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Friday, 26 February 2021

Parihaka


What is the main message of this song? 
About remembering what happened to the people that the British hurt. And they people of Parihaka and the impact that has on New Zealand and the rest of the world. 

What line explains their passive resistance method?

His children's children wearing the white plume.


What does "You can't pull out my roots" refer to?

That means even if you lock all of them up, they still have their culture with them.


Give evidence of their determination?

Rise up, defend yourself, never give in.


How does this song show the significance of Parihaka?

Shows how difficult is was for these people and the people in this generation today.


What makes an event significant?

Remembering the people that were effected in those days.


How many people are affected?

Everyone that lived back then and their family members that live now.


How long were people affected?

People are still affected by this, and they will continue to be affected by this for years.


To what extant are people affected?

Mentally, emotionally and spiritually.




Parihaka deserves to be celebrated | Stuff.co.nz




1 comment:

  1. Hey Paige
    I really enjoyed really enjoyed reading this about Parihaka, but I suggest you use more photos so we know what it looks like years ago but either than that this blog post is excellent

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