Rāhui

2. A tragic event that can lead to a rāhui being placed on a body of water.
5. A plant used in traditional Māori medicine, also known as rongoā.
6. A temporary restriction placed on an area to allow it to recover.
7. When an area is contaminated, often by waste or harmful substances.
8. Events or rituals performed before lifting a rāhui.
10. The large-scale removal of trees, which Māori avoided.
11. The Māori name for the Hutt River.
15. The indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
17. The Māori practice of guardianship and sustainable management of the environment.
18. A Māori tribe or community.
19. The process of growing trees and plants to restore the environment.

1. The act of protecting and restoring the natural environment.
3. The responsible management and care of the environment.
4. The act of protecting and caring for the environment, as seen in kaitiakitanga.
9. Māori traditional medicine.
12. Native species that are protected through conservation efforts.
13. An activity that may be temporarily banned during a rāhui.
14. A native plant used for weaving.
16. A sacred site that is protected and left undisturbed.
20. A fortified Māori village.