Caritas In Kiribati

Walt:

• Design and plan a healthy nutritious three course meal
• Consider the various impacts which influence and their food choices

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County Fact sheet -

Capital City:Tarawa

Population:119,449

Type of Government: 

• Representative democracy
• Parliamentary republic

Holiday Transitions: Kiribati Music and dance -Kiribati folk music and dance is unique to the region,
with chanting accompanied by body percussion and guitar, while dance is typically bird-like with
costumed performers. Maneaba have music and dance nightly in-season.

Famous Landmarks: Nikumaroro Island

Foods: Fruit and Veg - Banana,Breadfruit and pumpkin
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Today In class we learnt about caritas helping the Kiribati community. Before we could learn more about
what caritas did we needed to find out about Kiribati the country first. Here is my country fact file on
Kiribati!

The Guardians of the Mauri - An underwater adventure in a Waitakere stream

Today in class we watched a video about the polluted sea which is reminding us to never pollute because fish and sea creatures are dying.What I like about the video was that it is telling us how the fish are dying from the pollution of the water.

Caritas:What I am going to give up for Lent

Treaty Of Waitangi

The Treaty of Waitangi is a treaty first signed on 6 February 1840 by the British Crown and Māori chiefs from the North Island of New Zealand.

News:Jacinda Ardern visits Fiji

Story: The Prime Minister has arrived in Fiji for a lavish ceremony.

Jacinda Ardern landed in Suva on Monday evening where she was greeted by Fijian Prime
Minister, Frank Bainimarama.

The New Zealand national anthem was played and Ardern inspected the local military.

The trip is her first to the country as Prime Minister and only the second from a Kiwi PM since
the Fijian coup in 2006.

Hundreds of locals had come out to line the streets in an effort to see Jacinda Ardern.

Jacinda Ardern will also attend a state dinner, which also marks 50 years of independence for
Fiji.

She will be in Fiji for 3 days before heading to Sydney.

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Recall Questions:

1. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article?

The Prime minister Jacinda Ardern,Fijian Prime Minister,(The Fijian Prime Ministers name is
Frank Bainimarama.) 

2. Where did this event take place?

In Fiji, Suva (The capital of Fiji)

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Thinking Questions:

1. In your own words describe what happened in this news article.

Jacinda Ardern, the New Zealand Prime Minister, visited Fiji for a lavish ceremony. Jacinda
Ardern, Landed on Monday evening to Suva (The capital of Fiji). Where she was greeted by
the Fijian Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama. The New Zealand national anthem was played
too and Jacinda Ardern inspected the local military. Hundreds of locals had come out to line
the streets in an effort to see Jacinda Ardern. 

2. Find out where this event took place and include some information about this place.
The country she went to was Suva, which is a city in Fiji.

3. Tell us when this event happened and explain what might happen in the future.
Jacinda Ardern might go back and visit Fiji some time in the year.

4. Explain in your own words where this event took place. Fiji,Suva,lavish ceremony

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Andy Warhol

News: Holden car brand to retire in NZ

Story: The Holden car brand is being ‘retired’ in New Zealand and Australia.

The move was announced yesterday by General Motors, the owner of Holden. They will no
longer be manufacturing right-hand-drive cars.

For decades Holden has been an iconic car in New Zealand. The company has been making
and selling cars such as the Commodore, Astra, and Barina. The New Zealand Police force
drive Holden’s and will now be forced to look for a different brand.

The move will come into effect in 2021.

In a statement, General Motors said the brand was no longer competitive in the current market.

The statement did not clarify how many jobs would be lost.

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Recall Questions:

1. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article?

General Motors

2. What was the key event from the news article?

New Zealand,Holden

3. Where did this event take place?

A company In New Zealand, called Holden.

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Thinking Questions:

1. In your own words describe what happened in this news article. The Holden brand
is retired in New Zealand. The news was announced yesterday by General
Motors, which are the owners from the company. The company has been making and selling
cars such as the Commodore, Astra, and Barina. The New Zealand Police force drive
Holden’s and will now be forced to look for a different brand.

2. Find out where this event took place and include some information about this place.
The event took place at a company called Holden. Holden Is a market for cars in New
Zealand and Australia. 

3. Explain in your own words why this event took place. To tell us about the Holden Car
Company, and how it is going.

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