Best Heritage Nz Podcasts (2024)

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Probashe Bangali: Rahul Sen | Economics, India - NZ Relation, Racism and Family Heritage| Episode 4 1:23:37

22d ago1:23:37

1:23:37

Rahul Sen is an academic researcher specialising in the field of international economics focusing on trade policy and economic integration in the Asia-Pacific region. His research has contributed to the ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of economic integration initiatives involving New Zealand’s major trading partners such as Australia, China, the Ass…

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Probashe Bangali: Pavitra Roy | Pranic Healing, Wellness, Human Mind and Community | Episode 3 1:09:11

2M ago1:09:11

1:09:11

Pavitra Roy is an Electrical & Electronic engineer by profession, a business consultant, and a holistic wellness entrepreneur. He is also a global coach/for Pranic Applications & Cosmic Abundance for the past many years, Pavitra has been traveling internationally to conduct variousworkshops, Info talks, group meditation, healing campsand retreats. …

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Probashe Bangali: Shekhar Gomes | Episode 2 | Bengali Podcast 1:01:51

2M ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Shekhar Gomes is an highly acclaimed singer and musician in Auckland who is originally from Bangladesh. He was honored by The Pope in 1977 for the sing ‘Shorger Shiri’ which is globally popular till date. Now a retired teacher, he is well travelled and focusses fully on his music and apart from New Zealand, he has performed to packed audiences in A…

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Probashe Bangali: Amit Sengupta | Episode 1 | Bengali Podcast 1:01:02

2M ago1:01:02

1:01:02

Amit Sengupta is one of the most well-known Bengali origin artist in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a singer, music teacher and composer. He is also the founder of Md Rafi Academy of Music NZ and the man behind the popular live music event 'Old is Gold'. He boasts of a wide body of work in Bengali and Hindi and also has been actively associated with …

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Amalkanti Roddur Hote Cheyechilo | Nirendranath Chakraborty | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 010 2:19

3M ago2:19

2:19

Send us a Text Message.Poem : "Amalkanti"Poet : Nirendranath ChakrabortyRecitation : Roopam ChoudhurySubscribe : https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLive Spotify/Apple Podcasts: Search 'The Roopam Podcast' & rateAbout RoopamRoopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Present…

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Hothat Dekha | Rabindranath Tagore | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 009 4:11

4M ago4:11

4:11

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of The Roopam Podcast I recite HOTHAT DEKHA - a poem by Rabindranath TagoreAbout Roopam———————-Roopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podc…

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Aat Bochor Ager Ekdin | Jibanananda Das | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 008 4:38

4M ago4:38

4:38

Send us a Text Message.About Roopam———————-Roopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podcast is a medium to showcase Bengali content and discuss various topics ranging from Music, …

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Ekbar Buk Khali Kore Bolo | Sunil Gangopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 007 2:18

4M ago2:18

2:18

Send us a Text Message.About Roopam———————-Roopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podcast is a medium to showcase Bengali content and discuss various topics ranging from Music, …

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Kolkatar Rickshaw | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 006 9:04

5M ago9:04

9:04

Send us a Text Message.About Roopam———————-Roopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podcast is a medium to showcase Bengali content and discuss various topics ranging from Music, …

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Kolkata'r Tram | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 005 7:35

5M ago7:35

7:35

Send us a Text Message.Iconic Kolkata tram ceases to be a public transport and become a heritage ride? Listen on...Check the episode on YoutubeJoin the fb page here Please rate the channel to help grow ---About MeVocalist, Bassist & songwriter for Chowringhee.Founder & Filmmaker for MOTIF Films NZ. Podcaster.Ex-Aamar 106.2FM Kolkata, Sunrise Radio …

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Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna | Bismil Azimabadi | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 004 4:02

5M ago4:02

4:02

Send us a Text Message.Observing Shaheed DiwasYoutube link hereSocials:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoopamOfficialTwitter: https://twitter.com/RoopamLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RoopamLiveBy Roopam Chowdhury

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Dekhe Neben | Tushar Ray | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 003 2:13

5M ago2:13

2:13

Send us a Text Message.বিদায় বন্ধুগন, গনগনে আঁচের মধ্যেশুয়ে এই শিখার রুমাল নাড়া নিভে গেলেছাই ঘেঁটে দেখে নেবেন পাপ ছিল কিনা ।এখন আমার কোন কষ্ট নেই, কেননা আমিজেনে গিয়েছি দেহ মানে কিছু অনিবার্য পরম্পরাদেহ কখনো প্রদীপ সলতে ঠাকুর ঘরতবু তোমরা বিশ্বাস করো নিবার বার বুক চিরে দেখিয়েছি প্রেম, বার বারপেশী অ্যানাটমী শিরাতন্তু দেখাতে মশায়আমি গেঞ্জি খোলার …

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Bolo Bhalobasho | Shakti Chattopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 002 1:32

5M ago1:32

1:32

Send us a Text Message.Join the YouTube Channel hereFacebook page hereTwitter hereBy Roopam Chowdhury

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Keu Kotha Rakheni | Sunil Gangopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 001 3:01

6M ago3:01

3:01

Send us a Text Message.Poem : Keu Kotha RakheniPoet : Sunil GangopadhyayVideo Image: Rajesh ChakrabortyLike/Comment/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoopamOfficial/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/RoopamLiveBy Roopam Chowdhury

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An Open Conversation on a Secret History 1:00:11

9M ago1:00:11

1:00:11

The new book Secret History: State Surveillance in New Zealand, 1900-1956 by Richard S Hill and Steven Loveridge (Auckland University Press, 2023) opens up the ‘secret world’ of security intelligence during a period in which counter-espionage and counter-subversion duties were primarily handled by the New Zealand Police Force. This is the first of …

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Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand’: Jared Davidson 43:49

10M ago43:49

43:49

Forced labour haunts the streets we walk today and the spaces we take for granted. From 1814 onwards, the unfree work of prisoners was used to forge roads, ports, buildings, harbour defences and other public works across New Zealand and its Pacific empire. Prisoners planted forests, cleared land and laboured on dairy farms. Their work was crucial t…

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Adoption: From severance and secrecy to connection and openness 1:27:43

11M ago1:27:43

1:27:43

In this month's Public History Talk, the authors of two recently published books discussed the profound impact of closed stranger adoption in New Zealand and the drive for change. Closed stranger adoption under the 1955 Adoption Act, still in force today, has deeply affected thousands of New Zealanders. In their recent book Adopted: Loss, love, fam…

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Downfall: The destruction of Charles Mackay 59:17

12M ago59:17

59:17

Paul Diamond's book, Downfall: The destruction of Charles Mackay, examines the startling ‘Whanganui Affair’ of 1920, when the mayor Charles Mackay, shot a young gay man, D'Arcy Cresswell. The affair and subsequent events reveal the perilous existence of homosexual men at that time and how society conspired to control and punish them. In 1920 New Ze…

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Te Motunui Epa – making history from the underground 1:07:48

1y ago1:07:48

1:07:48

For more than 150 years, five carved panels that once formed the back wall of a pātaka, slept in a small swamp just north of Waitara. The carvings, which uri of Taranaki now call the Motunui Epa, emerged from their long sleep in 1971 setting off an extraordinary chain of events that would take them around the world and back again. In this talk, Dr …

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‘An overview of New Zealand’s radical right tradition’: Matthew Cunningham 42:57

1y ago42:57

42:57

In seeking to understand the terrorist attacks of March 2019, several commentators observed the similarities with the murder of an elderly Chinese man named Joe Kum Yung by Lionel Terry in 1905. It is tempting to draw a direct causal line between the two attacks, both as a concise way of framing an uncomfortable subject and as an emotional salve ag…

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Archives in Place: Deep Histories in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland 41:12

1y ago41:12

41:12

In this podcast, Dr Lucy Mackintosh discusses aspects of her recently published book, Shifting Grounds: Deep Histories of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland (Bridget Williams Books, 2021), which explores the layered histories embedded in three landscapes in the city. Starting with rocks, lava flows, a grassy paddock, the remains of a garden, the site of a co…

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Katherine Mansfield’s Europe: Station to Station: Redmer Yska and Cherie Jacobson in conversation 54:50

1y ago54:50

54:50

Katherine Mansfield was a New Zealand author of international renown. Her short stories and poetry have been translated into more than 25 languages and her work continues to have an impact one hundred years after her death in France in 1923. Mansfield spent most of her adult life in Europe, working as a writer, editor, and critic, and living in var…

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Musicians, Myths and Manifestos 43:26

1y ago43:26

43:26

What can popular music tell us about a country and its culture? As the 2023 Lilburn Research Fellow, Nick Bollinger is looking at ways in which pop music in Aotearoa New Zealand has reflected, contradicted, and contributed to our national stories. In this talk he will offer a progress report on a few of his discoveries. These monthly Public History…

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Solidarity and the Right to Strike 48:02

1y ago48:02

48:02

Cybèle Locke’s recently published biography of Bill Andersen, Comrade, examines labour activism, communism and social change, from the 1930s until the turn of the twenty-first century. This talk offers possibilities for how Bill Andersen’s Communist, working-class life might speak to us in the current moment. These monthly Public History Talks are …

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Making Space: A history of New Zealand women in architecture 44:44

1+ y ago44:44

44:44

Brilliant, hardworking and creative, women architects have made many significant contributions to the built environment, creativity and community of Aotearoa New Zealand. A ground-breaking new book, Making Space, tells the story of women making space for themselves in a male-dominated profession while designing architectural, landscape and urban sp…

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New Zealand’s Foreign Service: A History 1:13:22

1+ y ago1:13:22

1:13:22

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFAT) is a remarkable organisation that has represented New Zealand for more than 75 years. A new book, New Zealand’s Foreign Service: A History examines how MFAT (and its predecessors) responded to ever-evolving political and military allegiances, trade globalisation, economic threats, natural disasters and militar…

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A Biography of Lake Tūtira 46:03

2y ago46:03

46:03

This talk sketches Lake Tūtira’s history from formation to today. Historian Jonathan West will follow in the traces of Herbert Guthrie Smith, whose obsessive records of the changes witnessed while farming by the lake made him the founder of environmental history here. He will take his cue from Guthrie Smith’s first book’s opening lines: ‘The lake o…

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Women Will Rise! Recalling the Working Women’s Charter 49:39

2y ago49:39

49:39

It's over 40 years since the Working Women's Charter was adopted as policy by the New Zealand Federation of Labour. The 16-clause Charter demanded rights for women in all aspects of life and work, including equal pay; ending discrimination; education and health rights; improved working conditions; quality child care; family and parental leave, and …

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Mahuru Māori: Māni Dunlop and Jamie Tahana 56:04

2y ago56:04

56:04

Māni Dunlop (Ngāpuhi) and Jamie Tahana (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Makino, Te Arawa) are journalists and national broadcasters who actively champion te reo Māori me nga tikanga Māori through their work. Māni was the first Māori journalist at RNZ to host a weekday show, while Jamie is one of RNZ’s youngest Māori News Directors. They began their careers as …

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Shifting perspectives about colonial conflict: The Wairau Affray and the Battle of Boulcott’s Farm 49:44

2y ago49:44

49:44

Liana MacDonald (Ngāti Kuia, Rangitāne o Wairau, Ngāti Koata) is a lecturer in the Faculty of Education, Victoria University of Wellington. She is interested in how racism, whiteness, and settler colonialism manifest in national institutions. In this talk, Liana focusses on two significant conflicts between mana whenua and British and settler milit…

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With the Boys Overseas: radio listening during World War II and New Zealand’s first broadcast war correspondents 51:32

2y ago51:32

51:32

In the 1940s radio played a central role in the life of the New Zealand household as a source of news and entertainment. Sound historian Sarah Johnston is researching radio during this era, particularly the role of our first radio war correspondents, who travelled with the New Zealand forces in North Africa, the Middle East, Italy and in the Pacifi…

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Learning in and from primary schools: Teaching Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories at Years 1 to 6 50:16

2y ago50:16

50:16

In September 2019, Hon Chris Hipkins announced Aotearoa New Zealand's histories would be taught in all schools and kura from 2022 (later extended to 2023). In this talk Dr Genaro Oliveira shared findings from a comprehensive survey of primary school teachers across the Manawatū region about history teaching at Years 1 to 6. Answers from the ten loc…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Heritage Nz Podcasts

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New Zealand History

Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage (NZ)

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The Roopam Podcast

Roopam Chowdhury

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Probashe Bangali: Rahul Sen | Economics, India - NZ Relation, Racism and Family Heritage| Episode 4 1:23:37

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Probashe Bangali: Pavitra Roy | Pranic Healing, Wellness, Human Mind and Community | Episode 3 1:09:11

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Probashe Bangali: Shekhar Gomes | Episode 2 | Bengali Podcast 1:01:51

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Probashe Bangali: Amit Sengupta | Episode 1 | Bengali Podcast 1:01:02

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Amalkanti Roddur Hote Cheyechilo | Nirendranath Chakraborty | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 010 2:19

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Hothat Dekha | Rabindranath Tagore | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 009 4:11

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Aat Bochor Ager Ekdin | Jibanananda Das | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 008 4:38

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Ekbar Buk Khali Kore Bolo | Sunil Gangopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 007 2:18

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Kolkatar Rickshaw | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 006 9:04

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Kolkata'r Tram | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 005 7:35

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Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna | Bismil Azimabadi | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 004 4:02

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Dekhe Neben | Tushar Ray | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 003 2:13

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Bolo Bhalobasho | Shakti Chattopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 002 1:32

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Keu Kotha Rakheni | Sunil Gangopadhyay | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 001 3:01

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An Open Conversation on a Secret History 1:00:11

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Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand’: Jared Davidson 43:49

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Adoption: From severance and secrecy to connection and openness 1:27:43

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Downfall: The destruction of Charles Mackay 59:17

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Te Motunui Epa – making history from the underground 1:07:48

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‘An overview of New Zealand’s radical right tradition’: Matthew Cunningham 42:57

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Archives in Place: Deep Histories in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland 41:12

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Katherine Mansfield’s Europe: Station to Station: Redmer Yska and Cherie Jacobson in conversation 54:50

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Musicians, Myths and Manifestos 43:26

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Solidarity and the Right to Strike 48:02

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Making Space: A history of New Zealand women in architecture 44:44

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New Zealand’s Foreign Service: A History 1:13:22

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A Biography of Lake Tūtira 46:03

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Women Will Rise! Recalling the Working Women’s Charter 49:39

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Mahuru Māori: Māni Dunlop and Jamie Tahana 56:04

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Shifting perspectives about colonial conflict: The Wairau Affray and the Battle of Boulcott’s Farm 49:44

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With the Boys Overseas: radio listening during World War II and New Zealand’s first broadcast war correspondents 51:32

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Learning in and from primary schools: Teaching Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories at Years 1 to 6 50:16

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