Ferns - Symbol of New Zealand , Pacific - Ocean surrounding New Zealand, Moa - Extinct large bird, Whare - Meeting house for Maori folk, patu - Hand to hand combat weapon, Jade - Greenstone used for making chisels, weapons and jewellery , Flax - Plant used for weaving cloth, Moko - face tattoos traditional to Maori chiefs and on the chins and lips for women, Kiwi - a small brown bird, endangered - flightless with a long beak, Kumara - Sweet potato grown in NZ and known as yam in America, 1642 - The year Abel Tasman first spots NZ and names it after a province of his homeland, 1769 - James Cook lands on NZ and charts (maps) the entire coastline, Waka - Long canoe traditional to the Maori, Hangi - Process of cooking food in a covered hole with heated rocks, Hongi - Respectful greeting in the form of a nose press, exclusive to Maori, Stewart Island - Smallest of the three islands that make up NZ,

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