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Toku Pepeha

Page 8-15

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Pareraukawa’s Pepeha

Who are Pareraukawa’s parents?

Where is her marae?

What is her waka and her moana?

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Page 10 & 11

Why is a pepeha important?

What does she pray for?

Why?

Why do they sing ‘Tainui Te Waka’ at her school?

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Page 12 & 13

Who does her pepeha connect her to?

Where is a special place for Pareraukawa and her family?

Why does she need to talk about Papatūānuku in her pepeha?

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Read the story again to see what goes in the gaps...

Now find your own mihi and practice it off by heart!