Early Maori
Waka
Exchanging Hoe Waka
Hoe Waka
Transport
100

The Maori name for New Zealand

Aotearoa

100

These are used by paddlers to move the waka.

Hoe waka

100

The name of Captain Cook's ship.

Endeavour

100

Hoe waka were made from...

wood

100

A bike with 3 wheels.

tricycle

200

They were their main form of transport.

Waka

200

This waka was the smallest type and used for everyday travel.

Waka tiwai

200

The number of Maori that came onto the Endeavour.

50

200

Most hoe waka were covered in...

paintings and carvings.

200

The first wheels were made of this.

wood

300

A tangihanga is what type of ceremony?

Funeral

300

These waka were large and used to cross the Pacific Ocean

Waka hourua.

300

The Maori gave these to Captain Cook.

Hoe waka

300

Hoe waka could be used in 2 ways.

As a paddle and as a weapon.

300

An old bike with a large and small wheel.

Penny farthing

400

Explain with at least 2 words what the Maori concept of mana is.

Prestige, status. authority, power

400

This waka could hold up to 200 people.

Waka taua

400

This is where you could go and see the how waka given to Captain Cook.

Overseas museums and private collections.

400

The designs on hoe waka were from ...

The natural environment

400

The form of transport that the early settlers used to travel to NZ.

ship

500

You would see these patterns and designs in churches or inside the wharenui.

Kowhaiwhai

500

Name the four types of waka.

Waka tete   Waka tiwai

Waka hourua  Waka taua

500
The date that Captain Cook and the Maori first met.

12th October 1769

500

Carving and paintings on the hoe waka showed how ancestors were connected.

whakapapa 

500

What you need to drive a car on a road.

Drivers licence.