Episodes
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LDKS Ep. 198 - What does Rugby Owe the Pacific
LDKS Ep. 198 - What does Rugby Owe the Pacific
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LDKS Ep. 197 - No Low Energy Rich Country
LDKS Ep. 197 - No Low Energy Rich Country
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EP. 196 - Havea Fuapau - What It Means to Be Tongan
EP. 196 - Havea Fuapau - What It Means to Be Tongan
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LDKS Ep. 195 - Maʻafu, Tupou I & Fiji
LDKS Ep. 195 - Maʻafu, Tupou I & Fiji
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LDKS Ep. 194 - Is Tui a Tongan Word? | Pratt, Manu'a, and the Ha'amonga
LDKS Ep. 194 - Is Tui a Tongan Word? | Pratt, Manu'a, and the Ha'amonga
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LDKS Ep. 193 - Tongatapu Held the Center: Taputapuātea, Pulemelei, and the Capital of Polynesia Pt 2 of 2
LDKS Ep. 193 - Tongatapu Held the Center: Taputapuātea, Pulemelei, and the Capital of Polynesia Pt 2 of 2
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LDKS Ep. 192 - Fuel Shock and Fragile Freedom: Pacific Energy After the Ceasefire Pt 1 of 2
LDKS Ep. 192 - Fuel Shock and Fragile Freedom: Pacific Energy After the Ceasefire Pt 1 of 2
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Ep. 191 - Robert Havealeta - Laufilitonga, Taufa ahau, & Velata Wars
Ep. 191 - Robert Havealeta - Laufilitonga, Taufa ahau, & Velata Wars
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LDKS Ep. 190 - Tuna & Fata vs Tui Tonga: It Was Never a War
LDKS Ep. 190 - Tuna & Fata vs Tui Tonga: It Was Never a War
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LDKS Ep. 189 - The Birthplace of Polynesia
LDKS Ep. 189 - The Birthplace of Polynesia
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LDKS Ep. 188 - Poto vs Atamai: He Told Us to Look It Up
LDKS Ep. 188 - Poto vs Atamai: He Told Us to Look It Up
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LDKS Ep. 187 - Monuments, Ash Soils, and the Making of the Tongan Maritime State
LDKS Ep. 187 - Monuments, Ash Soils, and the Making of the Tongan Maritime State
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LDKS Ep. 186 -Reacting to Claims That Samoa Built Tongan Royalty | Langi, Language & the Tui Tonga
LDKS Ep. 186 -Reacting to Claims That Samoa Built Tongan Royalty | Langi, Language & the Tui Tonga
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LDKS Ep. 185 - From Melbourne to Muʻa Origins, Oral History & the First Landings
LDKS Ep. 185 - From Melbourne to Muʻa Origins, Oral History & the First Landings
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LDKS Ep. 184 - Tonga’s $1 Lease Scandal: King, Tonga Power & the Ministry Building Drama
LDKS Ep. 184 - Tonga’s $1 Lease Scandal: King, Tonga Power & the Ministry Building Drama
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LDKS Ep. 183 - Samoa & Tonga Pillars: Why the Capital Matters for Unity
LDKS Ep. 183 - Samoa & Tonga Pillars: Why the Capital Matters for Unity
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LDKS Ep. 182 - Samoa “Sacred Center” and Similar Claims
LDKS Ep. 182 - Samoa “Sacred Center” and Similar Claims
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Ep. 181 - Dr. Sione Tafuna: Being Tongan Is a Gift – Don’t Let the West Steal It
Ep. 181 - Dr. Sione Tafuna: Being Tongan Is a Gift – Don’t Let the West Steal It
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Ep. 180 - Dr. Sione Tafuna on Mental Health, Culture & Identity
Ep. 180 - Dr. Sione Tafuna on Mental Health, Culture & Identity
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LDKS Ep. 179 - Protectorate vs. Colony: Tonga Never Lost Its Independence
LDKS Ep. 179 - Protectorate vs. Colony: Tonga Never Lost Its Independence#polynesia #colonization #tonga #history00:00 Intro & Welcome01:03 The Comment That Sparked This Episode02:45 Protectorate vs Colony – Clear Definitions03:15 Big Brother Analogy Explained06:56 What Colonization Actually…
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LDKS Ep. 178 - Commoners vs Royalty: The Great Tonga-Samoa History Debate
LDKS Ep. 178 - Commoners vs Royalty: The Great Tonga-Samoa History Debate
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LDKS Ep. 177 - Bridging Gaps or Spreading Division? Tongan Empire & Samoan Cradle
LDKS Ep. 177 - Bridging Gaps or Spreading Division? Tongan Empire & Samoan Cradle
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LDKS Ep. 176 - Tonga: Origin of the Polynesian Empire – Truth, Unity & Shane Jones on Mining
LDKS Ep. 176 - Tonga: Origin of the Polynesian Empire – Truth, Unity & Shane Jones on Mining
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LDKS Ep. 175 - King vs Chief: Royalty, Lineage & Polynesian Governance
LDKS Ep. 175 - King vs Chief: Royalty, Lineage & Polynesian Governance
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LDKS Ep. 174 - Polynesian Eyes 2025 in Review: Impact, Truth-Seeking & Talanoa
LDKS Ep. 174 - Polynesian Eyes 2025 in Review: Impact, Truth-Seeking & Talanoa
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Ep. 173: Milika Pusiaki - Lapaha, Tui Tonga Legacy, Faiva Origins & Sacred History
Ep. 173: Milika Pusiaki - Lapaha, Tui Tonga Legacy, Faiva Origins & Sacred History
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LDKS Ep . 172 - From Tangaloa to Tupou 3,000 Years of Tongan Government
LDKS Ep . 172 - From Tangaloa to Tupou 3,000 Years of Tongan Government
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LDKS Ep. 171 - Why Tongans Defend Their King, Run It Sport, Haka Booing
LDKS Ep. 171 - Why Tongans Defend Their King, Run It Sport, Haka Booing
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LDKS Ep. 170 - Reweaving the Mat: Tokelau’s Oral Fossils & Endurance
LDKS Ep. 170 - Reweaving the Mat: Tokelau’s Oral Fossils & Endurance
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LDKS Ep. 169 - The Rise of NZ First Party
LDKS Ep. 169 - The Rise of NZ First Party
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Ep. 168 - Viliami Helu: All Things Tonga
Ep. 168 - Viliami Helu: All Things
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LDKS Ep. 167: Polynesian Empire: Hawaii Migrations & Tongatapu as the Ancient Capital
LDKS Ep. 167: Polynesian Empire: Hawaii Migrations & Tongatapu as the Ancient Capital
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LDKS Ep. 166 - Tauʻolunga: Samoa’s Gift or Tongan Masterstroke?
LDKS Ep. 166 - Tauʻolunga: Samoa’s Gift or Tongan Masterstroke?
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Ep. 165: William Mariner - Tokiukamea Series - Part 9
Ep. 165: William Mariner - Tokiukamea Series - Part 9
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Ep. 164 - 'Ahotuku Tafea
Ep. 164 - 'Ahotuku Tafea
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LDKS Ep. 163 - From Ha’amoa to Samoa: Myths vs Oral History
LDKS Ep. 163 - From Ha’amoa to Samoa: Myths vs Oral History
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Ep. 162 - Hon. Minister Shane Jones
Ep. 162 - Hon. Minister Shane Jones
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LDKS Ep. 161 - Tu'i Tonga Defeated? Velata Wars & Matuku 'a e Tau
LDKS Ep. 161 - Tu'i Tonga Defeated? Velata Wars & Matuku 'a e Tau
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LDKS EP. 160 - Tongan Throne Restoration & Foreign Affairs
LDKS EP. 160 - Tongan Throne Restoration & Foreign Affairs
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LDKS Ep. 159 - Is Tonga's Tu'i Kanokupolu Samoan?
LDKS Ep. 159 - Is Tonga's Tu'i Kanokupolu Samoan?
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LDKS Ep. 158 - Tongan MPs MMA & Pacific Deep Sea Mining
LDKS Ep. 158 - Tongan MPs MMA & Pacific Deep Sea Mining
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Ep. 157 - Evangelical Pastor Reads Book of Mormon 2 Nephi - Part 4
Ep. 157 - Evangelical Pastor Reads Book of Mormon 2 Nephi - Part 4
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LDKS Ep. 156 - Chief of War Deep Dive: Jason Momoa’s Kaiana
LDKS Ep. 156 - Chief of War Deep Dive: Jason Momoa’s Kaiana
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LDKS Ep. 155 - Is Tongatapu's Ha'amonga 'a Maui 10,000+ years Old?
LDKS Ep. 155 - Is Tongatapu's Ha'amonga 'a Maui 10,000+ years Old?
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LDKS Ep. 154 - Creation Account Series Day 4, 5, & 6 - Part 8
LDKS Ep. 154 - Creation Account Series Day 4, 5, & 6 - Part 8
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LDKS Ep. 153 - The Story of Who? & The Battle of Samoan Oral Histories
LDKS Ep. 153 - The Story of Who? & The Battle of Samoan Oral Histories
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LDKS Ep. 152 - Samoa Did NOT Originate Polynesia – Ioannidis Genetic Study Explained
LDKS Ep. 152 - Samoa Did NOT Originate Polynesia – Ioannidis Genetic Study Explained
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Ep. 151 - Tevita Fale: Eyes on History - Tonga's Past, Present, and Future
Ep. 151 - Tevita Fale: Eyes on History - Tonga's Past, Present, and Future
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LDKS Ep. 150 - Samoa's First European Contacts: Samoa-Tonga Ties Revealed Pt. 2 of 2
LDKS Ep. 150 - Samoa's First European Contacts: Samoa-Tonga Ties Revealed Pt. 2 of 2
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LDKS Ep. 149 - Samoa's First European Contacts: Samoa-Tonga Ties Revealed Pt. 1 of 2
LDKS Ep. 149 - Samoa's First European Contacts: Samoa-Tonga Ties Revealed Pt. 1 of 2