The Sky Tower has turned gold and many of the city's landmarks have changed colour to celebrate the season of Matariki, the Māori New Year.
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NewsSuccessful inaugural Matariki Whānau Day held at Arataki
"It was a lovely event. Well done Arataki!" The West Auckland community responds to inaugural Matariki Whānau Day held at Arataki over the weekend.
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Battle ahead for Matariki sports finalists
Three leading sports stars have been chosen for the Te Waitā Award for sport at this year's Matariki awards and Sport commentator Te Arahi Maipi says it will be very hard to beat Lisa Carrington.
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NewsRising stars to herald Matariki 2017
As the Matariki constellation reappears in the winter sky, so will a host of talented performers appear across Tāmaki Makaurau. Between 12 June and 2 July, Matariki on the Move will celebrate the tikanga of Māori New Year.
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Māori Astronomy exhibition double-finalist at NZ Museum Awards
Waikato Museum exhibition "Te Whānau Mārama: The Heavenly Bodies" was a double-finalist at the 2017 Service IQ New Zealand Museum Awards. Curated by Dr Rangi Matamua, Dr Hemi Whaanga, Dr Ann Hardy and Hohepa Tuahine from the University of Waikato, the exhibition shines the spotlight on Māori astronomy and how it is being revitalised.
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REREĀTEA: Māori success to be celebrated at 2017 Matariki Awards
Māori Television and Te Puni Kōkiri are excited to announce the finalists for 2017’s Matariki Awards.
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Dr. Rangi Mātāmua hopes to revive Māori astronomy
Astronomer Te Kōkau Himiona Te Pikikōtuku's account of his people's Matariki tradition has been recorded by his great grandson Dr Rangi Mātāmua in his new book Matariki, The Star of the Year.
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Artist Zena Elliott and Tānikoniko exhibition
Tānikoniko is a new exhibition at Mangere Arts centre that is an incorporation of patterns with symbolic meaning in te ao Māori like tāniko, tukutuku, raranga and whakairo.
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NewsNgāti Manuhiri to host this year's Matariki Festival
Ngāti Manuhiri is set to host this year's Matariki Festival in partnership with The Auckland Council.
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Māori Muslim shares his Eid celebration
Muslims around the world marked the end of Ramadan yesterday in a celebration called Eid al-Fitr.
