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The Polynesian people who first discovered Aotearoa spent hundreds of years exploring the Pacific Ocean. When they finally arrived here it was unlike anything they had seen before. It’s a story of technological innovation, new horizons and becoming a new people
After watching the video answer the following questions into your Inquiry book
When does the story of the tangata whenua start?
Where do historians believe the ancestors of the polynesian people come from?
What new technology did they invent?
What was the last group of islands to be discovered by polynesian explorers?
According to Māori tradition and legends, who discovered New Zealand?
What is Hawaiiki?
Who are the Māoriori?
How did the Māori utilise the natural resource of moa?
What is kaitiakitanga?
Create a Pā. in Minecraft
Click Here to read about Pā. Write or draw some ideas for your design. Use the software game Minecraft to build a Pā.
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