Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Monday, 19 October 2020
Niue History Questions.
Niuean History- Questions
Please read the article on Niue here before answering the questions.
1) This week it is _____ language week.
a) Samoan b) Tongan
c) Fijian d) Niuean
2) What is Niue often referred to as?
a) The sun spot of Polynesia b) The Rock of Polynesia
c) The tiny island nation d) The heart of the Pacific
3) Who was the first European settler to sight Niue?
a) Captain James Cook b) Captain Jack Sparrow
c) Captain James Busby c) Captain Hook
i) When did he sight Niue?
→ in 1744
4) What is the name of the Niuean bark cloth?
a) Hiapo b) Tapa Cloth
c) Print d) Patterns
5) Describe what a motif is:
→a motif is a recurring narrative element with symbolic significance.
6) Niueans were the first to introduce what to their hiapo?
a) Animals b) Names
c) People d) Flowers
7) How many attempts did Captain Cook make to land in Niue?
a) Three b) Two
c) None d) One
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Te Oro’s Tukutuku panel - Questions
Te Oro’s Tukutuku panel - Questions
Please read the article on here before answering the questions.
1) What does the tukutuku panel present?
→ An artistic expression of The Oro's visual identity.
2) Who was the identity created by?
a) Alt Group and Ngāti Pāoa
b) Ngātio Pāoa and Glen Innes Group
c) Alt Group
d) Ngāti Pāoa
3) Who endorsed the identity of the Tukutuku panel?
a) Ngāti Whatua and Ngātu Pāoa
b) Ngāti Pāoa and Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki
c) Ngāti Whatua and Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki
d) Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki and Alt Group
4) How long did it take to create the Tukutuku panel?
a) 2 years
b) 1 month
c) 4 months
d) 2 months
5) What Marae were they based at?
→ Ruapotaka Marae
6) Te Roopū Raranga o Tāmaki Makaurau is a collective of what?
→ Artists and Weavers
7) Who were the weavers involved in the project?
→ responsible for creating the tukutuku panel for Te Oro. The physical process of creating tukutuku, as well as the act of binding, coming together and the reciprocity of people working together, reflects the vision and goals established in the community charter for Te Oro.
8) What visually reverberates optically through the pattern?
a) Past and present
b) Present and future
c) Past and future
d) Just the past
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
Holiday Memory
Holiday Memory Recount
Something that happened in the holidays
First me and my nana, sister and uncle went to the airport we are going to Christchurch .When we went to the airport we needed to put my nana in a wheelchair because she has Dementia. Dementia is not a specific disease. It is a general term that covers a set of related symptoms associated with a decline in memory, thinking, understanding, and judgement. There are different types of dementia: Progressive dementias are when changes in brain function worsen with time and are permanent.after we put my nana on air new zealand.Air New Zealand Limited is the flag carrier airline of New Zealand. Based in Auckland, the airline operates scheduled passenger flights to 20 domestic and 32 international destinations in 20 countries, primarily around and within the Pacific Rim. The airline has been a member of the Star Alliance since 1999. When we got on the Air New Zealand daer was a little ipad on the chair , they even give as free lollies , cookies and mexicano corn chip it was so yummy.