Week 1 - Creation Narratives Flashcards
1
Q
Te Pō
A
the Great Darkness
2
Q
Te Kore
A
the Great Nothing
3
Q
Te Ao Marama
A
the World of light
4
Q
Ranginui
A
Sky Father
5
Q
Papatūanuku
A
Earth Mother
6
Q
Tanemahuta
A
God of Forest
7
Q
Tangaroa
A
God of the Sea
8
Q
Tūmatauenga
A
God of man & war
9
Q
Tāwhiri mātea
A
God of Wind & Storms
10
Q
Ruamoko
A
Earthquakes
11
Q
Haumietiketike
A
God of uncultivated foods
12
Q
Rongomātāne
A
God of cultivated food
13
Q
How do Māori creation myths compare/contrast with creation myths of your culture/other indigenous cultures?
A
Primordial pair (adam & eve), 3 stages
14
Q
Utu
A
Revenge, balance, gift giving
15
Q
Noa
A
Free from restrictions
