In Social Studies, we started are learning about the Treaty of the Waitangi. Our task was to write a definition for each of the given word and to add pictures with it.
In Social Studies, we started are learning about the Treaty of the Waitangi. Our task was to write a definition for each of the given word and to add pictures with it.
Word / Kupu | Definition | Picture / Pikitia |
Treaty | a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states.
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Mana | Highly respected person | |
Crown | - a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority, usually made of or decorated with precious metals and jewels. - royalty(king & queen) | |
Tangata Whenua | used to describe the Maori people of a particular locality, or as a whole as the original inhabitants of New Zealand. | |
Iwi | a Maori community or people. | |
Colony | a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country and occupied by settlers from that country.
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Sovereignty | supreme power or authority. | |
Rangatiratanga | the right of Maori people to rule themselves; self-determination.
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Governorship | the office or position of being governor of a town, region, or public institution.
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Kawanatanga | governorship; the authority of a governor or government. | |
Taonga | (in Maori culture) an object or natural resource which is highly prized. |
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