Hongi Hika
Stories from Te Tai Tokerau
22 Oct 2022
From peacemakers and strategists to explorers and entrepreneurs, writers Melinda Webber and Te Kapua O'Connor introduce a new generation to 24 tupuna of Te Tai Tokerau including Nukutawhiti… Audio
Warrior chief: the story of Hongi Hika
7 Nov 2016
Hongi Hika is a man with a difficult legacy. He's one of the greatest figures in New Zealand history, but he's also often held responsible for starting the Musket Wars. Audio
Te Wherowhero - Part 11: Hongi Hika and Matakitaki
11 Sep 2013
Men, women and children from the Waikato tribes flee up the river as Hongi Hika leads Ngapuhi on the warpath against them. Armed with te pu, the gun, the new weapon of the European, the Ngapuhi… Audio