Top 3 fun facts about New Zealand

Today I started my first activity on the summer learning journey. I learnt that New Zealand is a special place because of the story that tells about the north island and the south island. 
This is an important piece of information because it is part of history I am really enjoying this first activity. If you read the facts down the bottom you will see the top 3 that I picked I thought these facts were interesting because it  talks a lot about the legend behind Maui's story. 
Fact 1 
Did you know New Zealand is a special place it is where Maui fished up the south north island.
Fact 2
Did you know that the north island is referred to as Te Ika a Maui that is the meaning for Maui's fish. 
Fact 3
Did you know that Maui created the hook from the jawbone of his grandmother.