Where did our ancestors come from and how did they journey to Aotearoa?
The first people were Maori. They came on the waka. Maori people used to navigate with the stars and the moon and the sun. Captain James Cook went on a tall ship. He had a crew of 94 boys. Riley
The Maori people were the first people on Aotearoa. Waka are big and strong. The Maori people used stars to navigate their waka.
Captain James Cook came to New Zealand. Joseph
The Maori people got here first and the Maori people went on the island of New Zealand and found flax, fish, birds and forests. The Maori people went back home and they hopped off. The stars helped them get home. The Endeavour is the tall ship. Then Captain James Cook saw an island then he got onto the island. He drew a map of the North Island. Lloyd
The first people that traveled in a waka were the Maoris.
Sophia J.
The Maori waka came to New Zealand a long time ago. When the Maori people were sailing they saw the flax and fish. The Endeavour came to New Zealand to find the land. Connor
The first Maori people came to New Zealand and they saw moa.
My ancestors used to navigate using the stars, moon, sun and birds.
Captain James Cook sailed to New Zealand on a tall ship called the Endeavour. Toby
The brown waka came to Aotearoa a long time ago. The Maori people were the first on New Zealand. They used some stars to travel. Captain James Cook came to New Zealand. He died a long time ago. Carter
The very first people to come in the waka were the Maoris. Maori people used birds to find land and build their homes. Captain James Cook lived a long time ago. He was a sailor on a tall ship. Levi
The Maori people came a long way in their waka to get to New Zealand. Arlen
Captain James Cook sailed a tall ship called the Endeavour. Jayden
The waka came to New Zealand in 1250. There was flax, fish, birds and lots of big forests. Maori had to live off the land. There were big birds called moa.
The Maori people went to the island and they came to their new home Aotearoa. They used some stars they saw on their way.
A long time ago there was a captain and his name was Captain James Cook. He was the boss and he went to New Zealand and he ate porridge when he was sailing. Preet
The Maori people used the stars and the moon to go home to New Zealand. The Endeavour sailed to New Zealand. The captain was called James Cook. Bostin
The Maori people’s ancestors came to New Zealand in a waka. Maori people followed the stars like their ancestors. Captain James Cook steered the boat to a new land. Cameron
The first people that traveled in a waka were the Maori. Sophia E.
Maori people came on a waka. They ate fish. Captain James Cook came to New Zealand. Thomas
Captain James Cook had a tall ship called the Endeavour. Grayson
The Maori people were sailing to New Zealand on a waka. Maori people followed the stars to find another island.
Captain Cook had a crew of 94 people on his tall ship. Miya
Maori followed the stars. Captain James Cook was the boss of the Endeavour and he came to New Zealand a long time ago. Tauhe
Maori people came to Aotearoa on a waka. It took a long time. The Maori people used stars to navigate to Aotearoa. Captain James Cook had a tall ship. The ship had sails and cannons. Te Reinga
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The Maori people were the first people on Aotearoa. Waka are big and strong. The Maori people used stars to navigate their waka.
Captain James Cook came to New Zealand. Joseph
The Maori people got here first and the Maori people went on the island of New Zealand and found flax, fish, birds and forests. The Maori people went back home and they hopped off. The stars helped them get home. The Endeavour is the tall ship. Then Captain James Cook saw an island then he got onto the island. He drew a map of the North Island. Lloyd
The first people that traveled in a waka were the Maoris.
Sophia J.
The Maori waka came to New Zealand a long time ago. When the Maori people were sailing they saw the flax and fish. The Endeavour came to New Zealand to find the land. Connor
The first Maori people came to New Zealand and they saw moa.
My ancestors used to navigate using the stars, moon, sun and birds.
Captain James Cook sailed to New Zealand on a tall ship called the Endeavour. Toby
Captain James Cook sailed a tall ship called the Endeavour. Jayden
The waka came to New Zealand in 1250. There was flax, fish, birds and lots of big forests. Maori had to live off the land. There were big birds called moa.
The Maori people went to the island and they came to their new home Aotearoa. They used some stars they saw on their way.
A long time ago there was a captain and his name was Captain James Cook. He was the boss and he went to New Zealand and he ate porridge when he was sailing. Preet
The Maori people’s ancestors came to New Zealand in a waka. Maori people followed the stars like their ancestors. Captain James Cook steered the boat to a new land. Cameron
The first people that traveled in a waka were the Maori. Sophia E.
Maori people came on a waka. They ate fish. Captain James Cook came to New Zealand. Thomas
Captain James Cook had a tall ship called the Endeavour. Grayson
The Maori people were sailing to New Zealand on a waka. Maori people followed the stars to find another island.
Captain Cook had a crew of 94 people on his tall ship. Miya
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