My goal in writing is punctuation
I have chosen this goal because it is the lowest score on my test
to achieve this goal i will need to work on it a lot
Today we talked as a group about how we are going to plan our film. We talked about what roles each person will have, props and important equipment. Next week we will organised a place where we can film and start doing some filming.
What do Kaitiakitanga
Sustainability & Rahui Mean On Quail Island ?
Kaitiakitanga means
Respect the echo system
rahui tapu means
To leave the area for a while
sustainability means
gardian
Where did the name Quail Island come from? It comes from when the settlers came there were a bunch of quails on it fleeing from them.
How big is the island? Approximately 80 Hectares
How was the island created? At first, the island was just a bump in the water and when the sea levels lowered it came out of the water and became an island.
What wildlife is present on the island - native/introduced? Karoro, Tarapunga, Korora, Terns, Shags, Oystercatchers, Piwakawaka, Iroriro, Banks Peninsula tree weta have recently been transferred to the island - you may see custom-built weta homes attached to the trunks of manuka trees. On warm summer daysyou’re likely to spot resident lizards like geckos and skinks.
The Ōtamahua/Quail Island Ecological Restoration Trust and DOC are working to remove pests, establish native vegetation and eventually re-introduce native wildlife.
Mahinga kai, food gathering was an important activity for maori. what food did they gather from Otamahua? - Māori knew Quail Island as Ōtamahua, the 'place to gathersea-bird eggs'.
how have introduced species (animals/birds/insects) damaged the environment? • Fire is a real danger – do not take matches or cigarette lighters.
• Be careful with the bags you take on the island.. Check them for unwanted stowaways like
rodents.
• Take all your rubbish home.
• Take care when walking. Watch out for holes and tree roots and be cautious when walking