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My Pepeha Worksheet

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My Pepeha Worksheet

Māori cultural symbols and mountains

🏔️ WALT: We Are Learning To create our own pepeha

Success Criteria: I can identify the special places and people that connect me to my identity

1. Complete your pepeha by filling in the blanks. Draw and colour pictures in the boxes to show each special place or person!

Ko _________________ tōku maunga

(My mountain is...)

Ko _________________ tōku awa

(My river is...)

Ko _________________ tōku waka

(My waka is...)

Ko _________________ tōku marae

(My marae is...)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 My Whānau and Identity

Ko _________________ tōku iwi

(My iwi/tribe is...)

Ko _________________ tōku hapū

(My hapū/sub-tribe is...)

Ko _________________ tōku māmā

(My mother is...)

Ko _________________ tōku pāpā

(My father is...)

Ko _________________ tōku ingoa

(My name is...)

🌟 Extension Activity

2. Practice saying your pepeha! Write it out in full below:
3. Circle the places you have visited or would like to visit:

My mountain (tōku maunga)

My river (tōku awa)

My marae (tōku marae)

My iwi area (tōku iwi)

🎨 Bonus: Decorate the border of this worksheet with patterns that represent your culture!

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