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This document discusses popular sports and New Zealand's history in the Olympics. It notes that netball is the most popular women's sport in New Zealand, having started in the 1890s and being similar to basketball. Regarding New Zealand's Olympics history, the first New Zealander competed in 1908 and New Zealand first sent an independent team in 1920 after previously competing as part of an Australasia team. New Zealand has participated in every Summer Olympics since 1908 and has won a total of 102 medals, compared to just one in the Winter Olympics.
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This document contains summaries of two Maori legends from New Zealand. The first is about the demigod Maui who goes fishing and ends up pulling up the North Island of New Zealand, shaping it like a fish. The second summary tells the love story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai, where Hinemoa's family bans her from marrying Tutanekai but she swims across a lake at night to be with him at the hot pools. Both legends help explain cultural beliefs and the landscape of New Zealand.
Randal ja märten
New Zealand art includes traditional Māori art forms such as wood carving, tattooing (ta moko), weaving, and painting, which were highly spiritual practices. Ta moko involved tattooing designs onto the face and body using chisels. While painting was not a major Māori art form, Europeans introduced figurative painting styles. Carving was done in wood, bone, and greenstone, and was used to decorate houses and weapons. In the late 19th century, European immigrants began producing art in New Zealand and developing a distinctive New Zealand style. In the 20th century, notable New Zealand artists incorporated both Māori and European influences, including Rita Angus, Gordon Walters, and Colin
Ott ja egert
The document discusses New Zealand's geography, weather, and animals. It notes that New Zealand experiences rainfall and snowfall and has distinct summer and winter seasons. It also states that New Zealand is home to 60 types of reptiles, 4 types of frogs, and that Europeans brought mammals to the country. The document provides two references for further information on New Zealand's climate/weather and fauna.
Keitlin ja liisa
The document discusses holidays and traditions in New Zealand. It notes that New Zealand celebrates many of the same holidays as the UK and US, such as Christmas, but also has its own commemorative days like Anzac Day. For Christmas, many New Zealanders have barbecues and decorate trees, opening presents before the meal. It also mentions the indigenous Maori people and the arrival of European settlers.
Lisanna
This document provides information on famous people from New Zealand, including singer Lorde, actor Manu Bennett, actor and musician Russell Crowe, and Queen Elizabeth II. It gives brief biographies of each person, noting Lorde's debut single "Royals" and album "Pure Heroine", Manu Bennett's early acting roles in "Xena: Warrior Princess" and "The Hobbit", Russell Crowe winning an Oscar for best actor, and Queen Elizabeth II being crowned in 1953 and serving 62 years on the throne.
Manfred ja karl
The document discusses the history and types of art in New Zealand. It covers prehistoric art from 500-800 years ago that was mostly painted on cave walls depicting humans and animals. Traditional Maori art contained spiritual and cultural information through carvings, tattoos, weaving and paintings using red, black and white. Pakeha art from the 19th century included landscapes and sculptures. The 20th century saw Colin McCahon and Rita Angus become highly influential artists helping develop a distinctive New Zealand style. Major art organizations and schools were also established to support the arts.
Oliver
This document discusses sports in New Zealand. It mentions that the New Zealand soccer team changed its name to the New Zealand football team in 2007 for consistency. It also notes that New Zealand is a four-time OFC champion and that New Zealand athletes have won 103 medals at the summer Olympics, with the first winter Olympics medal won by Annelise Coberger in 1992.
Kerttu ja sandra
New Zealand has a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy system of government. As a constitutional monarchy, Queen Elizabeth II is the head of state, while the head of government is the Prime Minister. New Zealand's parliament consists of the House of Representatives and the Governor-General, who represents the Queen. The House of Representatives passes laws and approves spending. It typically has 120 members and meets in the Parliament Buildings in Wellington.
Karmel uus
New Zealand cuisine has been influenced by British, Māori, and more recently Asian and Pacific cuisines. Traditional Māori cooking methods included cooking food in an earth oven called a hāngi. Contemporary New Zealand cuisine combines these traditions with European influences and makes use of local seafood and meat products. Popular dishes include fish and chips, meat pies, and roast lamb served with seasonal vegetables. Pavlova and hokey pokey are well-known New Zealand desserts. The main meal is usually eaten in the evening with barbecue cookouts being a common social event in the summer months.
New zealand 2
This document provides a webquest for students to learn about Australia and New Zealand by completing various interactive activities and questions. It includes facts about the capital cities, national anthems, and currencies of both countries, as well as activities to identify major attractions in Sydney and Auckland and locate cities on a map of Australia.
Rio
Contemporary Maori cuisine focuses on using high-quality local ingredients that are respected and allowed to shine through without being masked by too many other flavors. Traditional Maori food was cooked in earth ovens called hangis. Modern eating patterns still involve families cooking their own meals, with more grilling in summer, and communal gatherings often feature a hangi pit and a tradition of everyone bringing a dish to share.
Robin ja rasmus
Māori cuisine originated from the foods that Māori people brought with them from Polynesia, such as kūmara, taro, and fernroot. Traditional Māori cooking methods included cooking food in earth ovens, boiling or steaming using hot springs or pools, or roasting over an open fire. When Europeans arrived, they introduced new foods like potatoes, wheat, and mutton that were adopted by Māori. Today, New Zealand cuisine shows influences from Māori, British, and Asian traditions, with popular dishes including pies, fish and chips, and pasta.
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- 1. New Zealand Sport & Olympics Marcus Neiland Nils Hendrik Seimann
- 2. Popular Sports • Netball • Cricket • Horseracing • Rugby • Football (soccer) • Tennis Other Sports • Australian football • American football • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling
- 3. Netball • Started in 1890s • Similar to basketball • Most popular women sport in New Zealand • 7 vs 7 players on court with limited movement • Played by 20 million people in 80 countries
- 7. New Zealand Olympics history • New Zealand has not yet hosted an Olympics. • The first New Zealander to compete at the Olympic game was Victor Lindberg who competed for the Osborne Swimming. • New Zealand first sent an independent team in 1920. • Before 1920 New Zealand athletes competed with Australia in a combined Australasia team. • Since 1908 New Zealand has sent athletes to compete in every Olympic summer games.
- 8. New Zealand Olympics history • The first New Zealand Olympic team included 2 runners, a rower and a 15 years old girl swimmer. • Three New Zealanders won a medal competing for Australasia team.
- 9. New Zealand in summer olympics
- 10. New Zealand in winter olympics
- 11. New Zealand in olympics • Most Olympic medals for New Zealand have been won by the rowing teams with 21 medals in total. • New Zealand athletic teams have won 20 medals in total. • New Zealand sailing teams have won 18 medals in total. • Shooting, field hockey and alpine skiing teams have got only 1 medal in total. • New Zealand have won 102 medals in all summer Olympics. • In Winter Olympics they have won only 1 medal.
- 12. Used sources • International Netball Federation – http://www.netball.org/ • Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netball http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport_in_New_Z ealand • Tomas Barnes blog - http://tommybcoventry.wordpress.com/