Join us on a thrilling journey into the life and legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary, the legendary explorer who famously conquered Mount Everest. From his early days in New Zealand to his groundbreaking expedition to the top of the world, we'll uncover the incredible stories and remarkable achievements of this iconic adventurer. 

Aotearoa, also known as New Zealand, is a land of natural wonders, diverse cultures, and rich history. The country's Māori name, Aotearoa, means "land of the long white cloud," a reference to the country's often misty, foggy skies.

Images were taken from Gallipoli Exhibit in Te Papa Museum.

In this podcast, we will explore about people, events that influence people, and stories about people.

In Māori, the indigenous language of New Zealand, "tangata" means "person" or "people". It is often used in conjunction with other words to refer to specific groups or individuals, such as "tangata whenua" (people of the land, or the indigenous Māori people) or "tangata tiriti" (people of the treaty, or non-Māori people who live in New Zealand).

References

Te Aka | Māori Dictionary

tāngata: (noun) people, men, persons, human beings.

tangata: (noun) person, man, human being, individual.

Key phrases spoken were borrowed from the book

The Wise Words of the Māori by Murdoch Riley