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Monday, July 1, 2019

WALT we are learning about matariki

The hard part of my matariki was looking for facts about

What did you do for matariki



When.     25 June 2019  

Where    the stars are in the sky 

Interesting facts.Matariki is the Māori name for the
cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades  

The Matariki celebration is very vital to the local people
in New Zealand because they want to respect and honor
the earth which gives them life.

Matariki is celebrated at the end of harvest because people
have plenty of time. 

Legends. Matariki literally means the 'eyes of god

The two meanings of Matariki both refer to stars

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