Kupu Hou
land
whenua
Where is Rangiātea?
Tahiti
Who made the call "he ao, he ao, he aotearoa!"
Kupe's wife
The image of what animal helped Polynesians map where different islands in the Pacific were?
Te Wheke, octopus
rerenga
voyage/journey
Name a way that helped voyagers navigate a night time
Stars, the southern cross, setting and rising of the sun
In what year (approx) did Polynesians arrive to NZ?
1200-1300AD
Where does the name 'New Zealand' come from?
The Netherlands (Dutch)
to support
tautoko
What is the Māori name for the Pacific Ocean?
Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa
Name an iwi other than Ngāi Tahu
teacher to assess
Hoturoa was the captain of which waka
Tainui
takoto
to lie down
Name a way that helped voyagers to navigate during the day
Behaviour of sea birds, ocean swell, wind, migration of whales
Name a waka other than Takitimu
Which sea bird mentioned in Origins has a flight radius of around 50 miles? If it was seen in the afternoon navigators could estimate the location of the land it was returning to.
Ngoi
waenganui
Name a reason why Polynesians wanted to voyage away from Hawaiki to Aotearoa
scarcity of resources, adventure, search for pounamu
Which tree was a source of Vitamen C which helped stave off the effects of scurvy?
Rimu