What are two ways the Maori navigated when sailing on the ocean?
They followed migrating birds during the day, they followed the stars at night.
Which country is linked to New Zealand with a treaty?
Great Britain
According to Maori culture, what is the most sacred part of the body?
The head.
How do Maori people keep their culture alive?
Teach Maori language and culture in school, keep up with the arts, serve in elected government positions, star in international films and shows, and do the Haka
What is a conflict?
A fight, war, or battle.
What are carvings usually in the shape of?
Humans
How did the Maori get to New Zealand?
By boat.
Before a conflict, what did the Maori warriors do?
Haka, chant, roll their eyes, stick out their tongues, insult the others, pound their spears into the ground.
Besides carving wood, name another Maori art.
Weaving, tattoos, dance.
What sport do the All Blacks play?
Rugby
What is the most abundant animal in New Zealand?
Sheep
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