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Thursday 26 November 2020

Ambassador Application


Kia ora, talofa lava my name is sapphire my culture’s are Samoan and Maori i was born in New Zealand. I am 10 years old. I am from a family of 10. 4 of my oldest sisters and 5 of my oldest brothers and I are the 10 youngest one in the family. And my parents are sou and Jason and my 2 nieces and 1 nephew and my oldest sister Marlena. 



The reason why I want to be an ambassador is because I think it's going to help me with more learning giving me more confidence and I know it's going to educate me more and I am very confident at talking in front of lots of people. And i know it’s going to be a good opportunity for me in the future and help me be a good person.



Monday 16 November 2020

Hawaiian History Response to text

 Hawaiian History: 

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About Hawaii:


1. Hawaii has eight main islands - which one is not part of Hawaii?

a) Niʻihau b) Kauaʻi

c) Oʻahu d) Savai’i


2. What is the capital of Hawaii?

a) Wellington b) Maui

c) Honolulu d)  Moloka’i


3. Native Hawaii before and after European contact produces?

a) petroglyphs b) wood and stone carvings 

c) siapo d) kapa



4. The designed feather cape or helmet is solely for?

a) teachers b) alii

c) kings d) chiefs


5. Kia manu would collect incredible --------------------?

a) 20,000 birds b) feathers

c) hair d) chicken feet


6. True or False: Kapa is made from colourful dyes ?

a) True b) False



7. By using wauke or paper mulberry plant they ---------- to form a Kapa? 

  1. clean b) buy

  2. beat d) hammer


8. Sculpting in Hawaii they use ------------?

a) bone b) stone

c) wood d) teeth


9. A hand-tapping needle piercing the skin is used for traditional Hawaiian Tattoo?

a) True b) False

4 Facts About Hawaiian History

Monday 2 November 2020

4 Facts About Tongan History And Art

Response To Text Tongan

 Tongan History: 

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About Tonga:


1. How many islands are said to be on Tonga?

a) 168 b) 169

c) 170 d) 171


2. Which of the following are not a group that Tonga was split into?

a) Vava’u b) Nuku’alofa

c) Ha’apai d) Tongatapu


3. What 2 languages are spoken in Tonga?

a) Tongan & English b) Tongan & Samoan

c) Tongan & German d) Tongan & Polynesian


Tongan History:


4. Where did the Polynesians settle 3000 years ago?

a) Nuku’alofa b) Ha’apai

c) Vava’u d) Tongatapu


5. Who brought the Tongans together to become one?

a) Queen Elizabeth b) King George V

c) Tāufa’āhau d) PM Pohiva


6. True or False: Tonga is the only country in the pacific to not give up their own government?

a) True b) False


Mat Weaving: 


7. What is used to weave the mats?

a) Modern technology b) Old Technology

c) Hands d) Broken down cars


8. What are mats worn around the waist called?

a) lavalava b) ta’ovala

c) ie d) mat


9. True or false: Woven mats passed down through generations symbolizes pride?

a) True b) False