MAOR102 FINAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS

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What are the major differences between the Ngā
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Puhi/Ngati Kahungunu creation narrative and the Ngāi
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Tahu creation narrative? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ngāi
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Tahu doesn't recognise Io (supreme god.) Tangaroa is
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Papa's first husband and Raki is the sixth. Raki initiates
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the separation because he wants his children to be
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brought into the light and tells his sons to separate the
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paretns. |\




Ngā Puhi - the separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku
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was initiated by Tāne Mahuta by thrusting his father into
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the world in order to bring light into the world between
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Rangi and Papa. |\ |\




Theme/Myth Message of Creation Narratives |\ |\ |\ |\




Whakapapa - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Tāne Mahuta made |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



the forests and people as he is the atua of forest and this
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represents the kinship responsibility to look after the
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environment.


Theme/Myth Message of Creation Narratives |\ |\ |\ |\

,Complementary Nature of Sexes - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



✔✔Rangi and Papa are inseparable. Tāne Mahuta wanted
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to populate the Earth and with Tikiahua (personification of
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the penis) married Hine-hau-one (first women) created
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their daughter Hine-ti-tama.
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Theme/Myth Message of Creation Narratives |\ |\ |\ |\




Male forms of Behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Tūmatauenga represents the atua of humans and war, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



representing human nature and behaviour. He punished
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his brothers by eating his brothers and his children as the
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brothers didn't stand up against Tāwhirimatea (who was
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against the separation) |\ |\




Theme/Myth Message of Creation Narratives |\ |\ |\ |\




Philisophical Dimensions - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



idea that the world came from nothing and the idea that
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the spiritual world is intertwined with the physical world.
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Who is Io? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔He is the supreme
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being/atua who was the beginning of everything. Io had |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



13 generations, each representing the different
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transformations Io underwent on the transformation from |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



energy to matter. Io has no gender. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,The concept of whakapapa is central to the creation
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narratives - how does this impact on the Māori worldview?|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This represents the genealogy
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and represents the kinship responsibility to look after the
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environment. It ties together the spiritual and physical |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



worlds. This relates to the Māori worldview as this is the
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understanding that all things within a system cannot be |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



determined or explained as parts alone. Everything is |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



interconnected and whakapapa overlaps the physical |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



world and the spiritual world.
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What is a Māori Worldview - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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Māori worldview is framework of ideas and beliefs through
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which an individual interprets the world and interacts
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with it. |\ |\




Holistic: everything is connected and links to the atua,
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without which it would be unbalanced. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Cyclic: where there is harmony and balance within our
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environment.


What is the significance of mana to a Māori worldview? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Mana created a social hierarchy |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



in Māori society, it is the power and authority and can
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give someone their place in society. Different types of
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mana, therefore mana is interconnected with everything.
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, mana atua - mana directly from the atua, pure genealogy
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lines to the atua, very rare; mana tūpuna - mana stems
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from the actions of the recent ancestors, is 'inherited'
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mana; mana whenua - power and authority that comes
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with responsibility for a piece of land; mana tāngata -
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power authority that comes with the achievements and
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successes.


Whakapapa meaning - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



✔✔Whakapapa, our existence is dependent on others, the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



genealogy and ancestors. Genealogy gives a strong
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sense of place and identity, also determining social
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heirarchy.


Discuss the connection between the physical and spiritual
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dimensions of the Māori worldview. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Whakapapa links the physical and spiritual world, the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



people to the atua. Atua resides over different physical
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realms and are gods of ongoing influence. The realms are
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physical representations of the atua, overlapping the
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physical and spiritual worlds. |\ |\ |\




Describe the relationship between tapu and noa. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔These are closely related forms of
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social control. Tapu and noa are complementary. Tapu =
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