Māui's Fish

What is the Māori name for the South Island?

• Wairarapa

• Te Waipounamu

• Kirikiriroa

• Pōneke

Where did Māui tell his brothers to paddle to?

• To the stars

• The great fishing grounds

• Auckland

• Middle of nowhere

New Zealand's north island is also known as Te Ika-a-Māui?

• True

• False

Moutere means

• Island

• Country

• Planet

• City

Northland is also known as...

• Te Waipounamu

• Te Ika-a-Māui

• Te Tairāwhiti

• Te Tai Tokerau

What was Māui's hook made from?

• His grandmothers jawbone

• bone

• his grandfathers tooth

• steal

Where is Te Tairāwhiti?

• Wellington

• Palmerston North

• East Coast

• West Coast

The South Island is also known as the canoe of Māui?

• False

• True

Papatuānuku is the ...

• Father of the sky

• God of wind

• Earth mother

• Maui's mother

What is a new Māori place name you have learnt?