Geo Concepts And Maori Terms

Question 1

Aroha

Answer 1

Love

Question 2

Hekenga

Answer 2

Migration/Movement Of People

Question 3

Iwi

Answer 3

A Tribe

Question 4

Kaitiakitanga

Answer 4

To Care For The Environment

Question 5

Karakia

Answer 5

Prayers

Question 6

Koha

Answer 6

A Gift

Question 7

Kōrero Pūrākau

Answer 7

A Legend Or Story

Question 8

Mana Whenua

Answer 8

Territorial Rights, Power Over The Local Land Or Territory

Question 9

Mana

Answer 9

A Person Of Statius

Question 10

Manaakitanga

Answer 10

Hospitality And Care For Visitors

Question 11

Mihi

Answer 11

A Greeting Or Welcome Speech

Question 12

Tapu/Noa

Answer 12

Sacred Or Special

Question 13

Taonga

Answer 13

A Thing/Object That Is Sacred

Question 14

Tikanga Māori

Answer 14

The Customs And Traditions Māori Live By

Question 15

Tino Rangatiratanga

Answer 15

Includes The Rights And Responsibilities Of The Land And Other Resources

Question 16

Waiata Tawhito

Answer 16

A Song Or Chant

Question 17

Whakapapa

Answer 17

Genealogy/Ancestry Of A Person Or Thing

Question 18

Whanaungatanga

Answer 18

A Relationship, Sense Of Family Or Connection

Question 19

Landscapes (environments) can be natural and/or cultural.

Answer 19

Environments

Question 20

A series of steps/actions to make or change something. Often end in ‘ing’ e.g. mixing, eroding etc.

Answer 20

Processes

Question 21

Ideas and actions that ensure resources are available for future generations

Answer 21

Sustainability

Question 22

How people view or perceive an issue or resource e.g. how does a Central Otago farmer feel about rabbits, compared to a gourmet chef.

Answer 22

Perspectives

Question 23

An arrangement of features on earth’s surface (spatial) or b. An event repeating over time (temporal ) e.g. seasons

Answer 23

Pattern

Question 24

When things alter. Change can occur at different rates, at different times and in different places. One change can bring about future change(s)

Answer 24

Change

Question 25

When one thing has an impact on/effects another e.g. what impact do people have on the natural environment in our National Parks?

Answer 25

Interaction