Photo credit: Robert Kitchin / Stuff Māori astronomy expert Professor Rangi Mātāmua (Tūhoe) is a major finalist for New Zealander of the Year.
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Government appoints chief advisor of Māori New Year
Professor Rangi Mātāmua has a new role as the chief advisor to the government on Matariki.
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Matariki
As the constellation Matariki rises in the southern skies to mark the Māori New Year, a random act of violence leaves eight people in crisis, searching for hope and new beginnings.
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Matariki
A random act of violence leaves eight people in crisis, searching for hope and new beginnings, as the constellation Matariki (Māori New Year) rises in the Southern skies.
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'This is when we came of age'- Sir Pou Temara
Source / Te Papa Tohunga Māori conducted a pre-dawn hautapu ceremony at Te Papa on Friday to launch the first Matariki public holiday. The ceremony was led by Sir Pou Temara.
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Bringing whānau closer to the stars on the basketball court
The basketball community in Te Whanganui a Tara has organised a three-day festival event that coincides with the country’s first public holiday for Matariki.
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Mānawatia a Matariki
LIVE: In honour of the newest national holiday in Aotearoa, Matariki, Whakaata Māori will broadcast a live dawn special from Te Papa Tongarewa Museum in Wellington.
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MĀNAWATIA A MATARIKI: CELEBRATE MATARIKI
The first national observance of a tikanga Māori event will be marked by a full day of Matariki themed programming on Whakaata Māori. The special live broadcast begins at 6.00 AM on Friday 24 June 2022.
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Street party for West Auckland to celebrate Matariki
Henderson streets will be locked down tonight - but this time to celebrate the shooting stars of Matariki.