Matariki

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Across
  1. 4. The earth mother
  2. 5. The sky father
  3. 6. Number of stars at Matariki
  4. 7. Star
  5. 10. Star connected to the dead and those who have passed away in the past year
  6. 11. Known as the wishing star, connected to the promise of a prosperous seaso
  7. 12. Star connected to the wind
  8. 14. What does Matariki signal
  9. 15. Star connected to food from the sky or above (like berries)
  10. 16. Twin of Waitī and star connected to the ocean and kai moana (seafood)
Down
  1. 1. Star connected to the rain
  2. 2. Mother of the eight stars
  3. 3. Star connected to food grown in the ground
  4. 8. Star connected to fresh water and living creatures in the rivers, streams, and lakes
  5. 9. God of the wind
  6. 13. What is seen as a time of remembrance, joy and peace