Multicultural Auckland Term 1
2013
Inquiry Questions
Choose 5 of my questions
o
What was their home country like?
o Why did they come to New Zealand?
o
What is the significance of bringing celebrations
and festivals to new countries?
o
Why do people bring their cultural celebrations
and festivals as a part of their identity to a new context?
o
Could celebrations be 'New Zealandised'? What
effect could this have?
o
Should celebrations be 'New Zealandised'? What
effect could this have?
o
How have Asian cultures influenced New Zealand
celebrations?
o
What other ways can a culture reflect its
identity?
o
When and why did this cultural group
come to New Zealand;
o
What are the ways in which this group
has/does interact in New Zealand society;
o
What barriers to cultural interaction
has this group faced;
o
What have been the consequences
(positive, negative, short term and/or long term) of cultural interaction for
this cultural group;
o
What have been the consequences (positive,
negative, short term and/or long term) of this groups’ cultural interaction for
New Zealand society.
o
How has this cultural group contributed
to the development of New Zealand’s identity as a multicultural nation.
Write 5 of your own questions one based on each topics:
Religion
Festivals
Food
School
Difference between Country and New Zealand