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  • Astronomy NZ – taatai arorangi (Māori astronomy)

    An explanation of Māori star lore, including star charts, star names and mythology.

  • Matariki

    This pdf booklet (684 KB, 19 pp.), published by Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (the Māori Language Commission), is a bi-lingual resource on Matariki for teachers and students.

  • Matariki and Māori-language week

    This page from Te Kete Ipurangi, an online learning centre, provides background information about Matariki, and lists events and resources.

  • Te Ao Hou – Matariki

    This article based on information supplied by Harry Dansey appeared in December 1967 in issue no. 61 of the journal Te Ao Hou, a bilingual quarterly published by the Department of Maori Affairs.

More suggestions and sources

    • Hakaraia, Libby. Matariki: the Māori New Year. Auckland: Reed, 2004.

    • Te Tumu korero. Ngāruawāhia: Turongo House, 1983.



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