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Te Tiriti Vocabulary Flashcards

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Te Tiriti Vocabulary Flashcards

Te Tiriti o Waitangi illustration

📚 Part 1: Vocabulary Matching

Instructions: Match each Te Reo Māori word with its correct English meaning by drawing lines between them.

1. Rangatira
2. Kuīni
3. Hākari
4. Tika
5. Mana
6. Whakapapa
7. Waitangi
A. Rights/fairness
B. Queen
C. Place name (Bay of Islands)
D. Chiefs
E. Authority/prestige
F. Feast/celebration
G. Genealogy/ancestry

✏️ Part 2: Definition Practice

1. Choose the best definition for Rangatira:

Māori chiefs who held authority over their iwi and hapū

Warriors who fought in battles

People who worked on farms

2. What does Mana represent in Māori culture?

Money and wealth

Authority, power, and spiritual strength

Physical strength only

3. Fill in the blank: Whakapapa connects people to their _____________ and helps them understand their place in the world.

Answer: _________________________

4. Why was Waitangi chosen as the location for signing Te Tiriti?
5. Explain what Tika means and why it was important in Te Tiriti discussions:

🎨 Part 3: Create Your Own Flashcard

Choose ONE vocabulary word from this lesson and create a mini flashcard below:

Te Reo Māori word: _________________________

English translation: _________________________

Simple definition:

Draw a simple illustration or symbol to represent this word:

Why did you choose this word? How does it connect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi?

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