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Matariki. http://www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/english/index.shtml. What is Matariki. Matariki is a celebration of people Culture, language, spirituality and History. Matariki was a time for bountiful catches, with the migration of fish like the moki and korokoro.
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Matariki http://www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/english/index.shtml
What is Matariki Matariki is a celebration of people Culture, language, spirituality and History. Matariki was a time for bountiful catches, with the migration of fish like the moki and korokoro Matariki is a time for whanau, to remember those who came before us Matariki is when we learn more about our whakapapa (genealogy) Matarikioccurred at the end of the harvest season.
Where is Matariki Matariki Orions Belt
Matariki Star Names • Atutahi Conopus • Auahiroa Comet • Kaikopere Sagitarius • Kopu Venus as morning star • Mahutonga Southern Cross • Matariki Pleiades • Parearau Jupiter • Piawai The False Cross • Potara Betelgeuse • Poututerangi Altair • Puanga Rigel • Rangawhenua Mars • Rehua Antares • Ruawahia Arcturus • Te Kokota Hyades • Te Kakau Orions Sword • Takurua Sirius • Tautoru Orions Belt • TaumatakukuAldebaran • WhanuiVega • Whetu Matarau Pointers • Whiti Kaupeke Spica
Matariki Proverbs • Ka rere a Matariki, ka wera te hinu • When the Pleiades rise the fat is heated • Kia ara ake a Matariki, kua rewa te hinui hei huahua manu • When Matariki rose in winter fat was heated for the preserving of birds • Ka kitea a Matariki, ka rere te korokoro • When Matariki is seen, the lamprey migrate • Kia ara ake, kia to a Matariki, kua haere etahi mahi • Matariki by its rising and setting signalled the time to commence certain activities • Matariki tapuapua • The Pleiades season when winters lies in pools • Kua takato harotoroto mai te wai I te whenua • The saying is used to describe the heavy rains of winter
Matariki Word Find K O P U T U N O C M A A I T P I R A T A P A G N A K U R A A W C G V U M E K K R E T O M R A H N P M J M M A E P A H A E O I A E A Y A R U R U H A R A R K U K T R T E R E A I G E R O I P R A A A H U O K M N R A G R L M K A W U K T I O A E U N A A K U S H A A O T R U T A A T Q R K N E U T N I I P I O M A Z T U Q R Z R G H H J H V E M A H U T O N G A W W J J U T X R A N G A W H E N U A O S I G N A R E R I A M F G Q J K I G N A R E T U T U O P I F U AUTAHI KOPU MAHUTONGA MAIRERANGI MARAMA MAREREOTONGA MATARIKI MATAWHERO NGAPATARI OTAMARAKAU PAREARAU POUTUTERANGI PUANGA PUANGAHORI RANGAWHENUA REHUA TAKURUA TAMARERETI TAUMATAKUKU TEMANGOROA WHAKAAHURANGI WHIRO WHITIKAUPEKA
My Whakapapa Matariki is a time to learn about your whanau, and a time to remember loved ones who have passed on. Whakapapa is an important part of Matariki celebrations.