Matariki | Kitty Brown, Kirsten Parkinson

Ideas and inspiration to make your Matariki celebrations sparkle. How can we celebrate Matariki? Let's look to the stars! Maumaharatia: Remembering our past Tiakina te taiao: Caring for our environment Te whakawhanaungatanga: Connecting with our people Me pēhea tātou e whakanui i a Matariki? Tirohia ngā whetū! Maumaharatia te onamata Tiakina te taiao Te whakawhanaungatanga ki ō tātou iwi Explore the nine stars of Matariki in rich, detailed imagery and bilingual text. Dive into the meanings of the stars and Matariki itself. Encourage whānau to remember, celebrate and reflect at this important time of year.

'The deep knowledge this book shares is precious and important to all of us who call Aotearoa New Zealand home.' Rebekah Lyell, NZ Booklovers

Kitty Brown and Kirsten Parkinson (Kāi tahu) are cousins from Ōtepoti Dunedin. They are the co-creators of the popular Reo Pēpi series. With this pukapuka they share some of their whānau Matariki practice and offer ideas and inspiration to make your Matariki sparkle.