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Te Ao Māori Activity 19 - Waka. Learn about a traditional form of transport to Māori, the waka. Find out what they were made from, how big they were and the names of some important waka to the iwi of Aotearoa.

Resources

Something to play a video on for your unit.

You can learn to paddle by miming the actions, for extra fun you can craft paddles from driftwood or branches.

Instructions

Print the document.

Pick 5 youth members in your unit to read out each part of the script (Waka hourua, Waka video, Waka taua, Waka tete, Waka ama).

Show the associated media (picture or video) for each piece of the script.

Teach the paddling instructions.

Tags

• maori
• Maoritanga
• waka

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