MONEY!

Today I have learnt something about money.

For example.... Who is on the money, Why are they on the money,

How can you earn the money,what can you buy with the money and how do you earn the money.

• NZ$5 – Sir Edmund Hillary, mountaineer
• NZ$10 – Kate Sheppard, suffragette
• NZ$20 – Queen Elizabeth II, The Queen
• NZ$50 – Apirana Ngata, Maori politician
• NZ$100 – Ernest Rutherford, physicist

• NZ$5 – EDMUND HILLARY?

• 1. Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (1919-2008) is a New Zealand legend who was one of the first to reach the summit of Mt Everest! On 29-May-1953. The Highest mountain of all.

NZ$10 – KATE SHEPPARD?

• New Zealand was the first country to in the world to give women the vote in parliamentary elections. The country’s most famous suffragette, Kate Sheppard (1847-1934). 

• NZ$20 – QUEEN ELIZABETH II?

• Queen Elizabeth is on the 20$ dollar note because she said so. She has rights to be on the 20$ dollar not because she the royal queen and owns New Zealand. 

• NZ$50 – APIRANA NGATA
• A New Zealand politician, Sir Apirana Ngata (1874-1950) was influential in improving the social and economical conditions for the Maori people. He was the Minister of Maori Affairs. Ngata pushed for the growth of equal education for Maori.
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