Learn about 28th Māori Battalion from leading expert Monty Soutar

Published: 04/04/2024 | National

Āhea, when: Thursday 18th April, 12pm - 1pm

Ki hea, where: Teams - Online webinar

In the lead up to ANZAC Day on the 25th of April, this is your opportunity to learn about New Zealand’s most decorated infantry battalion in the Second World War - The 28th Māori Battalion(external link)

We are extremely privileged to have professional historian Dr Monty Soutar ONZM (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Awa, Ngai Tai, Ngati Kahungunu) lead the next 'Kawhe me te kōrero - Coffee and Conversation' on:

Why the unit was formed
How it gained its formidable reputation
What impact did it have post-war.

Register for Kawhe me te Kōrero here(external link)

This session will be recorded, so please email kaupapamaori@fireandemergency.nz for a copy