New Zealand og Maorierne

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Main topic: New Zealand and the Maoris

Why did I choose this topic?

Interesting country

The Maoris

Different culture

Beautiful Nature

The Maoris

First settlers, Maoris, 100 years ago

The first arrivals, fishing, hunting, moa bird

Grew their own food, their surroundings

Traditions, tangihanga, important people, marae, memorial, dead

The arrival of the Pakeha, strangers

Queen Victoria 1840, Aoteaoa, british colony

Settlers kept arriving, 1856, more Pakeha than Maoris

The fighting, Maoris, would not sell land

The Maoris today, young Maoris, work, police

NZ plant and wildlife

New Zealand

Number of species

Most plants and wildlife, unusual

The bird there cannot fly, Kakapo

NZ isolation, 80 to 85 million years ago

Reason for unusual plant and wildlife

Separated from Gondwana continent

Kiri Te Kanawa

Gisborne, New Zealand

Famous opera singer

London opera house, 1971

Constantly travelling

Childhood, friends, magical bedtime story’s

Maoris story’s, book of Maoris myth

Lake Taupo, fishing, her father

Family party, 1987

Student signature

Teacher signature