Tag: Matariki

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Matariki: Response to text

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  • When is Te Rā Aro ki a Matariki officially being celebrated this year?
    a) June 16th
    b) July 16th
    (c) July 14th (c)
    (d) June 14th

  • When does Matariki reappear in the dawn sky?
    (a) Between October and November
    (b) Between June and August
    (c) Between July and September
    (d) Between June and July

  • How many stars does Matariki have?
    (a) 6 stars
    (b) 7 stars
    (c) 9 stars
    (d) 13 stars

  • Why do the dates of Matariki change each year?

  • What did our ancestors look to Matariki for?

Describe some of the way that you can celebrate Matariki with your Whānau: