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No hea koe

 

Ruku Mahi- Nō hea koe

 

Match the Māori words with English:

Aotearoa New Zealand  Christchurch
Te Ika-a-maui North island  Where from?
Te Waipounamu South island  Dunedin
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland  Stewart Island
Kirikiriroa Hamilton  New Zealand
Te Whanganui-a-tara Wellington  Auckland
Ōtautahi Christchuch  South Island
Ōteputi Dunedin  North Island
Waihōpai Invercargill  Hamilton
Rakirua Stewart island  Wellington
Nō hea? Where from  Invercargill

 

Use this map or Te Aka to find the Māori names for the following areas:

New Plymouth Ngamotu
Palmerston North Te papa-i-oea 
Napier Ahuriri
Greymouth Ma whera 
Timaru Te-tihi-o-moru 
Blenheim waiharakeke
Australia Ahitereiria
Fiji Whītī
Philippines piripīni
Samoa Hamoa 

 

Match each Māori to its location. 

Use this map to help you if you are struggling. 

Whakatu ~ Waihōpai ~ Te Whanganui-a-Tara ~ Ōteputi

Rakirua ~ Tāmaki Makaurau ~ Ōtautahi ~ Kirikiriroa

Tamaki-ma-

kourou 

Kirikiriroa  Te Whanganui-a-

tara

whakatū
Otautahi  Otepoti  Waihōpai  Rakiura 

 

Translation Mahi:

Nō hea koe? Where are you from 
Nō Te Tihi-a-Maui ia.  They’re from Timaru 
Nō Waiharakeke ahau.  I am from Belinem 
Nō Whītī a Arjun.  Arjun is from Fiji
Nō Ōteput tōku Māmā.  My mum is from Oteputi 
Where is he from? No hea ia?
Tane is from Auckland. No Auckland a Tane
You are from Nelson. No Nelson koe 
Where am I from? No hea ahau 
She is from Hamilton.  No kirirkiriroia ia 

 

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