Tangata
Koorero Matua (Theme)
(Under Construction)
Koorero Matua (Theme)
(Under Construction)
Understand
Know
Who was Taawhiao? What is his story and why was he important in Te Oko Horoi?
Do
Make Taawhiao out of play dough or clay. Make the places that were important to him out of cardboard or blocks
Paint a picture of Taawhiao
Learn and perform the waiata ‘King Taawhiao’
Using a map of the Waikato, place pictures of Taawhiao on all of the places that are significant to Taawhiao’s koorero
Understand
Know
Who were Tuurongo and Mahinaarangi? What is their story and why is it important to know?
Do
Create a short video showing the story of Tuurongo and Mahinaarangi
Use pins and string to create a whakapapa for Tuurongo and Mahinaarangi. How many iwi/hapuu/locations in Aotearoa are they connected to?
Map Tuurongo and Mahinaarangi’s journey. Add stickers to show the importance of different locations
Know
Who were Korokii, Hauaa, Hape, and why are the important names to know? How is their importance felt today?
Do
Activities to come
Understand
Know
What impact did these people have on Hapuu, Iwi, and Maaori?
Do