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Whina Tikanga Analysis
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Whina Tikanga Analysis
🎬 Part 1: Tikanga Recognition
WALT: We are learning to identify and analyse Māori tikanga depicted in the film "Whina"
1. Which tikanga principle is most strongly shown through Whina's leadership style?
Manaakitanga (hospitality and care)
Rangatiratanga (self-determination and leadership)
Whakatōhea (unity and togetherness)
Kaitiakitanga (guardianship)
2. Select all the ways whānau connections are shown in the film:
Extended family gatherings
Shared responsibilities within the whānau
Intergenerational knowledge sharing
Community decision-making processes
3. How does the film show the concept of whakapapa (genealogy)?
Through land connections
Through family stories and memories
Through traditional ceremonies
All of the above
✍️ Part 2: Scene Analysis
4. Choose one significant scene from "Whina". Describe the tikanga principle shown:
Scene: _________________________________
5. Explain how this tikanga principle affects the characters and their relationships:
6. Connect this tikanga to modern Māori whānau and community life. Give specific examples:
🌟 Part 3: Personal Reflection & Extension
7. How do Whina's whānau roles and responsibilities compare to your own whānau structure?
8. Extension Activity: Design a visual representation (mind map, diagram, or artwork) showing how one tikanga principle from the film could guide your whānau or community today:
9. Success Criteria Check: Tick when you have completed each learning goal:
I can identify specific tikanga principles in "Whina"
I can analyse how tikanga affects character relationships
I can connect film themes to contemporary Māori life
I can reflect on whānau roles and responsibilities
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