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Mihi Mastery Worksheet
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Mihi Mastery Worksheet
🏔️ Part 1: Understanding Mihi Structure
1. What does "Ko _____ tōku maunga" mean in English?
My river is _____
My mountain is _____
My name is _____
My tribe is _____
2. Which of these are parts of a traditional mihi? (Tick all that apply)
Maunga (mountain)
Awa (river)
Favourite food
Ingoa (name)
Pet's name
3. How do we greet everyone at the start of a mihi?
Kia ora
Tēnā koutou katoa
Morena
Haere mai
4. Fill in the blanks with the correct Te Reo Māori words:
Ko _____________ tōku awa. (My river is _____________)
Ko _____________ tōku ingoa. (My name is _____________)
✍️ Part 2: Create Your Own Mihi
5. Complete your personal mihi by filling in each line:
Tēnā koutou katoa
Ko _________________ tōku maunga
Ko _________________ tōku awa
Ko _________________ tōku iwi
Ko _________________ tōku ingoa
6. Explain why you chose your maunga (mountain). What makes it special to you?
7. What does sharing a mihi teach us about connecting with others?
🎨 Part 3: Mihi Reflection
8. Draw a picture of your maunga (mountain) and awa (river) in the box below:
9. How did it feel when you shared your mihi with the class?
Proud and confident
A bit nervous but good
Excited to share
Other: ________________
10. What is one new thing you learned about a classmate from their mihi?
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