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