Sunday 16 February 2014

Te whare wananga o Te Maro



Tahuhu backbone
Heke ribs


Te whare wananga o Te Maro
Rope Taura every colour of every house
3 iwi
Top one is from takitimu waka
Ngati ranginui
Bottom one is from matatua
Ngai te rangi
Middle one- Ngati pukenga


Nails carvers use.
Always face northwards














The front of the Whare always faces somewhere north

Ancestors face to the sun
Head represents ancestor
4 painting tuna crab mako shark tuatara
Names of 4 classes in Matai

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This Yaer 7 is trying to help us see what the Whare looks like.

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