Introduction - What are you explaining? I'm going to be telling you why,how,when and what we do to celebrate Matariki. | |
Main idea 1: What is Matariki? Matariki is a cluster of stars that are in the sky at night. These stars are special stars. They are Matariki. | |
Main idea 2: When is Matariki celebrated? The next time Matariki will be celebrated is 2022 friday the 24th of july this year in 2021 Matariki was celebrated on july the 2nd. | |
Main idea 3: Why is Matariki celebrated? Matariki is known as a Maori new year. Matariki is celebrated to remember the stories of the people that have passed away. | |
Main idea 4: How do we celebrate Matariki? Maori new year, they celebrate by sharing foods, remembering the people that have passed away and telling stories. | |
Main idea 5: What could your family do to celebrate our Matariki Day 2022? Go camping and sit around i fire and tell stories about the people that have passed away | |
Optional Extra: What is the Matariki Myth story? Matariki means tiny eyes or eyes of the god. The matariki story is about a cluster of stars that split apart their mother and father. The reason they split their parents was because they wanted light, they were always in the dark. After they split they were in the light. |
Hi Aria, I love all the information you have gathered about Matariki. Have you seen the Matariki cluster? Do you think you will celebrate Matariki next year?
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