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More than 10,000 men and children are still crammed into at least 25 makeshift prisons.
Pamela Pigeon: The Kiwi who became the UK's first female spy commander
A New Zealander made history by becoming the first female commander of a British spy base.
Editorial: Pamela Pigeon one of heroes miles from home
EDITORIAL: Even after all these years, heroes continue to emerge.
Historic Hawke's Bay: 30 years since rocky reforms
It's 30 years this week since a dramatic reform of local government authorities
Trump impeachment vote a declaration of 'civil war'
The US is in dangerous territory, with an impeachment vote against Trump branded a "coup"
Māori antiques roadshow: 'Exceptional and rare' hei tiki could fetch $500k
"Exceptional and rare" hei tiki one of the finest to ever surface at auction.
Hawke's Bay Vietnam veteran urges fellow vets to reach out to help available
More than 300 Vietnam veterans and family members attended.
100 days on and still no action on Ihumātao land dispute
"The PM said for Māori to hold her to account, well she needs to act on those words."
Digging up our past: Archaeologists find items from 19th century
This boot was made for walking, but not, in those days, towards a chocolate factory.
'Time to understand our history' as New Zealand Wars remembered in Taranaki
Organisers ask for understanding of 19th-century conflicts.
Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 7: Cook Thinks Again
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Beyond White Guilt: 'What would Cook say now?'
If Captain Cook were here today, would he have second thoughts?
Beyond White Guilt: Pākehā dilemma - 'We're out of touch with our own world'
Don't rely on Māori for spirituality, find it yourself, says author.
Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 6: Connecting to Aotearoa
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Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 5: Confronting Colonisation
Land of the Long White Cloud: Confronting Colonisation. Video / Mint Suite
Why Māori will welcome Tuia 250 to Auckland
Comment: To refuse to welcome is a futile path which creates hard borders and walls.
Beyond White Guilt: 'Don't feel guilty, do something' say activists
Action is better than wallowing in guilt, say activists.
Laura Clarke, the diplomat who made history
British High Commissioner knows more te reo Māori than many Kiwis, and is not at all posh.
Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 4: Pākehā Paralysis
Land of the Long White Cloud: Pākehā Paralysis. Video / Mint Suite
Last-ditch effort to save Sir Peter Jackson's Great War Exhibition
Documents reveal the city council offered up one of its buildings as an alternative.
Beyond White Guilt: 'I can't change the story of my ancestors but I can try to build a different future'
Jen Margaret says Pākehā New Zealanders are creating blocks for Māori.
Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 3: Inheriting Privilege
Land of the Long White Cloud: Inheriting Privilege. Video / Mint Suite
Land of the Long White Cloud Episode 2: Recognising Racism
Land of the Long White Cloud: Recognising Racism. Video / Mint Suite
Beyond White Guilt: 'We need to talk about racism'
A seven-part video series explores what it means to be Pākehā.
Land of the Long White Cloud: Episode 1 - Cook's Legacy
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Missing in El Salvador: Return of a Cold War nightmare
Three decades after a brutal civil war, Salvadorans are again vanishing.
Past meets present in Social Amnesia exhibition
A new exhibition examines New Zealand's history of the printed word.
The life and lonely death of the pilot rejected for being gay
Squadron Leader Peter Rule was an exemplary officer - then his secret was discovered.
Brian Gill: Captain James Cook put NZ birds on the map
Comment: Cook arrived with more scientists than ever taken on a voyage of discovery.
The search for descendants of America's largest slave auction
The search for descendants of the notorious 1859 auction of 429 slaves.
Marie Antoinette: Scandals that rocked France's teen queen
When she was crowned at 18 she was loved. By the time of her execution, she was reviled.
Russian unit with 'scary' mission exposed
A series of incidents across Europe have been linked to an elite secret group of killers.
John Roughan: Historical apologies make me uncomfortable - we should be proud of Cook
COMMENT: It was inevitable a European ship would come to NZ. We can be proud it was Cook's