WorksheetsKaikōura
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
Kaikōura is famous for ...
surfing
whale watching
kina and pāua
the coastline cultural artwork package
The place we now know as Kaikōura had a longer original name. What was it?
Te wāhi kaikōura a Tamatea
Te Ahi Kaikōura a Tama ki te Rangi
Maru Kaitatea, Maru Kaikōura
Te ahiahi o Kaikōura
The geography of an undersea feature links Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Pōrou. What is that phenomenon?
The Mariana Trench
The Kermedic Trench
The Hikurangi trench
The Kaikōura Trench
The Whale Trench
Which chief from Ngāti Kurī hapū of Ngāi Tahu was said to have a sperm whale as a kaitiaki
Tuhaitara
Te Rakitauneke
Maru Kaitatea
Te Rakiwhakaputa
Ngāti Kurī by descent is from the tupuna named ....
Maruhoua
Maru Kaitatea
Te Rakitauneke
Paikea
The naming ancestor of Ngāti Kurī is "Kurī". He is the son of Maruhoua and his second wife, named ...
Hinemoa
Tūhaitara
Rakaitekura
Hinetautope
The children of Kurī were known as Kā-takurikuria-karaka-ā-Tanemoehau
which means ....
The karaka berries the dogs ate
The barking pups of Tanemoehau
The turning over of the karaka trees
The noisy dogs of Tāne
There were said to be hundreds of landing places for waka ("tauranga waka") alongside the Kaikōura coastline. Located nearby there is also likely to be what ? Mention as many as you can recall
The tribal boundaries of Ngāti Kurī extend from what land mark in the north, to the Hurunui River in the south?
(a)
The "local critical contexts" we are asked to support you with centre around significant people, places, events and taonga. What would you like to learn most about to support your learning of local history?
