Matariki

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Across
  1. 3. An economic benefit of Matariki being a public holiday
  2. 4. Māori world view which acknowledges the link between all living & non-living things (3 Māori words)
  3. 6. The day of the week that Matariki will always be celebrated as a public holiday
  4. 8. It is hoped that the holiday has a focus on 2 things. One is...
  5. 12. Name for the Māori lunar calendar
  6. 13. Matariki is also a time to remembered those who have ___
  7. 16. The Month that Matariki will be in 2022
  8. 18. Once the stars reappear after the middle of winter, it is the traditional time to prepare the new ____
Down
  1. 1. the name that some iwi(tribes) call Matariki
  2. 2. There is hope that Matariki does not become _____ like other holidays
  3. 5. The time of year that Matariki occurs
  4. 7. If Matariki does not happen in June, it will happen in ____
  5. 9. According to the Māori calendar, Matariki marks what event?
  6. 10. The star cluster that rises and marks the start of Māori New Year
  7. 11. It is hoped that the holiday has a focus on 2 things. One is...
  8. 14. The stars are said to be this body part of Tāwhirimātea - the god of weather
  9. 15. The number of stars in the pleiades cluster
  10. 17. The name of the new public holiday starting in 2022