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Martha | Matariki 2023
Posted by Martha Paleaae - Te Peeti · August 20, 2023 7:04 AM
Pic with my tuakana. -
Lee | Matariki 2023
Posted by Lee Haskell · July 28, 2023 3:07 PM
My whanau were invited to an evening meal - a yummy hangi! -
Joanne | Matariki 2023
Posted by Joanne Middlemiss · July 28, 2023 1:20 AM
I haere mātou ko tōku whānau ki te matariki i te pāka kātahi ka noho mātou ki te tēpu mō kai. -
Wairama | Matariki 2023
Posted by Wairama Stevenson · July 27, 2023 9:45 PM
My son and I put down a hāngi and had the whanau around for kai and inu. -
Bec | Matariki 2023
Posted by Bec Roper-Gee · July 27, 2023 4:07 PM
Our whanau learnt the names of the stars and decorated wooden versions, hung these, lights and other decorations and had a whanau meal together, and also went to local community celebrations and enjoyed a hangi. -
Adrienne | Matariki 2023
Posted by Adrienne Kenney · July 24, 2023 5:42 PM
Tena koutou. -
Kimberley | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kimberley Modlik · July 20, 2023 10:40 PM
For our youth activity tonight, our taitamariki learnt about the different 'Matariki' stories around the world based on Dr.
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lily | Matariki 2023
Posted by lily stuart · July 20, 2023 11:26 AM
We celebrated for a week, starting with poi making workshop on Monday. -
Dianna | Matariki 2023
Posted by Dianna Sheehan · July 20, 2023 9:07 AM
The whanau went to Castle Hill for a day of Rock climbing an stories -
Ali | Matariki 2023
Posted by Ali Henry · July 20, 2023 8:52 AM
Tēnā koutou! -
Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora Ripia · July 20, 2023 8:19 AM
Whilst in Australia with the NZ Maori Hockey teams my wife and I spent part of Matariki with our son and his whanau and watched our 2 mokopuna play rugby for the Yatala Rams on the Gold Coast -
Te Ao | Matariki 2023
Posted by Lorraine Makutu · July 19, 2023 9:14 PM
I ako au te wero kaikōhau, ā, kei Poipipiri ahau i tērā wiki, kei Aotearoa ahau inaianei. -
Kelly | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kelly Roberts · July 19, 2023 7:39 PM
I whakanuia mātou ko tōku whānau ki Umu Kohukohu ki Ngāti Whātua. -
Manaia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Talisha Buckingham · July 19, 2023 12:32 PM
This year I am away from Aotearoa for Matariki, I am helping out at a summer camp in the United States. -
Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora Ripia · July 19, 2023 12:00 PM
Whilst in Australia with the NZ Maori Hockey teams my wife and I spent part of Matariki with our son and his whanau and watched our 2 mokopuna play rugby for the Yatala Rams on the Gold Coast -
Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kahutia ite Rangi Nikora Ripia · July 18, 2023 4:03 PM
My wife Joy and I were Kaumatua/kuia for the NZ Maori Hockey Women's and Men's teams who travel to the Gold Coast and competed at the Oceania 5's to qualify for the World Championships in Oman during January 2024. -
Mateo | Matariki 2023
Posted by simon hughes · July 18, 2023 4:00 PM
I set a goal of listening to Taringa podcast again, at least 3 times a week. -
Trei | Matariki 2023
Posted by Trei Crawford · July 18, 2023 2:16 PM
He kaitahi te mahi. -
Michelia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Michelia Miles · July 18, 2023 1:18 PM
Dawn, beach, whānau, friends, fire, hot choc, karakia and ngā whētu o Matariki. -
Luiza | Matariki 2023
Posted by Luiza Fernandes Brabo · July 17, 2023 9:29 PM
Practicing my very basic Te Reo skills by saying the beautiful kaikōhau. I also said it in my native language, as I am from Brazil and I have Portuguese heritage. -
Harley | Matariki 2023
Posted by Harley Watene · July 17, 2023 7:03 PM
I haere ahau ki te umu kohukohu whetū ki Tauranganui Marae, Waikato. -
Jay | Matariki 2023
Posted by janine Evans · July 17, 2023 1:39 PM
We took the opportunity of having an additional day off work last week to travel from Auckland to Feilding and spend time with whanau. -
Cheryl | Matariki 2023
Posted by Cheryl Silich · July 17, 2023 1:34 PM
Food gathering for Matariki to share with friends and family -
Cheryl | Matariki 2023
Posted by Cheryl Silich · July 17, 2023 1:30 PM
Kerikeri Retirement Village residents were treated to a very special Matariki lunch provided by Cater Plus - seafood complemented by fry bread and washed down with Pavlova and fresh fruit -
Ariana | Matariki 2023
Posted by Ariana Solomon · July 17, 2023 12:29 PM
Trying te umu kohukohu whetū -
Harley | Matariki 2023
Posted by Harley Watene · July 17, 2023 12:00 PM
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Patricia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Patricia Paniora · July 17, 2023 10:16 AM
Manawatia a Matariki from the PANAPA CHARTERS CREW. -
Cheryle | Matariki 2023
Posted by Cheryle Mikaere · July 17, 2023 6:43 AM
I watched some of the morning Matariki programme on television. -
Patricia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Patricia Paniora · July 17, 2023 4:01 AM
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Patricia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Patricia Paniora · July 17, 2023 3:42 AM
We spent the night on Thursday the 13th and day Friday the 14th on the Hauraki with our mokos. -
Apera | Matariki 2023
Posted by Apera W · July 16, 2023 5:18 PM
He kai i te taha o aku nui 💜. -
Juliet | Matariki 2023
Posted by Juliet Singh · July 16, 2023 2:29 PM
For Matariki, i attended my first hautapu ceremony and planted trees on the whenua. -
Juliet | Matariki 2023
Posted by Juliet Singh · July 16, 2023 12:00 PM
For Matariki, i attended my first hautapu ceremony and planted trees on the whenua. -
Elizabeth | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 15, 2023 2:52 PM
Sharing my knowledge with others. -
Nicola | Matariki 2023
Posted by Nicola Pere · July 15, 2023 11:35 AM
Our whanau were actually camping amongst about 300 campers -
Sara | Matariki 2023
Posted by Satin Kim · July 15, 2023 10:21 AM
To celebrate Matariki this year, I took time to watch videos about Matariki and learn new Māori phrases -
Chelsea | Matariki 2023
Posted by Chelsea Stevens · July 15, 2023 8:48 AM
Matariki harikoa! -
Julie | Matariki 2023
Posted by Julie Wolbers · July 15, 2023 8:40 AM
I am celebrating here in our beautiful Glacier Country taking a walk in our ngahere. -
Eugene | Matariki 2023
Posted by Eugene Whakahoehoe · July 15, 2023 8:02 AM
Our intimate hautapu ceremony at Te Hora Marae, special for us all. -
Elizabeth | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 15, 2023 7:37 AM
Checked out the ahi on the water front in Poneke before the Haumanu Collective event at Te Papa. -
Elisapeci Samanunu | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elisapeci Samanunu Waqanivala MRSNZ · July 14, 2023 11:56 PM
Marautaki na Matariki e Aotearoa 2023. -
Angela | Matariki 2023
Posted by Angela Seaton · July 14, 2023 6:42 PM
My friend and I performed a hautapu. -
Boba | Matariki 2023
Posted by Boba M. Baluchova · July 14, 2023 6:28 PM
We baked colorful muffins and brought them to our favourite ECE centre in the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau. -
Boba | Matariki 2023
Posted by Boba M. Baluchova · July 14, 2023 6:23 PM
During the school holidays we attended several events at local galleries, libraries and community centers across Tāmaki Makaurau – dedicated to Matariki celebration. -
Sheri | Matariki 2023
Posted by Sheri Greenwell · July 14, 2023 1:01 PM
I walked across to Ōrewa Surf Club with my neighbour to participate in the Matariki celebration hosted by Te Herenga Waka o Ōrewa Marae. -
Elizabeth | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 14, 2023 12:56 PM
I got was blessed to share time and space with my neighbors in my local Community Centre. -
Cheryl | Matariki 2023
Posted by Cheryl Campbell · July 14, 2023 8:43 AM
How BEAUTIFUL is Gisborne Matariki flags ❤. -
Aria | Matariki 2023
Posted by Donna Whittaker · July 13, 2023 10:23 PM
Celebrated by learning the beginnings of Matariki and the names of the cluster of stars that inform us of Matariki. -
Irene | Matariki 2023
Posted by Irene Williamson · July 13, 2023 7:12 PM
I’ve started making a Quilt for a baby born early during Matariki. -
Lynette | Matariki 2023
Posted by Lynette Telford · July 13, 2023 2:47 PM
I listened to an online seminar on Mihi and rewrote my Pepeha. -
Mataliki | Matariki 2023
Posted by Mataliki Christopher · July 13, 2023 2:04 PM
My family as well as work mates will be celebrating Matariki at home and at mahi. -
Victoria | Matariki 2023
Posted by Victoria Paterson · July 13, 2023 10:45 AM
My family will be getting together several times this week for shared meals and we most of us have had gatherings at work as well. -
Desiree | Matariki 2023
Posted by Desiree Riwhi-Moihi · July 12, 2023 8:20 PM
We celebrated matariki with my baby having her korowaitanga with our whanau at our kōhanga reo !
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Steph | Matariki 2023
Posted by Steph Gardiner · July 12, 2023 7:33 PM
Me haehae Matariki tātou. -
Haylee | Matariki 2023
Posted by Haylee Scott · July 12, 2023 3:14 PM
I love matariki so awesome celebrating on a good holiday and love colouring matariki whetu -
Haylee | Matariki 2023
Posted by Haylee Scott · July 12, 2023 2:41 PM
Love to share this whakaahua ki taku te hate o whanganui awa -
Elizabeth | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 12, 2023 2:26 PM
Got a full weekend plained TePapa for a concert Friday, then giving back with guiding 2 free weaving workshop on Saturday and Sunday, teaching people to connect with harakeke. -
Rachel | Matariki 2023
Posted by Rachel Vavasour · July 12, 2023 2:20 PM
I'll be spending time with my precious colleagues and my adorable whanau AND I'll be welcoming 1000s of children to experience live theatre -
Tricia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Trish Anderson · July 12, 2023 12:03 PM
We held ahau tapu this morning here in Māwhera, and opened it up to the community to experience. -
Steph | Matariki 2023
Posted by Steph Gardiner · July 12, 2023 12:00 PM
We (Ngāti Toa Rangatira) had our hautapu on our maunga Whitireia this morning -
Sherilyn | Matariki 2023
Posted by Sherilyn Tasker · July 12, 2023 11:20 AM
I taught my workmates to weave Matariki stars and we shared some kai. -
Terehia Maria Ruka | Matariki 2023
Posted by Terehia Maria Ruka Walker · July 12, 2023 11:06 AM
Matariki hikoi up maunga uika ki Te Hau kapua, pukaeas and guitars playing, Lanterns made at the Navy Museum, The 9 star flags flying under the night skies. -
Bobbie | Matariki 2023
Posted by Bobbie Totoro · July 12, 2023 8:59 AM
We have been learning the kaikohau Nau mai Nga hua I say it every time we have kai to my two Pepi. -
Cheryle | Matariki 2023
Posted by Cheryle Mikaere · July 12, 2023 5:53 AM
I will be watching Professor Rangi Matamuas' kōrero on "Living with the stars". -
Andrea | Matariki 2023
Posted by Andrea Fale · July 11, 2023 5:54 PM
I have set the challenge to my class to learn the kaikōhau so we can begin Term 3 positively through our expressions of hope. -
James | Matariki 2023
Posted by James Tautuku · July 11, 2023 5:32 PM
I am beginning my journey in te reo maori via Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, really loving it and I'm supplementing it with a course back home to learn my mita. -
Pippa | Matariki 2023
Posted by Pippa Cubey · July 11, 2023 4:19 PM
We had a community lunch to celebrate Matariki at our centre. -
John | Matariki 2023
Posted by John Barry · July 11, 2023 1:58 PM
We are finding out more about the stars in the Matariki Cluster and will get up early on July 14 to check them out. -
Kathrine | Matariki 2023
Posted by Kathrine Fraser · July 11, 2023 1:09 PM
Our wāhine ātaahua, Darcie Price, presented a wonderful workshop on Matariki Hunga Nui - Matariki the Gatherer of People to encourage participants to find ways to celebrate Matariki in their homes and communities. -
Nicky | Matariki 2023
Posted by Nicky Taylor · July 11, 2023 1:02 PM
This year my friends and I are going to the beach to watch Matariki rise in the sky :-) -
jo | Matariki 2023
Posted by jo corlett · July 11, 2023 12:03 PM
Some origami and spirograph stars made by my tamahine, Poppy and myself for Matariki at home -
Aroha | Matariki 2023
Posted by Stephanie Winiata · July 11, 2023 12:00 PM
We started our very 1st maara kai this year. -
Taiawhio | Matariki 2023
Posted by Taiawhio Wati · July 11, 2023 11:46 AM
I'm celebrating Matariki by giving young people the opportunity to shine like stars. -
Mia | Matariki 2023
Posted by Mia Farlane · July 11, 2023 9:36 AM
I am learning a kaikōhau (expression of hope):. -
This morning, myself and a friend travelled to Pukekiwiriki Paa to join the Ngati Tamaoho Trust and their ope to star gaze
Posted by Joy Tamihana · July 11, 2023 9:15 AM
Morena e te iwi! -
Kai | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 11, 2023 8:26 AM
Waiata moment
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Elizabeth | Matariki 2023
Posted by Elizabeth Te Aho · July 11, 2023 8:19 AM
Got a full weekend, a concert on Friday at Te Papa, then giving back by guiding 2 free weaving workshops on Saturday and Sunday.
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Karen | Matariki 2023
Posted by Karen Ann Schmid · July 11, 2023 1:49 AM
I get to celebrate my wedding anniversary on Matariki this year. -
James | Matariki 2023
Posted by James Wright · July 11, 2023 12:48 AM
During our Matariki Week on the last day of term, we made the stars of Matariki glow using some fun chemistry! -
Corinne | Matariki 2023
Posted by Corinne Hundleby · July 11, 2023 12:01 AM
Our Ōtepoti Arts Collective group have been given funding to film a segment for Matariki in Ōtepoti this year. -
Caryl | Matariki 2023
Posted by Caryl Reyes · July 10, 2023 9:43 PM
This year's Matariki, I have made posters of some te reo Māori words and phrases -
Billie | Matariki 2023
Posted by Billie McNamee · July 10, 2023 8:40 PM
Learning, educating, promoting and encouraging ngā hoa mahi - loud and proud -
Jenny | Matariki 2023
Posted by Jenny Chard · July 10, 2023 8:31 PM
I am an ECE teacher. -
Christopher | Matariki 2023
Posted by Christopher Hawkins · July 10, 2023 8:15 PM
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Katie | Matariki 2023
Posted by Katie Meli · July 10, 2023 6:19 PM
Our whānau shared matariki together before half of us go away for the public holiday. -
Natasha | Matariki 2023
Posted by Natasha Vaaelua · July 10, 2023 5:43 PM
I used to be a preschool teacher and this is what I had done a year ago to celebrate Matariki. -
Geoff | Matariki 2023
Posted by Geoff Bentley · July 10, 2023 4:49 PM
Took the challenge to learn this kaikōhau, and this old melody jumped out at me, so I had to record it! -
Sheree | Matariki 2023
Posted by Sheree Bennett · July 10, 2023 4:14 PM
We are welcoming a new Pēpi too so are doubly blessed. -
Rachel | Matariki 2023
Posted by Rachel Ammundsen · July 10, 2023 3:55 PM
Ka huitahi te whānau whanui ki te manawatia Puanga ā hakari ai. -
Tracey | Matariki 2023
Posted by Tracey Peehikuru · July 10, 2023 3:32 PM
I will be doing Hangi at Mahi for Te Poutokomanawa. -
Louana | Matariki 2023
Posted by Louana Biddle -Wipani · July 10, 2023 3:08 PM
Manawatia a matariki…Nā Active Explorers Highbrook, Tui Toddlers. -
Allan | Matariki 2023
Posted by Allan Brown · July 10, 2023 2:57 PM
Ngā mihi atu kia Koutou . -
Camilla | Matariki 2023
Posted by Camilla Koutsos · July 10, 2023 2:48 PM
Weather permitting, I’ll be in the garden, getting filthy, and talking to my cat. -
Meila | Matariki 2023
Posted by Meila Beazley · July 10, 2023 2:31 PM
our preschool invited the whānau, and grandparents to celebrate Matariki and shared Kai -
Haylee | Matariki 2023
Posted by Haylee Scott · July 10, 2023 2:17 PM
I love matariki love colouring matariki pikitia all on whetu -
Keta | Matariki 2023
Posted by Keta Te Ahuru · July 10, 2023 2:17 PM
✨✨Mānawatia a Matariki 2023 - Te Tau Hou Māori ki Te Tari Taiwhenua ✨✨. -
Katharine | Matariki 2023
Posted by Katharine Heath-Collins · July 10, 2023 2:08 PM
This Matariki we will be joining our whānau, tamariki, and mokopuna to celebrate and share kai. -
Carleen | Matariki 2023
Posted by Carleen Gibbons · July 10, 2023 1:53 PM
He pai ki ahau te omaoma, ran 100+ Parkrun’s 🏃♀️ -
Robyn | Matariki 2023
Posted by Robyn Munford · July 10, 2023 1:50 PM
Spending time with my family and talking about Matariki. -
Alice | Matariki 2023
Posted by Alice Andrew · July 10, 2023 1:43 PM
My first Matariki Hautapu with my teina, Aimee and cuzzies, Grace and J'Adoube, and our Heke Poutuarongo Reo whānau at Te Wānanga o Raukawa