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7MMA: Tāne and the 3 Kete

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  • How did Tāne get rid of what Whiro sent to distract him?
    The wind of Tāwhirimātea blew the bugs away
  • What was protecting Tāne?
    The special protection of the kete
  • What knowledge does Te Kete Tuauri hold?
    Customs, memories and rituals.
  • What does the word ‘mātauranga’ mean?
    Knowledge
  • What did Tāne do with the kete and sacred stones when he got home, and why?
    Laid them in his house for others to learn from.
  • How did Tāne make it to the third heaven?
    The winds of Tāwhirimātea
  • How many sacred stones did Tāne gather, and what do they hold?
    2, they hold the essence of the atua (gods)
  • What happened when Tāne tried to return to earth?
    He was attacked by insects and birds sent by Whiro
  • What does the word 'atua' mean?
    god or gods
  • What knowledge does Te Kete Aronui hold?
    Peace and wellbeing for people
  • Who is Tāwhirimātea?
    The atua (god) of winds
  • Which heaven did Tāne climb to, and what happened there?
    12, where Io gifted him with the 3 baskets of knowledge
  • What knowledge does Te Kete Tuatea hold?
    Old knowledge of war and sorcery
  • Who was sent to gather the baskets of knowledge?
    Tāne
  • What did Whiro send to distract Tāne and make his journey difficult?
    Bugs
  • Who is the brother that was jealous of Tāne?
    Whiro
  • Who lived in the highest heaven?
    Io
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