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Who took over the reigns when Pootatau Te Wherowhero died?
His son Taawhiao
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What is the name of our waiata?
Ngā Whakamoemiti
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What happened after the signing of the treaty in 1840?
There was warfare and conflict amongst Pākehā and Māori as the Europeans acquired more power and land
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What year did Pootatau Te Wherowhero die?
1860
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Who is Te Puhi Ariki Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō?
The current Māori King's daughter
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What does 'rohe potae' mean?
Literally 'hat area' but refers to the 'King Country'
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Who decided to establish a monarchy for Māori in 1852?
Tāmihana Te Rauparaha
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What is the main purpose of the Kiingitanga?
To preserve traditional values, ideals and practices
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What are the last two words of our mihi?
Pai mārire
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In February 1857, what did the Ngāti Hauā leader Wiremu Tāmihana do?
Increased pressure on Pootatau Te Wherowhero to accept the kingship
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In reference to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori believed that they maintained mana over all their taonga. What did the British believe?
They had ceded sovereignty / that the British now had sovereign power
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What happened when Kiingi Taawhiao went to visit Queen Victoria in England?
She wouldn't meet with him
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Who was the first Māori King?
Kiingi Pootatau Te Wherowhero
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What does this whakatauki mean? Waikato taniwha rau, he piko, he taniwha
Waikato of a hundred leaders, every bend a leader
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What is the Koroneihana?
The coronation - annual celebration of the Kiingitanga
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Who is the current Māori King?
Kiingi Tuuheitia
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Who vowed that Waikato Tainui would never again take up arms?
Kiingi Taawhiao
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When the Tainui people were made refuges from their own lands, what did they do?
Followed the Waikato river to neighbouring iwi
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How long did Queen Elizabeth reign for?
70 years
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When and where did Pootatau Te Wherowhero agree to become king?
April 1857 at Rangiriri
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What does this whakatauki mean? Ko au te awa, ko te awa ko au
I am the river and the river is me
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What is the dividing line between Kiingitanga and non-Kiingitanga lands called?
The Aukati line
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What does 'iwi' mean?
Tribe
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How many generations of Kiingitanga have been maintained through Pootatau te Wherowhero's whakapapa line?
Seven
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Who is known as the 'Kingmaker'?
Wiremu Tāmihana
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Why is the Waikato river important to Māori? (4 things)
Spiritual and cultural practices relating to the river, the resource it contains, a highway for travel, traditional life depended on the river
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What road was built for the invasion of the Waikato?
Great South Road
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Who is the current monarch of England?
King Charles
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Where is the Koroneihana held?
Tūrangawaewae marae, Ngāurawāhia
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What is pan-tribalism?
The unification of multiple tribes under one authority figure
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