Colonial History
My Current Song: Chris Priestley & The Unsung Heroes
20 Mar 2022
My Current Song this morning is from Chris Priestley & The Unsung Heroes, who are currently touring New Zealand, singing about... our unsung heroes. Prominent actor and director Peter Elliott, the… Audio
Will with a catch. Compelling true story of lives transformed
4 Dec 2019
Pieced together from evidence in archives, newspapers and family lore, Bettina Bradbury tells the riveting true story of a woman (Caroline Kearney) forced to travel half way across the world with her… Audio
Masterpieces: Michael Fitzgerald on colonial history
12 May 2016
Michael Fitzgerald, Te Papa's curator of colonial history, is retiring this month, after 46 years at Te Papa and its predecessor institutions. He is steeped in New Zealand's history from military to… Audio, Gallery