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Friday, 3 July 2020

information booklet about Matariki

All you need to learn about matariki Matariki is all about celebration, and spending time with family.Celebrations can last for up to 3 days. r the Maori New Year is to pick a day between the new and full moons, and this has become the more traditional date. The mother is Matariki, and her daughters are Tupu-ā-nuku, Tupu-ā-rangi, Waipunarangi, Waitī, Waitā, and Ururangi. Matariki means the 'eyes of god' (mata ariki) or 'little eyes' (mata riki).Matariki has many different names around the world. In English, it is called the Pleiades .Matariki is a star cluster which appears in the night sky during mid-winter.

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