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Nga whakaro o te wiki 6

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TRADING This Wednesday shantytown came to our school to give us a history lesson on bartering and trading, I learnt that 200 years ago Maori's and the Pakeha use to trade without currency/money WAIATA This week the hole class learnt a new waiata/song called ka mau te wehi, The song was about being respectful and kind to others.

Te Matatini whakataetae.

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Its 7 o clock in the morning and we are about to head to Te Matatini festival in Otautahi. We are split into 2 van groups but we are all seniors my van group is Anaru, Kahya, Cassidy, Mikaere, Lakin, and Te ora. On the way to Otautahi Anaru vomited it was bad but we didn't mind. When we arrived we met with the other group who were Tearu, Elijah, Kaha, Llewellyn, Mace and Matiu. And thanks to the parents and teachers who were tereina, Matua Emile, Whaea Michelle and Matua Tony the drivers were Matua Emile and Whaea Michelle. Te Matani festival was so good I got face paint on my face. I reall liked it. My sister also went the next day with a group from the high school. The performences were great I felt really inspired when I saw it. The groups were from Australia, The North island and the South island. The weather was so bad when we got there but then it got a little better. At the end of Matatini we went to M Donalds. We got back at 8:30 PM lucky the next day was saturday so I c...