WTR - Matariki.

Matariki is also known as

• Ngā mata o te atua Tāne Māhuta.

• Ngā mata o te atua Tāwhirimātea

• Ngā Mata o te atua Papatūānuku.

• Ngā mata iti.

Why do we speak more Māori around Matariki?

• For fun

• to keep our language alive

• Because it a national language of Aotearoa

• so we get tokens

What can we do to celebrate Matariki?

• revise and set new goals

• do math

• set new goals

• Go to wellington

Which star indicates how healthy our rivers and streams will be for the coming year?

• Waita

• waiti

• Waipinārangi

• Matariki

What does Ururangi control?

• rain

• salt water food

• wind

• birds/berries

Who is the mother star?

• Matariki

• pohutukawa

• Waipunārangi

• Waiti

what does Waiti connect to?

• salt water

• fresh water

• wind

• rain

Which star will indicate how fruitful our fishing and seafood gathering will be?

• Waiti

• Waita

• Pohutukawa

• Ururangi

Who guides the cluster across the sky?

• Waiti

• waita

• Matariki

• Hiwaiterangi

Who carries our dead across the sky?

• Hiwaiterangi

• Pohutukawa

• Matariki

• Waita