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 1h 47m

Air Date

February 12, 2021

Overview

The 1863 invasion of the Waikato was the defining conflict of New Zealand, reinforcing the Crown's power, entrenching one of Aotearoa's oldest political institutions and resulting in land confiscations that continue to shape New Zealand today.