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Mihi Whakatau Leadership Practice
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Mihi Whakatau Leadership Practice
🏛️ Part 1: Understanding Mihi Whakatau
1. What is the main purpose of a mihi whakatau?
To say goodbye to visitors
To welcome and host manuhiri (visitors)
To introduce yourself only
To perform entertainment
2. Which values are most important during a mihi whakatau? (Select all that apply)
Manaakitanga (hospitality and care)
Kotahitanga (unity)
Whanaungatanga (relationships)
Competition
3. Complete the sentence: Manuhiri means ______________.
hosts
visitors
leaders
speakers
4. What are the key roles in a mihi whakatau?
🎭 Part 2: Leadership Roles and Responsibilities
5. If you were the kaikorero (speaker), what would be your main responsibility?
6. How can you demonstrate manaakitanga when hosting manuhiri? Give three specific examples:
a) _________________________________________________
b) _________________________________________________
c) _________________________________________________
7. Why is it important for students to lead the mihi whakatau rather than just watch adults do it?
🌟 Part 3: Reflection and Planning
8. Think about a time when someone made you feel welcome. What did they do that showed manaakitanga?
9. How does hosting visitors help build our learning community? Explain your thinking:
10. Plan your own mihi whakatau. Write one key phrase or sentence you would use to welcome manuhiri to our classroom:
11. Rate your confidence in leading a mihi whakatau:
Very confident - I'm ready to lead!
Quite confident - with a bit more practice
Somewhat confident - I need more support
Not confident yet - I need lots more practice
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