Tangata Whenua Questions and answers

Hey, everyone, my class in hurumanu one have been learning about Tangata Whenua and we had to answer questions about a video we watched, and then post it, I hope you enjoy this blog post and could tell me some more things about Tangata Whenua. 

Thank you 

Good-Bye 

Tangata Whenua questions:

Use the questions below to help guide your note-taking. You need to identify the key points from the video and write your own notes. You can rewatch the video if you need to.

Your notes will be used to help you write a summary of the video.

1. Where did the Māori people arrive from?

East Asia 

2. How did they arrive in NZ?

Waka

3. What did they bring to NZ?

Crops, Rats, Dogs, Kurmra 

4. How did they get food?

Hunting 

5. Write 3 sentences about the Moriori people

1.They carved on trees 

2.Their still here today 

3.

6. How did they prove that Māori and Moriori descended from the same people?

Their D.N.A

7. Explain how the Moa came to be extinct

Because of them being hunted 

8. Why did Māori choose to settle in the places they did?

Because it was loaded with flight less birds 

9. In your word bank, write the meaning of whānau, hapū and iwi

Whanu- Family parents grandparents aunts uncles cousins siblings nieces neffs grandchildren

Hapu-Subtribe Another tribe that you are connected to

Iwi- where there from Our whanau and you get it

10. Explain the role of the rangatira - list at least 5 roles

Chief

Figurehead

Responsible for the wellbeing and protection of the people in his or hers iwi

Show of mana

Kaihaukai – food exchange