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Thursday, 5 November 2020

Tongan Art and Artists:

 Tongan Art and Artists: 

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Coat of Arms of Tonga - Tongan Sila:


1. When was the Tongan Sila designed?

a) 1865 b) 1875

c) 1876 d) 1877



2. What does the crown in the Tongan Sila 

→The Crown symbolises the ruling monarchy, the King of  Tonga.


3. What do the three swords represent

→represents the 3 groups (Vava’u, Ha’apai and Tongatapu).

Ha’amonga ‘a Maui:


4. Where is the stone located?

a) Cook Islands b) Samoa

c) Tonga d) Niue


5. Who is the story of the stone wall about?

a) A mother and her two daughters b) A mother and her two sons

c) A father and his two daughters d) A mother and his two sons


6. What does the word haʻamonga mean ?

→It looks like a two stone walls that are connected by another stone that lays in the middle (almost looking like an arch).




Kavei Koula e Fa - Four Golden Pillars:


7. What does Ofa mean?

→it mean love 


8. What does Faka’apa’apa mean?

→it mean  Respect.


9.What does Anga Fakato ki lalo/ Lototoo mean?

→ti mean humility


10. What does Tauhi Va mean?

→it mean  Gratitude


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