The deadly battle New Zealand forgot
About this episode
The episode explores the forgotten battle of Waerenga-a-Hika and its lasting impact on New Zealand's history and society.
Inside the story of Waerenga-a-Hika - a forgotten war, generations of trauma, and a history finally being told The six-day battle changed Gisborne forever, but many New Zealanders are only now learning its story - and the cost of forgetting Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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