Categories: All - identity - culture

by Eruera Mita 10 years ago

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Kiwi

The Kiwi, a flightless bird about the size of a chicken, holds significant cultural and symbolic value in New Zealand. Known for its small wings, strong legs, and soft brown feathers, the Kiwi is endemic to the region, often representing the identity of the people, including the Maori.

Kiwi

Kiwi

Rare

endemic
Aotearoa

Maori

bones - tools
Korowai - cloaks

Symbol

New Zealand
Sports

Threatened

human
population
food
mustelids
habitat
loss

Identity

Culture
People

Bird

size of a chicken
small strong legs
digging
scratching
brown
soft feathers
Flightless
small wings