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The landmark movie of the Māori land march, from the inside
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Design for Living: Indigenous peoples and splendid cities
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Conversations about celebrating Matariki.
Shane Te Pou on Matariki: Our first truly indigenous holiday - and what it means
Shane Te Pou has a kōrerō with kaumatua and rangatira at Māngere marae
Tirama Mai: Central Christchurch lit up with work of local artists
Cathedral Square and surrounding areas have been transformed with lighting installations.
Matariki 2022: Centre of Indigenous Science opens new pathways for students
Matariki brings in new innovation and study opportunities for Otago University students.
Matariki animation: Chapter 3 - Meet Pōhutukawa, star of the spirits
Follow Ururangi and Nan as they discover the different stars of Matariki.
'United under the same sky': PM on historic Matariki celebration
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Why Matariki is far more than a new public holiday
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Health boss welcomes reforms as possible 'game-changer'
Hayden Wano believes the reforms may shift inequities in health.
Major new exhibition partners with tribal river entity
He Awa Ora – Living River opens on Monday, June 27.
'Happy Matariki': Family travels from Auckland for Mauao star compass unveiling
A new Atea-ā-Rangi (star compass) was unveiled, marking the Māori New Year.
Star-studded Matariki event marks NZ's historic new holiday
Matariki is about acknowledging the past, present and future.
Major Matariki tradition explained, how to celebrate at home
An umu kohukohu whetū isn't the only way to celebrate, it's as simple as being at home.
Matariki kites the stars of display at Coastlands in Paraparaumu
Michel Tuffery and Yvonne de Mille's works aim to inspire traditional kite making.
Te Rina Triponel: Understanding the many meanings of Matariki
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Why following the Māori lunar calendar is better than a four-day week - businesses
Businesses say the maramataka mindset has health and work-life balance benefits.
'Matariki is ours' - Why our newest public holiday is important for all Kiwis
A celestial navigator on Matariki, family, and how to spot the constellation
Renowned Māori astrologer Rereata Makiha reveals best spots to see Matariki
Northlanders gearing up to see the Matariki star cluster may have to adjust their sights.
Man's frenzied attack on unconscious brother
A whānau has stepped up to support an offender following a violent attack.
Special animation: Chapter 2 - Meet Rehua, pāpā linked to Matariki
Follow Ururangi and Nan as they discover the different stars of Matariki.
Matariki 2022: 'Māori Beyonce' wants to be as successful as her idol
Lockdown has inspired singer-songwriter Te KuraHuia to pen more waiata.
Review: Dame Whina Cooper biopic worth marching to the cinema for
This biopic about one of Aotearoa's most iconic leaders is powerful stuff.
Matariki 2022: Hopes for celebration to focus on tradition
Let's make Matariki about whānau and not about booze, says Professor Matamua
Matariki 2022: West Auckland will hold a street party to celebrate the Māori New Year
Waipareira will celebrate Matariki with a street community party to celebrate a New Year
Quilts bring unique perspective to kaupapa Māori storytelling to life
Spreading a Matariki story into the fabric of Commercial Bay.
Interactive: The story and meaning of the Matariki stars
Time to celebrate: Matariki stars in the sky, humankind's wellbeing on earth.
Matariki in Taupō: A time for reflection and renewal
Snow Rameka (Ngāti Tūwharetoa) explains the significance of NZ's newest public holiday
Q+A with Matariki expert Dr Rangi Mātāmua
Matariki expert shares why this Friday will be internationally significant.
Cape Reinga- Muriwhenua's own Matariki Landmark
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The fall of Te Tumu - a death marks iwi boundaries
The authentic site of Te Tumu is still debated.