Ngā Rangatira o Te Kīngitanga
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Ngā Rangatira o Te Kīngitanga
The Leaders of the Māori Monarchy Year 6 Te Reo Māori Understanding Māori Leadership and Heritage
He aha te Kīngitanga?
The Māori Monarchy - a movement to unite Māori people Started in the 1850s to protect Māori land and culture Brought different iwi (tribes) together under one leader Still important today for Māori identity and mana
Kupu Māori - Māori Words
Rangatira = Chief or Leader Kīngitanga = Māori Monarchy Mana = Authority and respect Whakapapa = Family connections and ancestry Iwi = Tribe or people
Ngā Rangatira o Te Kīngitanga Timeline
Pōtatau Te Wherowhero - Te Kīngi Tuatahi
The first Māori King chosen in 1858 A respected chief from the Waikato region Wanted to protect Māori land from being taken Brought many iwi together for the first time
Te Atairangikaahu - Te Kuīni Tuatahi
The first Māori Queen (1966-2006) Led the Kīngitanga for 40 years Worked to keep Māori culture and language strong Respected by Māori and Pākehā people across New Zealand
Whakatōhia ngā Ingoa - Match the Names
Look at the pictures of Māori monarchs Match each rangatira to their correct name Remember: Pōtatau = first King, Te Atairangikaahu = first Queen Work with a partner and use your new kupu Māori!
He Pātai - Discussion Question
He aha te mea nui o te Kīngitanga ki a tātou? (Why is the Māori Monarchy important to us?) Think about: mana, whakapapa, and Māori culture