NZ Wars Collection

Ground-breaking and in-depth, the New Zealand Wars series takes you through each chapter of the New Zealand wars, region by region, from the 1840s to the 1880s.

Hosted by William Ray, Justine Murray, Mihingarangi Forbes, Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Tim Watkin

A 19th century Māori warrior stands in on a battlefield brandishing a patu and axe. Text reads "NZ Wars"

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Credits

Shannon Haunui-Thompson
Host: Stories of Ruapekapeka
Tim Watkin
Host and Producer: Stories of Waitara
William Ray
Host: Stories of Wairau and Producer: Stories of Tainui
Mihingarangi Forbes
Host and Producer: Stories of Tainui
Justine Murray
Host and Producer: Stories of Wairau and Stories of Tauranga Moana

Made with the support of

Logo reads "Irirangi Te Motu, NZ On Air"

Produced in partnership with

Logo reads "Aotearoa Media Collective"

Produced in partnership with

Logo reads "Great Southern Film + Television"

Awards

2018 Voyager Media Awards

Best Innovation in Digital Storytelling - Stories of Ruapekapeka

2021 AIBS

Finalist - Domestic Affairs Documentary (Highly Commended) - Stories of Tainui

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