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WorksheetsMāori Culture
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was the name of the first explorer to discover Aotearoa?
Kaha
Kupe
What is said before eating kai?
Karakia
Karakia timatanga
Karakia whakamutunga
Karakia mo te kai
What is the elder females role during a pohiri?
Whakarongo
Korero
Karanga
What does Aotearoa mean?
Land of the Cloud
Land of the Long White Cloud
White Cloud Land
New Zealand
A marae is also known as a persons..
house
turangawaewae
Which of the following is not used within kapa haka?
Poi
Rākau
Hangi
Haka
What does the Poutokomanawa represent in a wharenui?
The brain
The door
The heart
The eye
What is the kupu for an action song?
Ringa Waiata
Waiata-ā-ringa
What is a mere pounamu made from?
greenstone
wood
Where do the manuhiri sit during a pohiri?
marae
wharenui
paepae
wharekai
Which of the following objects would only be used by a wahine?
Taiaha
Mere
Rakau
Poi
What is the waiata tutira mai nga iwi about?
Aroha
Kotahitanga
Whanaungatanga
Manaakitanga
Which of these is false?
No shoes in the wharenui
Don't sit on pillows
Do not sit on tables
No talking in the wharepaku
How many waka came to Aotearoa after the first voyager?
Whetu
Rima
Wha
Iwa
Where do Māori descend from?
Polynesia
Hawaiiki
Samoa
Tahiti
