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Touching the marae was seen as a test of Mafatu's courage and determination, proving that he was worthy of becoming a man in his island community. By facing his fears and approaching the marae, Mafatu was able to conquer his self-doubt and show his strength and bravery to himself and others.
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Why did mafatu touch the statue?
He touched the statue because he felt honered
What does Mafatu mean?
Mafatu's name means Stout Heart.
What does mafatu's name mean?
Mafatu's name means Stout Heart.
What is the birth name of Jazzlyn Marae?
Jazzlyn Marae's birth name is Jazzlyn Antonia Marae.
When was Katura Marae born?
Katura Marae was born in 1989.
What is the parts of a marae?
the wharenui is the ancester and the marae the grass in front
What is the maori name for village?
The Maori name for village is "marae." In traditional Maori society, the marae was a communal meeting place where important events, ceremonies, and gatherings took place.
Who are the most important people on a marae in nz?
I would think the Kaumatua would be the most important or most respected if that's what you are asking.
What group of people does Mafatu belong to?
Mafatu, from the classic book Call it Courage, belongs to the Hikueru Tribe, from Polynesia.Sources: Achintya.
What is the welcoming ceremony for a marae called?
The name of a welcoming ceremony for a marae is called a 'Powhiri'
What season did mafatu leave his island?
Mafatu is a character in the book Call It Courage. Mafatu left the island in the spring season. He was shipwrecked on another island before returning home.
What was mafatu's job in the book call it courage?
In the part where Mafatu killed the hamerhead, Mafatu could not kill the hamerhead because it was eating the fish bate and ruining his trap. But when Uri fell in the sea and the hamerhead charged Mafatu had the courage to kill the shark. You could call that courage or you could not, but I call it the very best type of courage.
