Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Matariki Festival 2010 

Thursday 10 June – Sunday 27 June 2010
Tāite 10 Pipiri – Rātapu 27 Pipiri 2010

Celebrate Māori New Year at Te Papa with an 18 day Matariki Festival programme.

Whakanuia te Tau Hou Māori ki te Taiopenga o Matariki kei Te Papa. Tekau mā waru rā te roa o tēnei hōtaka nui whakaharahara! Ākuni, ka whakairi ake te hōtaka! 

About Matariki

In early June, the star cluster Matariki (the Pleiades or the Seven Sisters) will reappear in our dawn skies, being visible for 11 months.
Learn more about Matariki in our online teacher resource

 

 

 

  

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Matariki Festival 2010

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Gifts to celebrate Matariki 

Visit the Te Papa Store and choose that special Matariki present from a selected range of books and gifts.

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The Matariki Education Fund

This initiative gives something real and valuable back to the community Matariki seeks to celebrate.
Read more about the fund



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