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Ngāti Rangi members are reflecting on the honour of hosting this year's Matariki national holiday ceremony. The ceremonies ...
Moana Maniapoto joins Susana Lei'ataua for Matariki ma Puanga in our RNZ Auckland studio.
Mercia Dawn-Yates is a respected figure associated with Maori performing arts and cultural advocacy, known for her ...
Matariki is being celebrated in Southland with a joint project between Southland District Council, Te Ao Marama and iwi.
Every year as winter draws close, Puanga, or Rigel, features in the sky just before Matariki appears.
Experience the magic of Matariki at Stonehenge Aotearoa, celebrating the appearance of the Pleiades star cluster. Discover the ancient legends and significance of Matariki in Maori and Polynesian ...
The 1.8-kilometre stretch of State Highway 6 will remain at 60km/h after a strong community campaign against the government ...
The Owairaka story began in 1943 when a young girl, Rona Murphy, was being trained by her uncle at Anderson Park in Mount Albert. Local children approached and asked if they could have a race. That ...
Matariki is already off to a celebatory start there with the Nga Tohu Toi Awards held last night. The awards honour the exceptional contributions of Maori artists who whakapapa to Tauranga Moana.