Tangata Whenua questions
Hi readers, today I am going to be telling you about the questions we answered from a video.
The questions we got were:
where did the Maori people arrive from? the Maori people arrived from South East Asia
how did they arrive in NZ? They arrived in NZ by Sailing with Waka
what did they bring to NZ? They brought Crops like
-Kumara
how did they get food? They got food from the sea they only had that to eat another word for sea food is Kai Moana
Write 3 sentences about the Maori people
They couldn't plant anything because it was too cold
they had to eat seafood
they came from Aotearoa
how did they prove that Maori and Moriori descended from the same people? (Im not sure about this question because I didn't catch the answer)
explain how the Moa came extinct
The Moa because extinct because they would only lay 1-2 eggs a year and when rats and dogs came over to NZ with the Maori they sate the eggs.
The Moa because extinct because they would only lay 1-2 eggs a year and when rats and dogs came over to NZ with the Maori they sate the eggs.
why did Maori choose to settle in the places they did?
They only lived in huts but when they moved over here t had more space so they stayed because t was more soacious.
They only lived in huts but when they moved over here t had more space so they stayed because t was more soacious.
in your word bank write the meaning of: Whanau, Hapu and Iwi
Whanau means - Family
and Iwi means - people in the same waka
