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Air An Toir: Episode 5: Sir John MacKenzie

Sir John MacKenzie

Episode 5

Episode 5: Sir John MacKenzie

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The story of Sir John MacKenzie, who worked his way through the New Zealand political system to become one of the most influential politicians of his day.

Tha Air an Toir  ag innse sgeulachdan Gàidheal a thog oir a nall thairis agus a fhuair iad fhèin ann a suidheachaidhean neo-àbhaisteach neo a rinn ainm dhaibh fhèin nan dachaidh ur .  Dh' fhàg Iain MacCoinnich taobh sear Rois airson a bheatha a dhèanamh ann a New Zealand.  Tha Seumas Dòmhnallach a' rannsachadh mar a dh' èirich e gu ard -inbhe ann a saoghal poilitigeach na dùthcha a' faighinn urram Ridire. 

Air an Toir follows the story of Sir John MacKenzie who, following emigration from Easter Ross in the late 19th century, worked his way through the New Zealand political system to become one of the most influential politicians of his day. 

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