Historical
Which year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
1840
Why is Ninety mile Beach/Te-Oneroa-a-Tohe used as a public highway?
Because of the landslides or floods on the main road (
when polynesian exploreres (Kupe and later Toitehuatahi), which island did their waka arrived on first?
North
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True or false:
"Most polynesian prefered staying on Southland because it had the best chance of survival"
False
Most polynesian stayed on Northland because of the warm, fertile land.
"Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua is the north-westernmost tipe of the North Island"
What does the Maori term mean?
Leaping-off place of spirits
In Maori Belief, the landscape is shaped as a cape, representing the point to where the spirits of the dead enter the underworld
How can we tell if most settelement in Northland lived by/on shores, habours, and in river valleys?
Middens
It's an archaelogical study to give clues about how past human lived and habits.
Specifically, what location in Northland was the Treaty of Waitangi signed.
Waitangi Treaty Grounds