Kaupapa on the Couch: What happened at Parihaka
05 Nov 2022
Ātea
Kaupapa on The Couch is a Spinoff webseries looking at interesting issues and events in te ao Māori.
In this episode Leonie Hayden explains what happened at Parihaka on November 5, 1881 when a pacifist settlement in Taranaki was invaded by 1600 volunteer and Armed Constabulary troops. But most importantly, she explains why the incident should never be forgotten.
Watch all episodes of Kaupapa on the Couch here.
Made with the support of NZ On Air
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Leonie Hayden
Leonie Hayden (Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara, Ngāti Rango) is a contributing writer. She is the former editor of Ātea, The Spinoff's Māori and indigenous content channel and was previously editor of the magazines Mana and Rip It Up.
