The author is proud to provide his historical short film Hongi's Hikoi: A Trio of Travellers which he filmed and produced as part of the Hongi's Hikoi series of bicentennial commemorative events in June-July 2022, to the public. This short film (18 mins duration) focuses on the 1820 journey to England, by Hongi Hika, Waikato, and CMS Missionary Thomas Kendall. Whilst there, they were feted by British High Society, assisted Professor Samuel Lee in compiling an English-Māori d

The author is excited to share his latest research project, an audio guide on the Bloomberg Connects App, and a Historical & Technical Report focusing on a Māori artifact, a waka taua (war canoe) model, held in the collections of the Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University. Audio guide - War Canoe Model (wakataua) | Cantor Arts Center | Bloomberg Connects Historical & Technical report - 1f96fb_de11e69050f1496a9f18c67977b23af2.pdf The author would like to acknowledge and than

The author is humbled to have had the opportunity to contribute toward the recent 2025 ANZAC Service onboard the USS Midway in San Diego,...

The author is humbled to have had the opportunity to access and examine the pounamu/greenstone hei tiki which Hongi Hika gifted to the...