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History / Year 8 / Historical Knowledge and Understanding
Curriculum content descriptions
Cultural achievements of ONE Polynesian society, such as the Ta moko and hangi in Maori society OR the moai constructed on Easter Island (ACDSEH067)
Elaborations
- investigating the construction of the moai (giant statues) on Easter Island (Rapa Nui), the techniques used to make and transport them, and theories about their meaning (for example, representations of dead ancestors or chiefs)
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Māori history, Pacific Island history, Heritage, Earth ovens, Body marking, Statues