

Governor: the story of Sir George Grey (Part 2)
12 snips Apr 26, 2021
Dive into the tumultuous legacy of Sir George Grey, as the podcast unpacks his controversial shift in policies towards Māori and the fallout in New Zealand's fight over land rights. Discover the chaotic aftermath of his return, igniting the Waikato War amidst rising tensions and the aspirations of the Kingitanga movement. Unravel the scandalous events aboard a Royal Navy steamer that altered his leadership journey. Explore the devastating impacts of his governance on indigenous communities, revealing the complexities and ethical struggles of colonial rule.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Colonial Conflicts and Crisis
05:22 • 12min
Unraveling Scandals on the High Seas
17:35 • 3min
Struggles of Leadership and the Quest for Peace
20:46 • 5min
The Return of Governor Grey and the Rise of Conflict
25:53 • 5min
Conflict and Governance: The Legacy of George Grey
31:09 • 27min
Saluting a Storyteller and Looking Ahead
57:52 • 2min