Please note: we will be closing early on Friday 24 (4:30pm) and Saturday 25 June (5pm).
Come celebrate Matariki with us! View our Mānawatia a Matariki programme
Please note: we will be closing early on Friday 24 (4:30pm) and Saturday 25 June (5pm).
Come celebrate Matariki with us! View our Mānawatia a Matariki programme
Learn about Matariki
MatarikiMāori New YearMāori | Noun through fun kids’ activities. Featuring word searches, colouring pages, games, and stories, discover what's important during Matariki – whetū
whetūstarsMāori | Noun, kōrero
kōrerostoriesMāori | Noun, kai
kaifoodMāori | Noun, whenua
whenualandMāori | Noun, whānau
whānaufamilyMāori | Noun, and the Maramataka
Maramatakalunar calendarMāori | Noun.
Te Paki o Matariki ka mahuta ake ki te rangi, he hora i ēnei mahi akoranga pārekareka mā te tamariki, he rapa kupu, he kauruku, he panga, he tātai whetū, tātai marama, tātai kōrero hoki mā te whānau katoa.
We’ve updated our Matariki activity book for 2022!
This PDF will print out as a booklet. Print on both sides of the paper, and choose the short-edge binding option.
This PDF allows you to read it online, or print out selected pages easily.
Matariki activity book, 2022. Te Papa