Answer all the questions in full sentences:
- What is matariki - It is a mari celebrations or a maori new year
- Name another constellations like taurus - Huntah
- What is another natural event like the flowering of plants and movement of stars in the sky that the maori might have used to track time? -
- When does the Matariki cluster reappear? - May or early June
- What did maori believe the stars would look like if it was going to be a good season? - It was a sign for winter
- Why do you think there is more than one myth to explain Matariki? - There are different tribes with different types of stories.
- What do these words in Te Reo mean in English? -
- Pataka pai - Storage house
- Kakari - Feast
- Whenua - Land
- Whanau - Family
- Whakapapa - Ancestry
8. List three ways maoris celebrate Matariki? - People came together to the shore and sang songs, tradition and stories.
9. What stories do you think maoris used at that time? - About the parents and childhood.
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