Tiki Taane will headline the event with a live performance blending his contemporary sound with kaupapa Māori. The community ...

This is only meant to be a Matariki speech, but Winsome Lam, a grandfather, and father, and person who moved to New Zealand in 1976 from Malaysia and still misses its food stalls under shady trees, ...

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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown wants everyone in Tāmaki Makaurau to celebrate Matariki - and he’s making sure the council has invested enough putea (money) to make that happen. Brown said despite the ...

Nau mai, haere mai ki te whakanui i a Puanga rāua ko Matariki. Horowhenua is set to mark the Māori New Year with a vibrant ...

The rise of the Matariki star cluster (also known as the Pleiades) in midwinter, signifies the beginning of a new year in the Māori lunar calendar. The Matariki period is a time for communities to ...

There will be fireworks, art and dancing at the Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park this Matariki. Matariki is Māori term for the Pleiades star cluster, and the eponymous holiday is a celebration of its ...

Matariki celebrations in Central Hawke's Bay. Photo / Paul Taylor Matariki is a time of celebration and reflection for many Māori communities in New Zealand. Matariki is spiritual, as a time to ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — When Ngarauru Mako told her family she was calling off Christmas festivities in favor of celebrating Matariki, the Māori new year holiday that's experiencing a renaissance in ...

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