| Our Small World
Postcard from home
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Divide the class into 4 groups and allocate one of the key people (Hegalo,
Puka, Tolise, Falima) to each group.
Each group will use a photo representing one of the key people's point of view as a
postcard.
|
Person |
Values Position |
 |
Puka |
Traditional skills must be kept |
 |
Tolise |
Return to Tokelau and share skills |
 |
Hegalo |
Family living and working together |
 |
Falima |
Modernize to keep the 'Tokelau Way' |
The purpose of the postcard
is to explain to Tokelauans living in New Zealand:
Why Tokelauans should
return to Tokelau.
The short and long
term consequences of people moving back to Tokelau for both Tokelau
and the people themselves.
The following social studies ideas and terms would support points
of view:
family
community
Tokelau Way
responsibilities
change
adapt
resource
perception
work |
identity
heritage
diversity
customs and traditions
modernise
westernise
culture
opportunity
employment |
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