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    In Māori culture, Matariki is the Pleiades star cluster and a celebration of its first rising in late June or early July. The rising marks the beginning...
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  • Matariki Whatarau is a New Zealand actor and musician. Whatarau is also a founding member of Māori showband the Modern Māori Quartet. He co-wrote and performed...
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  • also refer to: Matariki (film), a 2010 New Zealand drama film Matariki Court, a specialist court based in Kaikohe, Northland Region Matariki Hospital, Te...
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    Matariki Williams is a Māori curator and writer based in Whakatane, New Zealand. In 2021, she was appointed Pou Matua Mātauranga Māori, Senior Historian...
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  • Matariki is a 2010 New Zealand drama film set in Ōtara, South Auckland. The film is told through five interweaving stories all set in the days leading...
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  • The Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) is an international group of universities that focuses on strong links between research and undergraduate teaching...
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    Piripi proposed to make Matariki an official holiday. After public discussion, in 2009 a bill was introduced to make Matariki a public holiday; however...
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    NZ Order of Merit, 'Mana Wahine' from WIFT NZ and Te Waipuna a Rangi (Matariki Awards) for her contributions as an actor and director. She is best known...
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    (the canoe of Rangi), which extends to its prow at Matariki (The Pleiades). The rising of Matariki in the dawn sky marks the Māori New Year in late May...
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  • by village mediums and can take place anywhere between March and July. Matariki (Māori New Year) – Different iwi celebrate according to their own tradition...
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    Puanga or Puaka) is closely connected with the celebration of Matariki. The rising of Matariki (the Pleiades) and Rigel before sunrise in midwinter marks...
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    process, to help young offenders connect with their culture. Te Kooti Matariki, the Matariki Court, is an Indigenous court for adults within a mainstream court...
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    the holiday with Matariki (Māori New Year) as an official holiday. In 2022, the Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act declared Matariki as an official...
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    when he lectured about Matariki. In 2023, she gave a training course to the New Zealand Warriors about maramataka and Matariki. During Te Wiki o te Reo...
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    Newsroom. Retrieved 26 March 2024. Matata-Sipu, Qiane (5 June 2019). "Matariki: about the Māori New Year and how to celebrate it". The Spinoff. Retrieved...
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    selling New Zealand made products. Matariki Arrowtown Lights is a one day cultural event that happens on Matariki in central Arrowtown. There is a showcase...
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    Kūiti, Waitomo has 16 beds and provides maternity and medical services. Matariki Hospital (38°01′07″S 175°19′29″E / 38.0184837°S 175.3248278°E / -38...
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  • October 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2009. "Members of the Matariki Network of Universities". Matariki Network of Universities. Archived from the original on...
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    Rotuma. The myth of the Pleiades in South Pacific Islands is related to Matariki, and the stars were originally one. Depending on the cultural/language...
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    Since 2013, the annual Te Ara Rama Matariki Light Trail has been hosted in Glen Innes in celebration of Matariki, the Māori new year. It is an outdoor...
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  • released theatrically on June 23, 2022, to align with the Māori holiday of Matariki. Much of the Matewa Media production team, including producer Chelsea Winstanley...
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    Masthead from Te Paki o Matariki, newspaper of the Kīngitanga (Māori King Movement), edition of 8 May 1893. This represents Matariki or the Pleiades as harbingers...
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  • 2013 and Sian Leah Beilock in June 2023. In May 2010 Dartmouth joined the Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) together with Durham University (UK), Queen's...
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  • best-ranked Australian universities. UWA is also a member of the international Matariki Network of Universities. UWA is ranked in the world's top 100 universities...
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    Tapawera (redirect from Matariki School)
    Tadmor School) Korere School (opened 1885, formerly Upper Motupiko School) Matariki School (opened 1907, formerly Wangapeka School until 1912) Motupiko School...
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    Fingers of Mother Earth" marks the place where the heliacal rising of Matariki can be observed around the winter solstice in June. Stonehenge replicas...
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    of the year; Hawaiians (who call them Makaliʻi), Māori (who call them Matariki); Indigenous Australians (from several traditions); the Achaemenid Empire...
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  • OnDemand). There is a Matariki television special, Kiwi and Cat: Mānawātia a Matariki, where Kiwi and Cat learn about the stars of Matariki. The special features...
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    (spirit) to ensure that it is enough. Thanks for kōhā are accordingly warm. Matariki, "Māori New Year", celebrates the first rising of the Pleiades in late...
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  • renamed Puaka-James Hight in 2014, after the brightest star in the cluster Matariki, to reflect the growing strength of UC's relationship with Ngāi Tahu and...
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