NZ Wars: Stories of Wairau

The Wairau Affray in 1843 is considered the first of the NZ Wars conflicts, and the only one to take place in the South Island.

Hosted by Justine Murray and William Ray

A smoky battlefield scene with flames in the background. Overlaid in the center is a red and black banner with the text 'NZ WARS' in bold white letters, and 'STORIES OF WAIRAU' in smaller text below.

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Credits

Justine Murray

Host, Writer and Producer

William Ray

Host, Writer and Producer
Dr Leana Macdonald
Advisor and Research Assistant
Tim Watkin
Writer and Executive Producer
Tim Burnell
Commissioning Manager
Jodhi Hoani
Commissioner, Māori
Shannon Haunui-Thompson
Tūmu Māori
Megan Whelan
Head of Content, RNZ

Thanks to those who were involved in the video and podcast production - Kahu Ropata (Ngāti Toa leader), Lloyd Carpenter, Matiu Te Rei, Miria Pomare, Phillip Temple, and Dr Peter Meihana.

Voice Talent
Duncan Smith, Kehu Butler and Ngairo Eruera.

Made with the support of

Logo reads "Irirangi Te Motu, NZ On Air"

Produced for RNZ by

Logo reads "Great Southern Film + Television"

Produced for RNZ by

Logo reads "Aotearoa Media Collective"

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