How Four Murders Made New Zealand

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Wiremu Kīngi Maketū went on a killing spree, and New Zealand was born. 🚨 Get AnyDesk now at https://anydesk.com/spectacles 💻 — Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spectaclesmedia Join our free newsletter: https://www.spectacles.news/how-a-quadruple-murder-made-new-zealand/ Hang out on our Discord: https://discord.gg/VWcpybH683 — Spectacles is a love letter to democracy, its values, its caretakers, and its ideas. Around the world, individual rights and representative government are facing unprecedented attacks from the forces of reaction and revisionism. But despite liberal democracy’s real shortcomings and today’s all-too-fashionable cynicism, we remain committed to its preservation and improvement. Join us as we explore just what liberal democracy is, how it comes about, and how it can best be maintained in a changing world. — Generative AI tools were used in the production of the following assets: - 02:07, Maori and British profile portraits - Throughout, archival images upscaled and/or expanded at borders — Sources († = page numbers unavailable) A. Paul Moon, “Maketū’s Execution and the Extension of British Sovereignty in New Zealand,” in Te Kaharoa, vol. 6 (2013). B. †Michael King, The Penguin History of New Zealand (Penguin Books: New York City, 2003). C. †Danny Keenan, Wars Without End | Nga Pakanga Whenua O Mua: New Zealand’s Land Wars—A Maori Perspective (Penguin, 2021). D. “Plain facts relative to the late war in the northern district of New Zealand,” (Philip Kunst, Auckland, 1847). E. †Vincent O’Malley, The New Zealand Wars | Nga Pakanga O Aotearoa (Bridget Williams Books, 2019). F. R v Maketū, 1842. G. †James Cowan, The New Zealand Wars, 1923, https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cow01NewZ.html. Citations 1: A, p.37, 40-41 2: A, p.40 3: A, p.40-41 4: A, p.42 5: A, p.44 6: B, ch.11 7: Ibid. 8: C, ch.1 9: D, p.9 10: E, ch.2 11: A, p.43 12: A, p.44 13: A, p.46 14: F 15: A, p.46-47 16: G, ch.3 17: Ibid. 18: Ibid. 19: Ibid. 20: Ibid. 21: Ibid. 22: Ibid. 23: G, ch.4 24: G, ch.5 25: G, ch.6 26: G, ch.7 27: G, ch.8 28: G, ch.9 29: Ibid. 30: Ibid. 31: Ibid. 32: B, ch.12 33: E, ch.1 34: E, ch.5 35: B, ch.21, 28 — 00:00 INTRO 01:45 I - AVOIDANCE 06:39 II - CONFRONTATION 11:53 III - TO ARMS 17:23 IV - LAST CHANCE