History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast
150 - An Eye for an Eye
Feb 8, 2025
Discover the intriguing final days of French explorers in Aotearoa as they navigate a delicate balance of fishing and colonial aspirations. Dive into the cultural clashes that arise, revealing how misunderstandings spark tensions between the explorers and Māori. Witness the dramatic consequences of a perceived theft that forever alters their relationship. The narrative reflects on the profound impacts of colonization, setting the stage for ongoing historical conversations.
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- The podcast explores the French explorers' complex interactions with Māori during their final days in Aotearoa, highlighting ethical dilemmas around colonialism.
- Captain Jean de Serville's controversial actions, including the kidnapping of a chief, illuminate the cultural misunderstandings and exploitation during this historical period.
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