Tuesday 22 November 2016

Te reo, Term 4 2016

This term we have been learning all about the Marae. We have learned that…….
  • The Marae is an important focal point for the community. 
  • The Marae is a place where tradition and customs can be carried out. 
  • The Marae is a place where people can express their values with dignity. 
  • There are many kawa ( protocols) that prevail on the marae. 
  • Marae kawa (protocols) can differ between maraes and iwi. 
We have focussed on some key concepts when doing this learning. 
These are listed and explained in the table below. 

Concept
Definition - 
give the meaning of these concepts in your own words. 
Tikanga
The way that you do thing Eg Karakia.
Pōwhiri
Welcoming people.
Tangata whenua
The local people who co
Manuhiri
Visitors.
Tūrangawaewae
Whanaungatanga
Relationship, sense of family connection. Belonging.
Manaakitanga
Care for someone's well being.
Aroha
Love.
See this video for an explanation of the roles and responsibilities of people on a marae. 
Something I would like to learn more about the marae is……...

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