Marae+Schedule

We are going to arrive at the marae at 9.45. We will then go on to the mare after we get called on to it by Mrs. Teaweawe. We shall then get the opportunity to have a hongi with the people of the marae (compulsory). Mr Martin will then do a speech in Maori + give the money to come here and we will sing EIAIA. We will then proceed to get our gear while some of the kids move the chairs and benches out. You will have to wait while the some kids move the mattress into the marae. The boys will have to sleep on the left and girls on the right. After you will get some spare time to play and have brunch. We shall then go on to the actives planed that are flax weaving with Mr Martin, rakou sticks with Mrs. Vanechtin or toku toku patterns with Mr Smith. After two of these activates we shall have lunch. Then we will do our last activity. Boys will then do the haka with Mr Wiremu and girls will do poi’s with Mrs. Teaweawe. The boys shall then do the haka to the girls and they shall perform there poi dance to the boys and the boys will have to do the haka to show appreciation + respect. We then will get a break before dinner, mihi mihis and plays. Juniors will go to bed first and seniors shall follow after they did there mihi mihis. We will then go to bed. When we wake up we will have breakfast and pack up our stuff and get to the bus. We will drive to temanua and have morning tea while the fish and chips arrive. We will eat the fish and chips and go to the carving centre while the little kids explore the mori ages at temanwa the seniors will come back and they will swap over and go back to school.

This schedule was written by: William Wood