What is the main message of this song
- Way to remember and also to make people aware of what happened at parihaka and how it still affects people today
What line explains their passive resistance method?
- His children's children wearing the white plume,
So take me for the sins of these sad islands
What does “ you can’t pull out the roots “ refer to?
- Means whatever happens to them, for example them getting locked up by the British people, they will never forget their roots, meaning they won’t forget where they came from, their ethnicity and their culture
Give evidence of their determination
Rise up, defend yourself, never give in
How does this song show the significance of parihaka?
- Shows how many people are affected by what happened today even though it happened years ago.
What makes an event significant?
- Remember, it includes those that resulted in great change over long periods of time for large numbers of people.
How many people are affected?
- Everyone that was lived back then and their families members that live now
How long were people affected?
People are still affected by what happened years ago and they will continue to be affected by this for years
To what extent are people affected?
- Mentally and emotionally and spiritually
Hi Rarotonga!
ReplyDeleteYou included some interesting information, well done. I really like how you mentioned which way the people were effected. Keep up the good work.