Matariki: The Star of the Year – Rangi Mātāmua (2017).
Based on research and interviews with Māori experts, Dr Rangi Mātāmua (Tūhoe) explores what Matariki was in a traditional sense so it can be understood and celebrated in Aotearoa’s modern society.
Publication detailsMātāmua, R. Matariki: The Star of the Year. Wellington: Huia Publishers, 2017.
About the bookIn mid-winter, Matariki rises in the pre-dawn sky, and its observation is celebrated with incantations on hilltops at dawn, b...