Maori & European population growth in NZ during 1836-1901

Maori & European Population Growth In NZ During 1836-1901

Questions:

What does the graph show us?
The Maori and European population change in New Zealand during 1836-1901

Why do you think the numbers of Maori changed?
Because the Maori would fight with each other for the land and there we're diseases which caused numbers of death to rise. The female couldn't repopulate because of sexual diseases.

Why do you think the numbers of Europeans changed?
More ships arrived with Europeans so they had more power which gave them more land.

Pepeha

Pepeha

This is how I would introduce myself in Maori.

Ko Mount Cook toku maunga.
Ko pacific ocean toku Moana.
Ko Waimakariri toku awa.
Ko car toku waka.
Ko Canterbury toku rohe.
Ko Mintrom & Brightwell toku iwi.
Ko Joanne & Darryl toku Hapu.
Ko Alayna toku ingoa.

Mount Agung Volcano

Mount Agung

In science, we have been learning about volcanos and what causes them to erupt. We got to chose our own volcano to research and make a presentation about. I choose Mount Agung.

                       

Discussion Questions About Gods

Discussion Questions:

Discuss the idea of Mythology/stories in religion and the role myths and stories play in society?
So others can learn about it.
It tells a story.
So you can learn about the religion.
Can inspire.
Brings people together.

What similarities are there between the myths and stories of Maori and the first British Missionaries?
They both have gods.
Connected with ancestors.

Why would the difference between Maori beliefs and English beliefs cause conflict?
Because they were of a different culture.
They believe in different things.

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