[Audio archive (32 secs): The first Ringatū Church General Assembly, Rūātoki, 1938.] [Narrator] Ōpepe is situated at a crossroads that existed before Pākehā (Europeans) came to New Zealand. In 1869,...
[Archival audio (22 secs): Len Lye Sounds of Sculpture] [Narrator] While Len Lye's sculptures, such as Trilogy Trilogy (A Flip and Two Twisters), are often on display at the Govett Brewster...
[Former whaler] The conditions of the factory were, were very bad. You never had the modern machinery that you've got today, and you can imagine, you know a whale weighed 50 tons, about an...
[Traditional Māori instruments (11 secs)] [Narrator] Northland's Hokianga harbour is a large tidal harbour. It occupies an important place in New Zealand's history. It is from here,...
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night, I will make a palace fit for you and me Of green days in forests, and blue days at sea. I will make...
(Nigerian Art - only on BattaBox) All these ones are adverts and we cannot start doing adverts on ourselves, because i'm not famous we love doing famous people - artistes, musicians,...
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night, I will make a palace fit for you and me Of green days in forests, and blue days at sea. I will make...

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[Narrator] The small Marlborough town of Seddon, sitting on the banks of the Awatere River, is named after one of New Zealand's most famous and popular politicians -- Richard John Seddon. The...
(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons) BY JASMINE BAILEY Five U.S. troops serving with NATO are dead after an explosion in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday. According to a news release...
(Image Source: Deccan Chronicle) BY JOHN O’CONNOR Fourteen government soldiers were killed in the Pakistani region known as north Waziristan after a roadside bomb hit an army convoy Sunday morning....

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