Māori Guardianship Vocabulary
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Māori Guardianship Vocabulary
🌿 Part 1: Vocabulary Matching
A kaitiaki is someone who:
Whānau means:
✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks
Word Box: kaitiaki | whānau | taonga | rohe | rangatiratanga
a) My _____________ helps me care for our local park.
b) The native birds in our _____________ are very special.
c) We must be good _____________ of our rivers and forests.
d) Clean water is a _____________ that we must protect.
e) Good _____________ means taking responsibility for our environment.
a) A kaitiaki destroys nature. _____________
b) Taonga means something precious and valuable. _____________
c) Whānau only includes parents and children. _____________
d) Rohe is the area where you live and belong. _____________
💭 Part 3: Personal Reflection
What is one taonga (treasure) in your local environment?
Sentence starter: One taonga in my local environment is _________________ because _________________.
How can you be a kaitiaki (guardian) in your community?
Sentence starter: I can be a kaitiaki by _________________.
Write one sentence about your drawing:
My whānau protects the environment by ________________________________.
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