Tawhirimatea: A Song for Matariki (Book and CD) by June Pitman-Hayes
22.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Tawhirimatea, blow winds blow, Ra, warm us up with your sunshine glow. Papatuanuku, we plant seeds in you. Ua, rain, helps new life come through . . . Sing along to this catchy Matariki song celebrating Earth, sky, seasons and whanau. It's our very own Aotearoa, from forest to seashore, dawn light to st ...Show more
NZ Matariki Board Game
18.00 NZD
Category: Board Games
This Matariki board game is the perfect family friendly game that is both fun and educational. As you make your way around the game board, learn about the different stars and their meanings also while having some quality time.
Matariki by Kitty Brown, Kirsten Parkinson
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
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 pehea tatou e whakanui i a Matariki? Tirohia nga ...Show more
Matariki The Maori New Year by Libby Hakaraia
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki featured strongly in pre-European New Zealand. It marked the beginning of the Māori calendar, and its rising before the sun in late May or early June was gree ...Show more
Nga Manu Tukutuku e Whitu O Matariki / The Seven Kites of Matariki (Maori) by Ngaere Roberts
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
It was deep mid-winter and all through the village preparations were being made to farewell the old year and greet the new. For the first time ever, the seventh little sister, Ururangi, was big enough to make her own celebration kite. But when the seven sisters take the finished kites to fly them, the e ...Show more
Te Ki Taurangi a Puanga: He purakau Matariki by Ngaere Roberts
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
There is a bright new star in the winter sky - Puanga, cousin to the Matariki sisters. Each year, she appears to the people of Aotearoa, a special sign for those unable to see Matariki, that winter and the Maori new year are coming. A new addition to Scholastic's popular Matariki range, this time intro ...Show more
Together in Love: A Legend of Matariki by Xoë Hall
22.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
The loving embrace of Ranginui and Papatūānuku keeps the land in constant darkness. When their children discover there is light beyond their parents love, chaos is unleashed and the stars of Matariki are created. Woven and Illustrated by Xoë Hall. English version. Also available in full te reo Māori. ...Show more
Dinner With Grandpa by Gillian Torckler
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Every Friday night the family has dinner with Grandma and Grandpa. They all join in making pizza, and over dinner Grandpa often talks about the stars, especially around the time of Matariki. This is a heart-warming family story about togetherness, celebration, and coping with loss and change.
Celebrating Matariki: A Story from New Zealand (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Tamarau and his friends share some ideas and activities to celebrate the season of Matariki in the classroom.
Matariki Card Games (3-in-1)
18.00 NZD
Category: Card Games
Have fun and learn about the stars of Matariki with this Matariki 3-in-1 Card Game. Jumbo cards for little hands and includes Go Fish, a Memory Game and Who Am I? Matariki signals the Māori New Year. A booklet is included with information about the Stars of Matariki.
Matariki Cluster Stickers
5.00 NZD
Category: Stamps & Stickers
These Matariki themed stars encourage learning and are an awesome decoration. Learn about Matariki and match the names to the correct, unique, sticker design to brighten up whatever you add them too. 170x275mm
He Aroha Pumau Tetahi ki Tetahi: He Korero mo Matariki by Xoë Hall
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
The loving embrace of Ranginui and Papatūānuku keeps the land in constant darkness. When their children discover there is light beyond their parents love, chaos is unleashed and the stars of Matariki are created. Woven and Illustrated by Xoë Hall. Full Te Reo Māori version.