Rachel Buchanan
Carved panels journey to New York, Geneva and London
The story begins in the early 1800s in Peropero swamp, just north of Waitara. Taranaki was teetering on the edge of what would be almost a century of war, and Te Atiawa hapu moved quickly to dismantle… Audio
The Rest is History: Parihaka
On this day in 1881, the Maori settlement Parihaka in Taranaki, was invaded. About 1600 troops marched onto the village and were greeted by children while several thousand villagers sat quietly… Audio
Remembered by Māori, the legacy of Parihaka should be known by Pakeha
Historian Rachel Buchanan and Māori leader Mahara Okeroa talk with Maria Bargh about the 1881 invasion of Parihaka and the implications of Taranaki land confiscations today. Audio
Dr Rachel Buchanan: 'The shame of Parihaka is so great it can never end'
One hundred and thirty-seven years ago, on 5 November 1881, a Māori settlement in the small Taranaki township of Parihaka was ransacked by colonial troops. Dr Rachel Buchanan says the writing of her… Audio
Unity Books review - Ko Taranaki Te Maunga by Rachel Buchanan
Tilly Lloyd from Unity Books reviews Ko Taranaki Te Maunga by Rachel Buchanan, which is published by Bridget Williams Books Texts. "In 1881, 1500 colonial troops violently invaded the village of… Audio
Rachel Buchanan
Australian-based journalist and author Stop Press: the Last Days of Newspapers. Audio
Ideas for 19 August 2012 - Non-Violent Resistance
Jeremy Rose speaks with professor Norman Finkelstein and looks at the activism in the resistance of Mahatma Ghandi. Closer to home, Jeremy speaks with Rachel Buchanan about Parihaka and, perhaps, the… Audio
Rachel Buchanan - NZ Maori in Australia
Rachel Buchanan is an historian and author - author of essay 'Ngati Skippy'. Audio